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Israel/Palestine

IrishBubbaLiberal

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3. A childhood neighbor of my wife, was a Holocaust survivor

Reply to NNadir (Reply #2)

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 12:56 PM

Apr 25

His arm had visible tattoo number.

Just a couple years ago he died peacefully an old man.

In the 1960s, My wife and his daughter were childhood playmates,
Since they lived only 2 houses away

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Holocaust survivors call for end to war in Gaza. Israelis gather on Holocaust Memorial Day [View all] IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 25 OP

I sometimes go look at Holocaust memorials online for individuals IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 25 #1

I did not know that there were survivors left. By survival, they spoke for all humanity, as do all genocide victims. NNadir Apr 25 #2

A childhood neighbor of my wife, was a Holocaust survivor IrishBubbaLiberal Apr 25 #3

My first boss, when I was at the age of 16, was a survivor. He ran a sandwich shop. NNadir Apr 25 #4