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In spite of everything, would she still believe?
If she had not been murdered by the Nazis in early March 1945, Anne Frank would turn 80 years old on 12 June 2009. What would you say to Anne Frank if you were to meet her on the street? …that … Continue reading
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Tagged 2000s, Anne Frank, black, green, lapel buttons, photograph, sho'a, white
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19th Century Jewish Cultural Hero
I collect (American) Judaic lapel buttons. I have approximately 3000 unique items. Each one represents a different moment in the American Jewish experience. Periodically I share them here. My uncle was named after Mendele Mocher Sforim (the “Grandfather of Yiddish literature”). His older brother, … Continue reading
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Tagged 1950s, black, family, Hurvitz, lapel buttons, Nathan, Peretz, photograph, white, yahrtzeit, yiddish
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