#Letters to the Editor —May 1, 2022

#Letters to the Editor —May 1, 2022

“Letters to the Editor —May 1, 2022” Holocaust lessonsI read with sadness that a 2020 survey found widespread ignorance of the Holocaust among young people, and that for some reason a bill was derailed which would have examined how well New York schools are teaching students about “the wholesale slaughter of European Jews by Nazi…

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#Holocaust survivor killed by Russian fire in Kharkiv

#Holocaust survivor killed by Russian fire in Kharkiv

“Holocaust survivor killed by Russian fire in Kharkiv” A 96-year-old man who survived the Nazi death camps of Buchenwald, Peenemuende, Dora and Bergen-Belsen was killed Friday when his home in Kharkiv, Ukraine, came under Russian attack. Boris Romanchenko’s death was announced Monday by Germany’s Buchenwald concentration camp memorial institute. Citing Romanchenko’s relatives, the memorial said…

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#The search for Anne Frank’s betrayer

#The search for Anne Frank’s betrayer

“#The search for Anne Frank’s betrayer” No individual story of the Holocaust is as famous as that of Anne Frank, the Jewish teenager who hid from the Nazis with her family and friends in an Amsterdam attic for more than two years. The world at large knows her story because of the remarkable diary she…

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