Showing posts with label Holocaust. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holocaust. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Everyday I will Remember

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Everyday I Will Remember by Christopher Kuhl This excellent book of poems by Christopher Kuhl about his family and their experiences in...
Monday, July 10, 2017

Dreams of Warsaw, 1939

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The First Poem I Wrote about My Parents I've been writing poems for about 37 years now.  I started when I was in grad school at Pur...
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Friday, April 28, 2017

Holocaust Remembrance Day -- Yom HaShoah April 23-24

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I can commemorate the Holocaust, but I can't do much more. I can't imagine it, I can't describe it, I can't understand...
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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

My Mother's Dreams in Wartime

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My Mother's Dreams in Wartime The world burns before our eyes, and the smell of everything red is on our skin. ...
Tuesday, July 29, 2014

REPARATIONS

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Recently, I was following a discussion on Facebook about reparations from the German Government to people who suffered in the conce...
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Friday, June 6, 2014

Remembering D-Day: 70th Anniversary

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Today, June 6, is the anniversary of the Allied invasion of Europe.  It's a day that means a lot to me.   My parents were two of the ...
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Sunday, January 13, 2013

Remembering My Mom

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My mother died seven years ago this January 18.  She died in a hospice in Sun City, Arizona.   When she died, we had her funeral s...
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Monday, November 19, 2012

Landscape with Dead Horses, Sept. 1939

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73 years ago on September 1. 1939, the Germans invaded Poland. Their blitzkrieg, their lightning war, came from the air and the sea and ...
Saturday, September 1, 2012

Sept. 1, 1939: The Day World War II Started

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73 years ago on September 1. 1939, the Germans invaded Poland. Their blitzkrieg, their lightning war, came from the air and the sea and t...
Friday, April 13, 2012

67th Anniversary of the Liberation of Buchenwald

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April 11 was the 67th anniversary of the liberation of  Buchenwald Concentration Camp. My dad spent four and a half years there.  ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

Valentine's Day: A World War II Love Story

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My parents met in a concentration camp in Germany toward the end of World War II. My mom had been brought to Germany by the Nazis to...
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Holocaust Remembrance Day

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I can remember the Holocaust, but I can't do much more. I can't imagine it, I can't describe it, I can't understand it. ...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

Sept. 1, 1939: Commemoration

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This September 1st marks the 70th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of Poland. This invasion and the subsequent invasion by their Soviet all...
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Saturday, January 17, 2009

World War II Through Polish Eyes

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I recently heard from my friend Halina Koralewski, a Polish-American interested in making sure Americans know about Polish and Polish-Americ...
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Ultimate Meaning in the Universe?

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I gave a lecture recently at Benedictine Academy , a Catholic girls’ school, in Elizabeth , New Jersey .   I talked about my parents there ...
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