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Raptor Resource Project Blog: Decorah: the eagles, N2, and our plans
Raptor Resource Project Blog: Decorah: the eagles, N2, and our plans: Camera and N2 As you might know, wind took down N2 in Decorah very early on Saturday, July 18. The limb that held the nest tree was shea...
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What does it mean to remember? It is to live in more than one world, to prevent the past from fading, and to call upon the future to illuminate it. Elie Wiesel.
Today is the 66th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi death camp. In 2005, the United Nations General Assembly designated this day as Interna...tional Holocaust Remembrance Day, an annual day of commemoration to honor all the victims of the Nazi regime.
Estelle Laughlin, a Holocaust survivor, once beautifully explained, "Memory is what shapes us. It is what teaches us. We must understand it is where our redemption is." I come from a country where holocaust education has been mandated in every school since 1991. Not only that, but the British government sponsors two students a year from every high school in England, thousands altogether, to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau through the Holocaust Educational Trust's "Lessons from Auschwitz" Project. Only on coming to America did I realize how unusual this was.
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, American Museums Offer Evidence.
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day falls on Jan. 27. It commemorates the day in 1945 when the last of Hitler's Nazi death camps was emptied, and the final survivors rescued...
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