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Bearing Witness for my Family: Surviving the Holocaust

Virtually via Zoom:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/german-jewish-attorney-and-political-scientist-resisting-nazism-tickets-140695753787

The Center for Holocaust & Genocide Studies, the Friends of the River Edge Library and the River Edge Cultural Center invite you to a presentation in commemoration of Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day) in which Jerry Zaks, a son of survivors from Poland, will relate a deeply personal story about the human experience of the Holocaust. It starts in 1937, when his parents […]

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Work of German-Jewish Attorney and Political Scientist in Resisting Nazism to be Discussed

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Dr. Douglas Morris, Esq., Ph.D., a legal historian and a criminal defense attorney for indigent clients in New York City., will discuss his recently published book, Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany (Cambridge University Press, 2020) with Dr. Mia Serban, Associate Professor of Law & Society at Ramapo College. Center Director, Dr. Michael A. […]

Authors of Recent Books on Notorious Nazis to Discuss their Subjects’ Crimes and Fates

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On Thursday, February 18 at 12 p.m., Dr. Daniel Lee, author of The SS Officer's Armchair: Uncovering the Hidden Life of a Nazi(Hachette, 2020) and Senior Lecturer in Queen Mary University London’s School of History and, and Philippe Sands, Q.C., author of The Ratline: The Exalted Life and Mysterious Death of a Nazi Fugitive (Knopf, 2021) and […]

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