International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Movies

The United Nations designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day to mark the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. When the resolution was passed in 2005, it also rejected any form of Holocaust denial. There has been different themes during every year. In 2022, the day’s theme is Memory, Dignity, and Justice. Going into April 2020, I knew that I lost an aunt, uncle, and a number of cousins during the Holocaust. What I did not know…

"International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Movies"

The Diary of Anne Frank On Her 91st Birthday

The Diary of Anne Frank is a film about the horrors of the Holocaust and keeps our attention from start to finish over 60 years after its release. I’m not going to kid around.  This film is three hours long but its worth every minute of it.  We get a glimpse of Jewish life for those who hid from the Nazis in hopes of surviving WW2.  Some families made it while others did not.  Families…

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