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Jewish culture and history are full of fascinating, obscure, and amazing treasures. Some of them have been buried for thousands of years. Others are popping up in Broadway musicals, musty bookstores, and around the Internet as YouTube sensations. Jewniverse discovers them and sends you the scoop.

An Old and New Holocaust Photo

November 19, 2010
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an old and new holocaust photo

Of the many images that depict Nazi persecution, this photograph–taken upon the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp, with Elie Wiesel in the background–has become one of the most widely circulated. In a “smart copy” of the photograph on Flickr.com, Jo Hedwig Teeuwisse offers links for us to learn about these survivors’ lives –names,…

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