Cal Poly and San Luis Obispo’s joint Chabad will host Holocaust survivor Sora Vigorito, 84, at the Performing Arts Center tomorrow evening. Vigorito will speak at the 2-hour event about being the youngest known survivor of Dr. Josef Mengele’s twin experiments, according to the event flier. Mengele, a Nazi doctor, is known as the “Angel […]
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“What Holocaust?”: Survivor Goldie Jacoby shares her story at Cal Poly
The crowd in the Performing Arts Center burst into applause after Goldie Jacoby finished her story and thanked the audience for listening. Jacoby had just finished recounting her story of surviving the Holocaust and the struggles that came afterward.
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English professor consulted on new Amazon Prime series “Hunters” starring Al Pacino
“Hunters,” as well as a behind-the-scenes documentary, will be available for streaming Friday, Feb. 21 on Amazon Prime.
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Holocaust survivor and Anne Frank’s stepsister will share her story with Cal Poly
A historic evening with Holocaust survivor, Eva Schloss will be traveling from London to Cal Poly.
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Holocaust survivor Ben Stern to speak Feb. 16-17
Stern is the keynote speaker at the 16th annual Change of the Status Quo: A Social Justice Conference Feb. 16-17.
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The Holocaust: remembering their stories
It won’t be long until there are no more living Holocaust survivors.
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Holocaust Remembrance day offers opportunity for reflection
Between 1939 and 1945, six million Jews were brutally murdered in Europe. Their crime? Being Jewish.
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Cal Poly’s Hillel hosts holocaust memorial
Cal Poly’s Jewish cultural club, Hillel of San Luis Obispo, read the names of the six million Jewish people who died to honor their lives in event today to celebrate National Holocaust Remembrance Day.