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Barren windows from the inside of the cattle car, Tuesday, April 29.

Hate Ends Now Cattle Car exhibit immerses Newton Community into experiences of Holocaust victims

Sophie Stockten, News Editor May 20, 2025

Students had the opportunity to view a replica of a train car used to transport Jewish people to concentration camps during World War II, late last month at the Newton Public Schools Education Center.  The...

Gruenbaum diminishes holocaust stigma through storytelling

Gruenbaum diminishes holocaust stigma through storytelling

Michal Zatlin, News editor February 19, 2023

Students had the opportunity to hear what childhood was like within Nazi concentration camps from holocaust survivor Michael Gruenbaum, who spoke about his experiences as a Jewish man during World War...

Fisher promotes unity, activism in Holocaust Remembrance Day webinar

Fisher promotes unity, activism in Holocaust Remembrance Day webinar

Sophia Heyer March 3, 2022

Despite feeling overwhelmed or insignificant, students have the ability to make a difference in the world to promote kindness, according to Holocaust survivor and Newton resident, Dr. Hans Fisher, who...

Gotz stresses importance of Holocaust remembrance through personal stories

Gotz stresses importance of Holocaust remembrance through personal stories

Grace Beecher March 3, 2020

Holocaust survivor Elly Gotz spoke to students e-block Monday, Feb. 24, about his childhood in Nazi concentration camps and his later life as an engineer, author, and businessman. Gotz’s presentation,...

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