As we wrap up a very fruitful Christian Leadership Seminar, I am left with greater resolve than ever before to refuse to be silent, and to exhort others to understand the importance of God's chosen land and God's chosen people to our own lives as Christians. For over 3 days we have been reminded of …
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Holocaust Survivor Shares His Story
Hi friends! Regretfully, I didn't attend live, but I caught a local news report of Holocaust survivor, George Kalman. The city of Chandler (AZ) displayed a railcar used to transport Jews to concentration and death camps during World War II. The Nazi regime, dead set on eliminating the Jews, succeeded in murdering at least 6 …
Last Surviving Instigator of Treblinka Revolt Dies
Samuel Willenberg was 20 years old when he entered Treblinka. The norm at this Nazi death camp was that within hours after arrival, those on the transport were taken right away to the gas chambers. Unlike about 800,000 other Jews who entered Treblinka, Willenberg was spared. In August 1943, he joined others in instigating the Treblinka …
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Remembering 6 Million Jews (Part 5)
This week we have commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day by studying the Holocaust, commemorating the day (January 27), and now examining Antisemitism. If you have missed previous posts, you will find them here: Putting faces to the Holocaust The Holocaust in context and "What is the Holocaust?" How do we know it was 6 million …