🇺🇸 USA 6d ago · Allan Chernoff

The lesson Vermont refuses to teach

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This commentary is by Allan Chernoff, who is the co-author with his mother of The Tailors of Tomaszow: A Memoir of Polish Jews.



As the son of an Auschwitz survivor, I share my mother’s history so that the next generation will understand what hatred of the other — Jew or gentile — can do to a society. Teaching the Holocaust is more than a warning against antisemitism; it is a life lesson in the importance of treating each other with respect, tolerance and understanding. Not only were Jews vict

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