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Monday, July 12, 2010

On a recent trip to Europe, 3 generations of a family (a Holocaust survivor, his daughter & his grandchildren) dance to Gloria Gaynor's tune "I Will Survive" at concentration camps & war memorials throughout Europe

... and this is what happened to me on my visit to the Holocaust Museum in Washington, DC.
Posted by Jan Rifkinson at 17:19
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