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Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Committee 1982-1992: The History of a Community's Conferences

Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Committee 1982-1992: The History of a Community's... Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Committee 1982-1992: The History of a Community's Conferences Gedalyah Engel, Marilyn Engel Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, Volume 10, Number 4, Summer 1992, pp. 87-95 (Article) Published by Purdue University Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1992.0120 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/471065/summary Access provided at 18 Feb 2020 18:05 GMT from JHU Libraries Vol. 10, No.4 Summer 1992 87 GREATER lAFAYETTE HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE COMMITTEE 1982-1992: THE HISTORY OF A COMMUNITY'S CONFERENCES by Gedalyah Engel Conference Coordinator and Marilyn' Engel In 1982, U.S. President Ronald Reagan asked the mayors of America to organize Holocaust Memorial Committees in their communities in conjunction with the National Holocaust Memorial Council established by an act of Congress in 1980. Congress also set aside land for a Holocaust Museum to be erected nor far from the \X!hite House with the contribu­ tions of private citizens. When the Museum opens in 1993, Americans will be reminded that World War II began as "The ,War Against the Jews" when the world remained silent. Now throughout America, community Holocaust Memorial Committees including Survivors involve Americans in remembering the Holocaust through annual commemorations. What follows is a brief account of the Greater Lafayette, Indiana, Holocaust http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies Purdue University Press

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Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Committee 1982-1992: The History of a Community's Conferences Gedalyah Engel, Marilyn Engel Shofar: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Jewish Studies, Volume 10, Number 4, Summer 1992, pp. 87-95 (Article) Published by Purdue University Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/sho.1992.0120 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/471065/summary Access provided at 18 Feb 2020 18:05 GMT from JHU Libraries Vol. 10, No.4 Summer 1992 87 GREATER lAFAYETTE HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE COMMITTEE 1982-1992: THE HISTORY OF A COMMUNITY'S CONFERENCES by Gedalyah Engel Conference Coordinator and Marilyn' Engel In 1982, U.S. President Ronald Reagan asked the mayors of America to organize Holocaust Memorial Committees in their communities in conjunction with the National Holocaust Memorial Council established by an act of Congress in 1980. Congress also set aside land for a Holocaust Museum to be erected nor far from the \X!hite House with the contribu­ tions of private citizens. When the Museum opens in 1993, Americans will be reminded that World War II began as "The ,War Against the Jews" when the world remained silent. Now throughout America, community Holocaust Memorial Committees including Survivors involve Americans in remembering the Holocaust through annual commemorations. What follows is a brief account of the Greater Lafayette, Indiana, Holocaust

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