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An events series convened at the University of Oxford to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023. Dedicated to Barbara Winton. #OxHMD23 #OrdinaryPeople

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Thank you to @nolorelmini & @DerekNiemann for joining us today at @WorcCollegeOx for #HolocaustMemorialDay "My mum says that there are more good people than bad, and she's been through it, she gives me hope" - Noemie
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Sharing the history of his father, an SS officer during the second world war, @DerekNiemann reflects on talking to his uncle about writing his book. At @WorcCollegeOx for today's #HolocaustMemorialDay event. "I find this very hard, but it is true and you must tell this story"
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Speaking at the @WorcCollegeOx @OxHMD23 #HolocaustMemorialDay event today, @nolorelmini issues a powerful reminder of how we are all #OrdinaryPeople "I will always bellow out that we are all part of one race and that is the human race"
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IN PERSON 30 Jan: Esther Yadgar, ‘Holocaust in Present Tense—Second & Third Generations’ Time Lapses when Talking about Their Parents’ Holocaust Stories’ #HolocaustandMemory 31 Jan: ‘Speaking Across the Divide—Derek Niemann and Noemie Lopian’ @OxHMD23 #HMD2023 #OxHMD23
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At @QueensCollegeOx, @SmajoBeso speaks for #HMD2023 "The easiest thing for my mum to do in that moment would have been to tell us to direct all of our anger to all Croats. But.. she said the best way to resist those who were trying to kill us was not to become hateful like them"
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@OxHMD23 have been hosting a series of events, including an event today at 4pm, @SmajoBeso shares her experiences of persecution and survival of the Bosnian Genocide. eventbrite.co.uk/e/510120322…
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Today marks #HolocaustMemorialDay On Tuesday we're privileged to be hosting a conversation between the daughter of Holocaust survivors and the grandson of an SS officer organised by @OxHMD23 #OXHMD23 Everyone is welcome, free tickets on Eventbrite: eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxhmd23-s…
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As part of the @magdalenoxford @MagdLibAndArch book display for #HolocaustMemorialDay , Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE has signed this copy of "The Boys" by Martin Gilbert, which tells her and her brother's history.
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Today is #HolocaustMemorialDay Yesterday, we were honoured to welcome Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE to share her testimony at @magdalenoxford, alongside @EricPickles. Together, we heard the history of the Holocaust and committed to protecting its memory.
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TODAY AT 5PM we are hosting an event to reflect on the history, memory, and contemporary relevance of the Holocaust. The event is FREE and OPEN TO ALL. Please reserve your place here: bit.ly/3Rg5ANZ
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Thank you to @MagdLibAndArch for giving me the opportunity to curate this book display for #HolocaustMemorialDay Through this selection of books – featuring academic studies, survivor testimonies, and reflections on memory – we can learn about the past, for a better future.
Ahead of #HolocaustMemorialDay this Friday we have a new books display curated by @BarnabasBalint We are pleased to add works written by or about speakers in the Oxford Holocaust Memorial events series, Ordinary People, Extraordinary Stories linktr.ee/OxHMD2023
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Join us at 5pm this Thursday at @magdalenoxford for our #HolocaustMemorialDay event. Hear from: - Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich MBE - UK Special Envoy @EricPickles - Magdalen President @DinahGLRoseKC Book here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/506011934…
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