Snippets from Spain

Snippets from Spain

Snippets from Spain

Looking for Anne Frank: Finding Aloise and Eliane

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Andrea Eschen
Nov 15, 2024
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“It’s OK to step on the stumbling stones,” our tour guide in Amsterdam said. No, that’s sacrilegious. I can’t, I just can’t, I thought. He was referring to the Stolpersteine, brass plaques imbedded in the sidewalks marking the homes where Jews deported to concentration camps had lived. Two friends and I, during our girls’ weekend exploring the city, had…

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