On Monday, more than 500 people heard Fine Sternberg speak at Hopkins High School for a special assembly commemorating Yom Hashoah, the Jewish day of remembrance for the Holocaust.
HOPKINS, Minn. — The Allies defeated the Nazis, but Holocaust survivors and their descendants are the enduring victory.Elly Fine Sternberg's grandparents, Esther and Berek Latarus, were both transported to Auschwitz yet made it out alive.'Hitler tried to destroy them but he didn't. In fact, they had multiplied,' Sternberg said with a smile to WCCO.
'If I can reach just one person, then I've done my job.'The large attendance was thanks in large part to Rebecca Badzin, a junior who pitched the idea to administrators in light of the recent surge in antisemitism since the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks in Israel.'Really after Oct.
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