But they are coming in on consecutive nights to close the month. But co-owner Anthony Rossi can hardly get applicants in the door for an interview. A juvenile motorist driving at a high rate of speed is accused of causing a crash that killed a motorcyclist Sunday in the Las Vegas Valley.
Slow traffic continued to be a problem on the southbound lanes of I near the California border Monday afternoon. Winds gusting to 55 mph and a strong possibility of rain are forecast for the Las Vegas Valley on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
On Friday morning, Darrell Martin of Southern BBQ Pit returned to the hospital for the first time, bearing plates of food for the staff that saved his life. International Holocaust Remembrance Day is Wed. By signing up you agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.
If you look out there, remember freedom is not free. And please remember what happened. It should never happen again", Nasser said. Amazon workers in Staten Island, N. In March of , K. Grigoriadis, a cartoonist for the Greek daily Efimerida Ton Sintakton, came under fire for his cartoon protesting government reforms.
And then there are the politicians. People on both sides of the aisle routinely compare members of the opposing party and their policies to Nazis or Nazi laws. Interestingly, voters are good about calling out such statements when they are coming from the party with which they disagree, but not so much when they come from their own side.
They also trivialize the horrors and tragic significance of the Holocaust, because they compare it to current events—some of them very serious events—which, nevertheless, pale in comparison to the systematic extermination of 11 million people. It can, unfortunately, be expected that such comparisons will continue and only grow more common as time goes on. My community is blessed to have several Holocaust survivors still living, still telling their stories.
Zachor is the Hebrew word for remember. It is the message that Benjamin, Henry, and other survivors have shouted and continue to shout from the rooftops: Remember! The Jewish community will never forget the Holocaust. How could they? The memory and lessons of the Shoah have not only embedded themselves in the lives of Jewish individuals, families, and communities—they have shaped them.
Thankfully, I believe that many non-Jews, particularly Bible-believing Christians, will make the effort to remember the Holocaust, as well. But it is an effort. Living in the 21st century provides ample resources to educate ourselves on the history of the Shoah.
We have museums, libraries, websites, archives, and volume upon volume of both scholarly research and eyewitness testimonies to draw from. These are the responses we can expect to face as the last generation of Holocaust survivors passes away.
These are our choices. They came to the United States to rebuild lives out of the ashes of the destroyed Jewish communities of Nazi-occupied Europe. Here they found freedom to become among the most appreciative of American citizens, eager to contribute to their new homeland. As we lose our precious survivors with the passing of time, we strive here to preserve their stories.
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