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Ilana Kantorowicz Shalem was born in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in March 1945, and is one of the youngest Holocaust ...

Ilana Kantorowicz Shalem was born in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in March 1945, and is one of the youngest Holocaust ...

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(THE CONVERSATION) For 14 years while Syria’s brutal civil war raged, Germany provided a safe haven for those fleeing the violence. Now, a year after that conflict ended with the fall of the Assad ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Michelle Lynn Kahn, University of Richmond (THE CONVERSATION) For 14 years while Syria ...