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Joseph Kahn biography updated

We are proud to provide you with an updated biography of Joseph Kahn, a survivor of six concentration and death camps.
View his biography.

Survivor Panel Addresses Philadelphia Learning Academy

On Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 the Holocaust Awareness Museum sponsored a unique and dynamic survivor outreach program at the Philadelphia Learning Academy an alternative educational institution in the Port Richmond section of the city.

At the invitation of Kahlila Ames, Principal and Jessica Melman, English Studies, three Auschwitz survivors, Manya Perel, Itka Zygmuntowicz, and Michael Herskovitz presented their Holocaust survival stories to the student body of more than sixty young men and women.

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