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QUESTION #4 :HOW DID YOU PERSONALLY REACT TOWARD THE SS GUARDS ? WERE THEY ALL VIOLENT ?HOW COULD PEOPLE BEHAVE THAT WAY ?IS THERE A LESSON TO BE LEARNED? The SS man who rescued me in Auschwitz once told me: “I feel like I’m on a runaway train going downhill.

QUESTION :WHY DIDN’T YOU JUST SIGN THE PAPER AND GO BEHIND THEIR BACKS TO PRACTICE YOUR RELIGION? IF YOU HAD SIGNED THE DECLARATION, YOU WOULD HAVE BEEN FREE AND LIVED WITHOUT A LIFE OF TERROR? That is an interesting question and I thank you for bringing up this point. First

QUESTION :HOW DID GOING THROUGH THE HOLOCAUST CHANGE YOUR VIEWS ON LIFE, AND HAS IT AFFECTED YOUR LIFE NOW? DO YOU BELIEVE YOU WOULD BE DIFFERENT IF THIS EVENT HAD NOT HAPPENED? I was 11 years old when the Nazis occupied Poland, where I was born. At the age of

During the 2009 school year tenth-grade students from Northrop High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana asked Joseph Kempler the following question regarding his personal experiences during the Holocaust. Question : How did going through the holocaust change your views on life, and has it affected your life now? do you

During the 2009 school year tenth-grade students from Northrop High School in Fort Wayne, Indiana asked Anna Denz Turpin the following question regarding her personal experiences during the Holocaust. Question : How did you and your family keep your faith? When your friends and loved ones were dying, was it

QUESTION :How did you and your family keep your faith? When your friends and loved ones were dying, was it hard at times to keep your faith and stay strong and brave? Every morning my mom brought in a Bible and before Dad left for work, our family would read