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Vol XXXIV No. 17

Thursday, September 14, 2000

Trip to Auschwitz awakens Notre Dame students

      Several Notre Dame students and faculty members recently traveled outside the cocoon of everyday life on campus to revisit the horrors of the Holocaust. The group, organized by Notre Dame theology professor Rabbi Michael Signer, attended a 10-day conference at the most notorious Nazi death camp, Auschwitz, in Poland. The conference's goal was to promote reflection and dialogue between Jews and Christians on the atrocities of the Holocaust. Signer, the sponsor ... [more]
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