Kristallnacht: Prelude to Destruction

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Free Local Delivery to Selected SE Postcodes only (*SE22,SE23,SE4,SE5,SE14,SE15) Please do not choose this option if you live out of these zones. The son of a Jewish father and a lapsed Catholic mother, a few days later he watched as the Nazis burned and looted Jewish shops on the streets of Berlin. Through the power of Holocaust history, the Museum challenges leaders and individuals worldwide to think critically about their role in society and to confront antisemitism and other forms of hate, prevent genocide, and promote human dignity. He lives in Jerusalem with his wife. However, the journey to Torquay, where the iconic series was set, was a long and unexpected one. A nonpartisan, federal educational institution, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is America’s national memorial to the victims of the Holocaust. 75 Here Sachs tells his own story. A few weeks before Kristallnacht in November 1938, Andrew Sachs looked on as Nazi officers arrested his father while the family was eating in a restaurant. Following a career in Israel s diplomatic service in Latin America, he became a real estate entrepreneur, and also played a major role in the birth of the Israel Movement for Progressive Judaism.