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"In 1934, the American Jewish charities offered to find homes for 300 German refugee children. We were on the SS Washington, bound for New York, Christmas 1934."
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"In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools."
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"In the evenings I studied chemistry at the University of Chicago, the weekends I helped in the family store."
Family
"I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors."
Students
"I remember Nazi election propaganda posters showing a hateful Jewish face with crooked nose."
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"I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation."
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