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Trinity Hillel remembers Kristallnacht

The Trinity College Hillel Student Leadership Council recently hosted speaker Holocaust survivor Ruth Weiner, who shared her personal story of life in Vienna as a young Jewish girl and spoke of the persecution and extermination of Jews at the hands of Nazis at “Living Through Kristallnacht,” a Nov. 12 virtual event hosted by the Trinity College Hillel Student Leadership Council and organized by Trinity Hillel member Harrison Silver (’22) to mark the 82nd anniversary of Kristallnact. During her talk, Weiner encouraged the audience to think about the significance of Kristallnacht today. 

Main Photo: Ruth Weiner (bottom) online at the Kristallnacht virtual commemoration with Trinity Hillel member Harrion Silver and Hillel Director Lisa Kassow.

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