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    Looking back at 2020 - a most unusual year
    Debra Barnes
    • Dec 22, 2020
    • 2 min

    Looking back at 2020 - a most unusual year

    As we approach the end of a most unusual year, we wanted to share some of the highs… and lows… of AJR’s testimony book series, My Story,...
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    National Library of Israel
    Debra Barnes
    • Aug 12, 2020
    • 1 min

    National Library of Israel

    Many months ago, in 2019 BC (Before Covid-19!) the National Library of Israel contacted us to request copies of our My Story books for...
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    Marking Winton's 111th birthday
    Debra Barnes
    • May 19, 2020
    • 2 min

    Marking Winton's 111th birthday

    Sir Nicholas Winton was born on 19 May, 1909. On the eve of World War Two, Winton arranged the rescue of 669 Jewish children from...
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    Hannah's memories of VE Day
    Debra Barnes
    • May 7, 2020
    • 1 min

    Hannah's memories of VE Day

    "One morning in 1945 my mother came into my bedroom and announced, “der Hitler ist Todt!” Another morning, a few months later, she came...
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    Yom HaShoah 2020
    Debra Barnes
    • Apr 17, 2020
    • 1 min

    Yom HaShoah 2020

    In 2020 Yom HaShoah coincides with the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Bergen-Belsen. We asked Eva Behar's grandson Paul Kaye to...
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    New Book Added!
    Debra Barnes
    • Mar 18, 2020
    • 1 min

    New Book Added!

    We're so pleased to add a new My Story book to the website. Welcome Tommy Gutwin!
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    My Story hits the airwaves!
    Debra Barnes
    • Feb 6, 2020
    • 1 min

    My Story hits the airwaves!

    Our lead project coordinator, Debra Barnes, spoke to the Jewish Views about the My Story project in the February podcast. You can listen...
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    A new book begins!
    Debra Barnes
    • Jan 29, 2020
    • 1 min

    A new book begins!

    Our My Story testimony project continues to produce more life story books. Here is our volunteer William about to start work on Lily's...
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    Goodbye Katinka
    Debra Barnes
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 1 min

    Goodbye Katinka

    We were so very sorry to say goodbye to Katinka Seiner-Easton who passed away in January 2020. Katinka was such a character and it was a...
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    My Story comes to the Midlands
    Debra Barnes
    • Dec 16, 2019
    • 1 min

    My Story comes to the Midlands

    My Story’s newest recruit, Keith Rowe, donned a t-shirt to represent AJR at the Singers Hill Synagogue Chanukah Fayre in Birmingham. Held...
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    The new My Story team
    Debra Barnes
    • Dec 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    The new My Story team

    This week we got the My Story team together for the first time. It was a great opportunity to discuss how the project is working for each...
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    My Story arrives at The Wiener Holocaust Library
    Debra Barnes
    • Dec 11, 2019
    • 1 min

    My Story arrives at The Wiener Holocaust Library

    The Wiener Holocaust Library in London were pleased to receive a collection of AJR’s My Story books for their reading room. The Library...
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