Rabbi Cosgrove: Holocaust Memory (April 30, 2022)
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15m
How shall we remember the Holocaust? Rabbi Cosgrove teaches us both the pitfalls of remembrance and that memory should inspire us to live meaningful Jewish lives and to respond compassionately to present-day suffering of others.
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