Words of Arturo Gorbach, Hanoar Hatzioni Mexico’s chaver at the ceremony in his Masa le Polin, in front of what was a Hanoar Hatzioni Ken in Tikocyn, Poland. In the absolute silence I felt while touring the concentration camps of Birkenau, Auschwitz and Majdanek, the only thing I could hear was my head asking itself: […]
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Sarit Mizrahi Dabbah, chavera of Hanoar Hatzioní, Ken Hagshama, CDMX. “Remember and not forget” is something we have always been told when we commemorate the Shoah. Remember the victims, the dehumanization, the death of millions and millions of people. Remember and appreciate what you have, because in the blink of an eye everything can disappear…
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THE CAUSE KEPT TEM ALIVE By: Nina Smolensky, Hanoar Hatzioni México Late 1939, Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto, an era and a decision with many dilemmas that no one imagined would face. 33% of the Jews were forced by German forces to stay in a specific area just for them, known as the infamous Warsaw Ghetto.
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MY THOUGHTS AFTER POLAND AND THE CAPACITY OF JUVENILE ORGANIZATION By: Eli Akerman January 1, 1942. Abba Kovner reads a shocking speech at a tnua meeting calling on Jewish youth to rebel against the Nazi oppressor. “Jewish youth: do not derail. Of the 80,000 Jews of the ‘Jerusalem of Lithuania’ (Vilna), there are only 20,000
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By: Nicole Steizel, Rosh Chinuch Tnua Israel Hatzeirá b’Argentina When speaking about Yom HaShoah, we always consider it to be the most terrible event that the Jewish people have experienced—one of the worst catastrophes that humanity has suffered. I believe that every person who is reading this article considers it to be that way. I
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By: Moshe Kol – Our Sources of Inspiration The number of chaverim of the Hanoar Hatzioni Haclali movement reached fifty thousand before the holocaust. More than forty thousand of them lived in Eastern Europe; the rest in Western and Central Europe, South America, the United States and Canada. The first groups (Garinim) of this movement
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By: Xime Lindner, Rosh Chinuch Hanoar Hatzioni B’Uruguay As the day of Yom HaShoah approaches, questions arise and flutter in my head, many of them related to the subject of memory: Is it true that those who cannot remember their past are condemned to repeat it? What is a memory? What purpose does it serve?
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By: Gabo Degen, Mazkal Hanoar Hatzioni History, as with all the social sciences, is complex and vulnerable, but at the same time, it can be dynamic and acknowledge its errors, correcting itself to the extent that reveals new sources. The historical mistake of defining the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising with the name and number of a
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