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Holocaust survivors share stories with students in Port Jefferson

Dr. Bernie Furshpan's father was just 10 during the Holocaust, the same age as some of the students he spoke with.

News 12 Staff

Apr 6, 2024, 2:45 AM

Updated 259 days ago

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Holocaust survivors and their relatives spoke with students Friday in Port Jefferson.
They shared their personal experiences and stories from concentration camps.
Dr. Bernie Furshpan's father was just 10 during the Holocaust, the same age as some of the students he spoke with.
"I used the story of my dad to show how low people can go, but hopefully they will be inspired to do better in their generation to eradicate hate all together."