One member of our congregation is currently a historian researching the holocaust. This year sees the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz and other concentration camps and Bill writes about why holocaust memorial day still matters.
There are some interesting things in his article that highlight the complexities of what happened and ask questions about our shared memories and responses.
Grab a coffee and have a read – it’s thought provoking and asks some questions and uncovers some uncomfortable truths. “Saving Europe’s Jews was never truly on the Allies’ military agenda and Britain was no perfect and unconditional saviour.”
Bill’s main focus is the Quaker response to the holocaust and you can find more by clicking Bill Edmonds profile
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Holocaust Memorial Day: Why it still matters
