A Holocaust survivor on seeing the violent rally in Charlottesville: “It really hurts”
- Alfred Munzer survived the Holocaust by hiding, living with a Dutch-Indonesian family who risked everything to take him in.
- His parents and two sisters all wound up in Nazi concentration camps — only his mother survived.
- For Munzer, seeing white supremacists and neo-Nazis in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Saturday carried a particular kind of pain.
- “To see people carrying Nazi flags, it’s frightening. It’s also saddening,” Munzer said in a phone call with Mic on Tuesday. “Because it really means that the terrible lessons of the Holocaust haven’t been learned.” Read more (8/15/17)
https://mic.com/articles/183779/a-holocaust-survivor-on-seeing-the-...
Yes, we had a rally here in San Diego, sponsored by the Jews on this issue, they have experienced it, but it could happen to any of us, if we allow it to happen to others.
This is anti humanity what was done in Nazi Germany and could be done, again, as is happening with the ISIS group al over the Middle East, and all the "hater groups", regardless to whom the hate is directed.
Time to become human and understand that we are all alike!