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Posted July 25, 2019

Vladimir Bahn: A Brave Soldier and Gentleman (1926 – 2017)

I was very sad to receive an email from Arcady Bahn advising me that his father, Vladimir Bahn passed away in Riga on 4th of November 2017. I met Vladimir a number of years ago and valued him as [...]

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Posted June 17, 2015

The Names & Fates Project of the University of Latvia

On July 2nd 2008 the Names and Fates Project was launched at the University of Latvia. This was an occasion of great significance to Latvians, Latvian Jewry and their descendants world wide. I [...]

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Posted June 17, 2015

The Liepaja Holocaust Memorial Wall

On 9 June 2004 the Liepaja Holocaust Memorial was unveiled among distinguished guests, holocaust survivors from many countries and descendents of Libauers from a large number of destinations. [...]

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Posted June 17, 2015

Reconnecting with 100 years of history in one hour.

My wife, Marcia, and I visited Grobina two years ago, more than a century after my father Julius left at age ten. He told me very little about his family in Grobina and had early memories of [...]

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