 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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STATE'S HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS BILL IS ABOUT JUSTICE.(Editorial)
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
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April 16, 1999
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Each year, Holocaust Remembrance Day brings forth yet another familiar wave of anguish for Jews worldwide and here in Washington.
This year's remembrance was no different in that respect. With 6 million murdered, almost every Jewish family has been touched by the Holocaust. Remembering the dead is especially difficult because of the way in which they died. But we cannot forget.
This year, in our state, however, something is different: We have something to cele...
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