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URL:https://www.templemicah.org/events/lunch-and-learn-with-irene-weiss-my
 -holocaust-experience/
SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn with Irene Weiss - My Holocaust Experience
DESCRIPTION:Register\nAbout the Speaker\nIrene Weiss was born in 1930 in B
 ótrágy\, Czechoslovakia (now Batrad\, Ukraine). When Nazi Germany dismem
 bered Czechoslovakia in 1939\, her town came under Hungarian rule. Over a 
 two-month period beginning in May 1944\, nearly 425\,000 Jews were deporte
 d from Hungary to Auschwitz-Birkenau\, including Irene and her family. Ire
 ne was 13 years old.&nbsp\;\n\nAfter 8 months of slave labor in Birkenau\,
  Irene\, her older sister\, and two aunts were forcibly evacuated on foot 
 from Auschwitz in January 1945 to concentration camps in Germany. In 1947\
 , Irene\, her sister and one aunt immigrated to New York.\n\nIrene married
  Martin Weiss in 1949 and they moved to northern Virginia in 1953. She ear
 ned a Bachelor of Arts degree in education from American University and ta
 ught in the Fairfax County Public school system for 13 years. Martin passe
 d away in January 2013. Irene has three children\, six grandchildren\, and
  three great grandchildren. A volunteer at the U.S Holocaust Memorial Muse
 um\, Irene is a frequent speaker about her experiences.\n\nRegister before
  5 p.m. the Sunday before for in-person lunch ($10) or by the next evening
  for the Zoom link.\n\nFor more information\, please email Lunch and Learn
 .
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CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Featured,Guest Speakers,Lunch and Learn,Online
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LOCATION:Temple Micah\, 2829 Wisconsin Ave NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, U
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