The lesson that it Is Important to keep alive memories of the Holocaust Is one that Mr. Bembaum Is teaching not only German children but to American youngsters and many others as well. Mr. Bembaum. who escaped from Warsaw after the Nazis entered the city. traveled to Germany to receive his award from Prof. Ursula Lehr. the German Federal Minister of Youth. Family. Women and Health. Mr. Bembaum emigrated to the United States after escaping from Poland to Russia and then to Pads. where he lived for 10 years. Israel Bernbaum now lives In Rego Park. Queens. and since 1973 has been teaching elementary school children about the Holocaust.
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