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Brighton Beach Jews
Take Epic Journey
An archeological dig found a gold
ring, along with a man's fob watch clip, just below the surface at a
place where Jews were assembled between the Polish city of Lublin
and the former
Majdanek concentration camp.
Another 10 women's decorative rings
were found buried individually nearby.
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"Ring of the Unknown Holocaust
Victim".
Once it was on the finger of a
Jewish man who was married, according to the faint inscription
inside, to a woman named Ada on November 30, 1938.
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The Killing Ground
Under the Nazi regime, Majdanek was
the execution ground for
125,000 Jews.
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Majdanek Ovens Pour Jews Out As Smoke
Within sight of the camp, with its
chimneys belching smoke from burned bodies, some Jews realized they
were facing almost certain death and buried their valuables, despite
Nazi guards' demands for Jews to hand them over.
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Elsa Finestein
Elsa buried a box of diamonds at
Majdanek. She lost her two sisters, her brother and her parents to
the Nazi killing machine.
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Disney's Eisner A Holocaust
Survivor
Jack Eisner, a relative of Disney
boss Michael Eisner, was a 'Goldjuden' (Collected Jew's gold) at
Majdanek. Eisner said that many Jews buried rings.
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Eisner Wrote A Book
A heart wrenching book tells the
story how Eisner pulled a commando raid to rescue his mother
from the Nazi hospital! How Jack survived three separate camps.
Truly the stuff of legend.
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Film Maker Fascinated
Svoray questioned survivors
Adam Frydman, Esther Werblud, Erna Rosenthal and Mrs Jacob, about
the burial place. Next, he and Danny Jedwab, went to Poland, set up
the cameras, and started digging. Once the treasure was
spotted they waited for darkness for fear of local robbers. That
night four rings were found.
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Bush Will Present Precious Cargo
Four of the women's rings will be
flown to the Washington Holocaust Museum for a holy ceremony.
The President and his wife will attend.
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