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…I Obituaries Obituaries from page B45 HELEN TATARKA, 76, of Tucson, Ariz., died Nov. 4, 2008. She is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Renay and Dr. Leslie Taub of Commerce Twp., Marsha Tatarka of Houston, Texas; sister and brother-in-law, Irene and Seymour Burg of Southfield; grandchildren, Brent, Randi and Lindsey; many nieces, nephews, other family members and friends. Mrs. Tatarka was the beloved wife of the late Saul Tatarka. In...…
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…Special Report USHM M, cou r tesy o f Dr. ON THE COVER Left: On Nov. 10, 1938, Germans pass by the broken shop window of a Jewish- owned business that was destroyed during Kristallnacht in Berlin. Right: View of the destroyed interior of the Hechingen synagogue in Germany the day after Kristallnacht. Kristallnacht Recalling the horror of the 'Night of Broken Glass' 70 years ago. Stories by Esther Allweiss Ingber Special to the Jewish N...…
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