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Holocaust Survivors Detail Their Love Story
Fox News ^ | October 12, 2008 | AP

Posted on 10/12/2008 2:12:43 PM PDT by conservativegramma

NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — In the beginning, there was a boy, a girl and an apple. He was a teenager in a death camp in Nazi-controlled Germany. She was a bit younger, living free in the village, her family posing as Christians. Their eyes met through a barbed-wire fence and she wondered what she could do for this handsome young man. She was carrying apples, and decided to throw one over the fence. He caught it and ran away toward the barracks. And so it began.

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What a beautiful story. A necessary break in all the ugliness of this election year.
1 posted on 10/12/2008 2:12:43 PM PDT by conservativegramma
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To: conservativegramma

Reaffirms your faith.


2 posted on 10/12/2008 2:20:04 PM PDT by Misschuck
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Makes you feel petty for allowing smaller problems to affect our happiness. Being able to find love during those terrible and chaotic times is life affirming. The importance of not allowing events cause you to lose your hope and ability to see good in the world. Nice Story.


3 posted on 10/12/2008 2:20:18 PM PDT by jakerobins
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To: conservativegramma

My screen is becoming blurry. Thanks OP for a moving story.


4 posted on 10/12/2008 2:41:54 PM PDT by rawhide
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To: conservativegramma

One happy tear for each of them


5 posted on 10/12/2008 2:45:49 PM PDT by skr (May God confound the enemy)
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Wonderful story.


6 posted on 10/12/2008 3:22:11 PM PDT by StACase (Global Warming is CRAP!)
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