Survival and remembering lives lost during the Holocaust

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One of the “hidden gems” in our area is something that won’t make you smile, but, it will likely amaze you.

WINK News, with help from the Holocaust Museum and the Cohen Education Center in North Naples, we bring you the stories of survivors to pass along their knowledge and experiences.

The stories are horrific and heartbreaking. Some are of lives lost, and others focus on survival.

WATCH the full story above.

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