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Missouri lawmaker marks Holocaust Remembrance Day with personal family testimony
Summary
A representative from St. Louis County delivered a floor speech marking Holocaust Remembrance Day, recounting his mother's survival of Nazi camps and urging the chamber to remember victims and survivors.
A representative from St. Louis County used a point of personal privilege on Jan. 27 to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day and describe his mother's experience as a Holocaust survivor.
The representative said his mother, identified in the speech as Jurita Ilkovich (later Jurita Haruza), was 19 when she and thousands of other students and Jewish people were rounded up in Hungary, forced on a march to Austria…
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