Dutch hidden child to speak for NJ JWV group

Dutch hidden child to speak for NJ JWV group

This photo, from 2011, shows Maud Dahme at a Holocaust education program at the College of Saint Elizabeth, shortly after she was presented with a teddy bear, a luxury she never enjoyed as a child. 
(Johanna Ginsberg/New Jersey Jewish News)
This photo, from 2011, shows Maud Dahme at a Holocaust education program at the College of Saint Elizabeth, shortly after she was presented with a teddy bear, a luxury she never enjoyed as a child. (Johanna Ginsberg/New Jersey Jewish News)

The Ladies Auxiliary of the New Jersey Jewish War Veterans will hold a Yom HaShoah program featuring Maud Dahme, who was hidden in Holland from 1942 until the country was liberated from the Nazis in 1945. The program is set for Sunday, April 23, at 2 p.m., at Mattison Crossing in Freehold.

Ms. Dahme is on the New Jersey Commission on Holocaust Education and was elected to the New Jersey Hall of Fame in 2014. The commission has an award in her honor.

For more information, email Jack Small, co-chair of the New Jersey Jewish War Veterans’ Yom HaShoah program, at Jet150501@gmail.com. Rick Kline, department chaplain, is the co-chair.

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