About the author
Arthur has served as Executive Director of the Harriet and Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Center at Queensborough Community College and as Director of Comprehensive Instructional Management Systems for the New York City Board of Education.
Lou is the author of two books – The Curious Case of Kiryas Joel concerning a church state case for which he was the plaintiff in 1994, and This Land is My Land concerning a Mohawk armed takeover of state property in New York in which he was the state negotiator that ended the dispute.
Scenes From the Holocaust
SEYMOUR KAFTAN (born Szepsel Kaftanjski) was the artist of the paintings in the gallery which reflect on the Holocaust in Lithuania, his home country. He was a teenager when the Nazis invad- ed his country. His paintings show the horrors that he and his family and neighbors suffered which included forced ghettos, work camps, concentra- tion camps, torture and eventually liberation. After refusing to discuss these experiences for decades, he put them into paintings. After his death, Mr. Kaftan’s family donated the collection of paintings to the Harriet and Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center and Archives at Queensborough College in Queens, New York, while Dr.
Untermenschen
These scenes which are occurring throughout America and Europe today are scarily familiar to similar scenes
This Land is MY Land
A regiment of well-armed Mohawk Indians descended from Canada the night of May 13, 1974, repossessing
Kiryas Joel
Twenty years ago, in the middle of the night and on the last day of the legislative session, the New York
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