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to meet Jacob Schoenberger when I visited The Blue Card earlier this year in March. The Blue Card set up the visit and even escorted me and my momMarla to his place for a visit.Mr. Schoenberger told me about his story about his captivity in a Hungarian ghetto. Conditions were very harsh. He was lucky to fnd a potato peel

mother was sent to a camp. When Jacob and leaving the ghetto a er tore off his Jewish star w we are all the same!” that you should stand lf and others. I learned eeting him and hearing

n, it would be fair to earned some amazing h this project. I learned was to live through the learned that if we were ould all happen again – be even worse. I learned a affected so many who oughout their lives. I there are many kind till to this day continue vors live out the rest of smoothly as possible. at Judaism instructs us our past so that we stay compassionate and not become oppressors.

I would like to thank my family, The Blue Card and especially Mr. Schoenberger for helping me reach this moment.

Ben Sunkin

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