What will become of the Dutch farm school that saved my father from the Nazis?
A plan to create housing and a new memorial center on the site of Holland's 'Werkdorp Wieringermeer' is drawing mixed reviews
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The figure from the Hebrew Bible was adopted as a figure of national self-determination in the Netherlands
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Dutch privacy laws shielded the names from public view until the end of 2024
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