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Yad Vashem’s International School for Holocaust Studies
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2036:. New Star Books. ISBN 1554200326.
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2010:"About – World's Jewish Museum"
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1410:. CBC News. October 17, 2003
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1389:Normandin, Pierre G (1975).
1301:"Israel Harold (Izzy) Asper"
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