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Juan J Rivero
Juan J Rivero
@jwolfiedog.bsky.social
Retired Human Resources Mngr/GA State Govt 🇨🇺🇺🇸🏳️🌈 Love our neighbors 🇨🇦🇲🇽 Tuftonian Still owned by Daisy the Yorkie (2008-2025) Immigrant, Naturalized USA Citizen Amateur iPhone Photographer #StandUpToJewishHate #StopNetanyahu 🚫MAGA 🚫Trolls 🚫Bots 🚫Crypto
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26 October 1944 | A Polish girl Anna Bogdańska was born in Auschwitz II-Birkenau. She received no. 89097. Her mother Kazimiera Bogdańska had been deported from Warsaw in August. They both survived until liberation.
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26 October 1933 | A Dutch Jewish girl, Henriëtte Emma de Lange, was born in Assen. In October 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
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26 October 1929 | Dutch Jewish boy, Leo Stein, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in August 1943. He did not survive. --- Listen about the development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0
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26 October 1936 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Emanuel de Bruin, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz. After the selection he was murdered in a gas chamber. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
Follow the @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social #NeverForget #NeverAgain My brother and Anna were born on the same day. Today, he’s celebrating his 91st birthday surrounded by generations of family. Anna was robbed of her future, but they will never erase her. We remember Anna. 🕯️🕊️✡️
25 October 1935 | Dutch Jewish girl, Anna van de Kar, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection. --- The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
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A piece in the November 2023 New York Review of Books catalyzed my interest in tech extremism and led to my book. It's great to see things come full circle with Sue Halpern's very positive review of "The Nerd Reich." The Plot to Delete Democracy www.nybooks.com/articles/202...
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Bonus #bird. This little Anna's Hummingbird granted me a private photo shoot during the showers on our last morning in Solvang, California.
#Bird of the Day: Anna’s Hummingbird (ANHU) In some BOTD, I mention that certain species are in decline. The most common cause is habitat loss, but factors such as climate change, hunting, & introduced species can also play a role. But for some birds, human influence has actually increased bird
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24 October 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Mirjam Rokach, was born in Rotterdam (left). She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection with her elder siblings Issachar and Szejna.
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24 October 1936 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Max Slager, was born in Enschede. In September 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
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Taking a helicopter to what I believe was the Mendenhall Glacier, 2016 #blueskyartshow #transportation
"As long as I live, I'll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I'll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I'll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can."- John Muir Glacier Bay National Park, 2016
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23 October 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Frouwke Swart, was born in Amsterdam. In August 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and, after selection, murdered in a gas chamber. His younger brother, Levie was killed with her. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
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23 October 1943 | A transport of 1,035 Jews deported from Rome arrived at Auschwitz. After the selection 149 men & 47 women were registered in the camp. The remaining 839 people were murdered in gas chambers. Mario, Mara Cesira & Sandro Sonnino among them.
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The state of U.S. diplomacy today. Not a reassuring sign. #Diplomacy #USADiplomacy
Netflix’s "The Diplomat" follows the turbulent career of a fictional U.S. ambassador. But what’s the state of diplomacy in the real world? With many ambassador posts vacant or held by inexperienced political appointees, expert Donald Heflin explains why he’s concerned: now.tufts.edu/2026/10/20/w...
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