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Visiting Your Ancestral Town 2nd Edition!

May 18, 2015 | Comments Off on Visiting Your Ancestral Town 2nd Edition!
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Carolyn Schott

It’s here! The 2nd edition of my book, “Visiting Your Ancestral Town,” is now available with a special price of…

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Warsaw’s Path of Remembrance

April 6, 2014 |
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Carolyn Schott

Warsaw’s Path of Remembrance—a walk through the heart of what was once the city’s vibrant Jewish community. A walk through…

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I Wish I Were Polish

March 26, 2014 | Comments Off on I Wish I Were Polish
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  Traveling to Poland and learning more about the Solidarity movement and the Warsaw Uprising gave me a whole new…

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In Search of an Elusive Ancestral Town

March 14, 2014 |
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Carolyn Schott

Dripping blood, missing rental car, taxi careening through traffic—as I told the rental car agency guy (when we finally found…

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It Is Not Open to Tourists

May 29, 2010 |
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Carolyn Schott

When I planned my trip to Krakow in 2006, I had no plans to visit nearby Auschwitz. I was told…

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