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Assemblyman Anthony D'Urso, pictured here with Great Neck lawyer Michael Weinstock and State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli of Great Neck, hands a bound copy of a diary that corroborates how D'Urso's family protected a Jewish family during World War II to Pope Francis. (Photo courtesy of Michael Weinstock)

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Pope Francis recognizes D’Urso family for saving Jewish family in WWII

In 1944, 5-year-old Anthony D’Urso – today a state assemblyman living in…

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The Jacket from Dachau: a showcase of Holocaust resilience

Stepping inside the Kupferberg Holocaust Center, a long corridor of documents, maps…

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