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Holocaust Survivor Speaks to Grade 6
Ruth Rosenfeld, a survivor of the Holocaust, spoke to Grade 6 on Wednesday, May 21.
Her visit is in conjunction with the students’ reading of Anne Frank's The Diary of A Young Girl in English class.
Ruth is a cousin to a current Grade 6 student at the School. She frequently speaks at schools where she tells her story and fields questions from students.
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Friends Seminary — the oldest continuously operated, coeducational school in NYC — serves college-bound day students in Kindergarten-Grade 12.
