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Kimberly Parry
Kimberly Parry

Kimberly Parry

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Kimberly Parry
Kimberly Parry
Sep 10, 2015 · 8 min read

Neighbors

The Holocaust was a crime against humanity in which neighbors became perpetrators and the Jewish population became victims to a people lacking devotion to Nazi ideology but still killing Jews of their own free will. In his book Neighbors, Jan Gross presents the most striking evidence of this relationship of…

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Kimberly Parry
Kimberly Parry
Sep 10, 2015 · 6 min read

The Cultural Role of Death

Some religions accept death as the start of a new beginning. To others, it is just another stage in a continuous cycle of rebirthing. It is an end that is celebrated and mourned, feared and accepted. Death may be a universal experience, but it plays diverse roles in the many…

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Kimberly Parry
Kimberly Parry
Sep 10, 2015 · 11 min read

The Gray Zone

Perpetrators and victims of the Holocaust cannot always be categorized as simply as black and white. This categorization represents an incompleteness that fails to recognize that victims had to become collaborators to survive. In his essay The Drowned and the Saved, Primo Levi argues for the existence…