“This powerful Twitter account is sharing the names of Jewish refugees the US turned away in 1939”

“This powerful Twitter account is sharing the names of Jewish refugees the US turned away in 1939”

 

CCA Christensen
Winter Quarters, on the Missouri River in Nebraska territory, where Mormon refugees spent the winter of 1846-1847  (Wikimedia Commons public domain)

 

https://mic.com/articles/166948/this-powerful-twitter-account-is-sharing-the-names-of-jewish-refugees-the-us-turned-away-in-1939#.m6Z2Bj0ga

 

And, if you have five or six minutes, it might be good to watch this, or to watch it again:

 

https://www.mormonchannel.org/watch/series/mormon-messages/refuge-from-the-storm

 

And there’s this:

 

“‘We Weep When We Remember Zion’: Early Latter-day Saints as Refugees”

 

 


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