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  2. Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy - Wikipedia

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    Mount Saint Mary's Convent and Academy, originally the Sacred Heart Convent and Holy Angels Orphanage and previously Mount St. Mary's Convent and Orphan Asylum, and also known as Mount Saint Mary's Academy and Convent, is the only extant original orphanage in California and commemorates the Sisters of Mercy, in Grass Valley, Nevada County, California.

  3. Category:Orphanages in California - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Orphanages in California" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. J.

  4. Category:Jewish orphanages - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Jewish orphanages" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bellefaire Orphanage;

  5. Manzanar Children's Village - Wikipedia

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    Orphanage board and staff members attempted to dissuade authorities from sending orphans to camp without success. [9] [11] Col. Karl R. Bendetsen, "determined that if they have one drop of Japanese blood in them, they must all go to camp," [5] [12] gave the order to begin removing children from orphanages on April 28, 1942. [9]

  6. Jewish orphans controversy - Wikipedia

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    After the end of hostilities, Catholic Church officials, either Pope Pius XII or other prelates, issued instructions for the treatment and disposition of such Jewish children, some, but not all, of whom were now orphans. The rules they established, the authority that issued those rules, and their application in specific cases is the subject of ...

  7. He was orphaned in the Holocaust and never met any family ...

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    Korai was taken to a Jewish boarding school in Poland, then to France and eventually to Israel in 1949. He spent 35 years working on semi-trucks. Korai had three children and eight grandchildren.

  8. History of the Jews in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Jerusalem-born Rabbi Solomon Michael Neches (1891-1954) was the first rabbi of the synagogue originally named Congregation Talmud Torah. [36] Rabbi Neches was heavily involved in establishing Kashrut laws in California and Orthodox Jewish education in Los Angeles. [37]

  9. Mitch Albom, 9 others visiting his orphanage rescued from ...

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    Mitch Albom was among a group of 10 people, eight from Michigan, rescued Tuesday from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, where lawlessness has created havoc in the country, shutting down its international ...