Strings of history: Violins of Hope and the Holocaust connection
Writer and philosopher George Santayana said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
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Writer and philosopher George Santayana said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”
Walking through downtown Pittsburgh, the words “Reduced Rates” above so many “For Lease” signs catch our attention. Our downtown feels worse, and it is worse. Shootings, public drug use and vagrancy have surged. But so do other parts of the city and county: West End. Banksville. Duquesne. McKeesport. We’re not
Mayor Ed Gainey and the City of Pittsburgh are teaming up with local organizations to start a new nonviolence initiative.
A treasured collection of instruments played by Jewish musicians during the Holocaust will be shown at Carnegie Mellon University with related events.