Dr. Patrick Louchouarn

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French-born, he grew up and completed his secondary education in Mexico City. He then moved to Canada where he undertook his undergraduate and graduate education. He completed a B.Sc. in 1989 in Marine Biology at McGill University (Montreal), followed by a M.Sc. in...

Peter Loth

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(Peter) Moshe Loth is a Holocaust survivor who was born in Stutthof Concentration Camp to his Jewish mother who was imprisoned with his aunt and grandmother. After the liberation of Stutthof by the Russians, Moshe’s mother handed her infant son over...

Claudia Kiesinger

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Claudia Kiesinger’s paternal grandfather was an ardent Nazi and follower of Adolf Hitler. This enthusiasm and example remained with him even after the end of the war. Out of a growing desire to know more about this dark cloud that hung over her family’s...

Rabbi Jimmy Kessler

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Rabbi Jimmy Kessler is the founder of the Texas Jewish Historical Society, is the first native Texan to serve as rabbi of Congregation B’nai Israel in Galveston, Texas. Kessler first served as director of the Texas Hillel, which serves the students...

Dan Huberty

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Dan Huberty is a businessman from Humble, Texas, a suburb of Houston, who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives. Since 2011, he has with relatively little opposition represented District 127 in Harris County. Huberty ran unopposed for his...