Almost 100 marchers, Jewish and Christian, begin the annual March of Remembrance in front of Murrieta Mesa High School and around surrounding streets in Murrieta, May 4. The march is in remembrance of the millions of Jews killed by the Nazis in World War II. Valley News/Tony Ault photo
During the March of Remembrance in Murrieta on May 4, Jewish Holocaust survivor Eva Schneider shared the story of three miracles she experienced as a preteen during the horrific years of 1943 to 1945, when she and her family were marked for death in the gas chambers of Auschwitz.The audience and marchers in March of Remembrance were held in soulful silence at Murrieta Mesa High School’s Gershwin Performing Arts Center, at the end of the march as Schnieder told her amazing story of survival in the Nazi Holocaust when, as a young 11-year-old Jew, she and her parents were dragged out of their hideaway Christian home by Nazi soldiers and pushed onto waiting cattle cars. Their destiny was unknown, yet they all feared death in one of the many Jewish concentration camps in Hitler’s Nazi G
