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Dutch Jewish refugees met again in Australia

Published by DACC on September 9, 2023September 9, 2023

Article about Ruben Rubens and Bob van Ameringen. They were friends in the Netherlands before WWII when their lives were disrupted. They became refugees but eventually, separately, settled in Australia. Here after 50 years they met each other again for the first time.

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