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For Holocaust survivors, Maine offered another version of liberation | Opinion

For Holocaust survivors, Maine offered another version of liberation | Opinion
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![](https://www.pressherald.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2025/11/Charles-Rotmil.jpg?w=1024) In the U.S., Liberation Day passes almost without notice. That reflects something about how survivors rebuilt their lives in Lewiston, in Portland: through the slow, private work of keeping something alive in places that had not asked for them.