Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, October 01, 1990, Page 10, Image 10

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Irena Klepfisz. an award-win
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vor of the Holocaust who came
to New York at the end of
World War II. writes fiction,
poetry and essays about |ewish
culture, the peace movement
and women's issues She was
co-editor of one of the earliest
feminist magazines. Gauditions
from 1976 to 1981.
Her experiences as a college
student led her to criticize the
pressure she ft*11 to distance
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now stresses the need for pride
in one's own ethnic back
ground to Im- able to understand
other cultures.
"I believe that only when we
ourselves an? firmly rooted in
our cultural soil do we under
stand the commitment of others
to their cultures." Klepfisz
wrote in an essay titled "Secu
lar |ewish Identity."
Her belief in cultural under
standing has translated into po
litical work in the Middle kiast.
klepfisz founded the )ewish
Women's Committee to Knd the
Occupation, a New York-based
organization that supports
work for peace in Israel and tin*
occupied territories
"The organization supports
and publicizes coalition work
Irena Klepfisz
between Jewish and Palestinian
people on both sides of the
green line in Israel and shows
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