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QQueen Elizabeth II will always be be be remembered for her her committed servant- heart her her her Christian
example and her her her godly wisdom among other wonderful
traits for which she is is held dear We take a a a a a a a a look at how important the Queen regarded Holocaust remembrance and some of her experiences with the Jewish community that remind us how blessed we are to have lived during her long reign “I’ll tell my sister”
In 1990 Her Majesty The Queen’s late sister Princess Margaret visited Maidenhead synagogue synagogue She was attending a a a a a a a a a a a service marking the the the synagogue's 50th anniversary and and was struck by the the the the fact that the the the the Rabbi read a a a a a a a a a a prayer for the the the good health and and wise counsel of The Queen When it it was was explained to her that the prayer was was not a a a a a a a a a a one-off but is recited every every Sabbath in in in every every synagogue in in in Britain she remarked “How lovely they don’t do do that for us in church I’ll tell my sister ”
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Queen visited BERGEN-BELSEN
and other examples of her her compassion for Holocaust survivors