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In Parise Park, a Wall of Tears Community-funded monument will honor victims of the Holocaust the consequences of hatred and indifference. “At a time when antisemiA permanent Holocaust tism is tragically on the rise memorial designed to educate across the globe, this monufuture generations, confront ment will stand as a permanent antisemitism and preserve the educational resource for resimemory of the 6 million Jews dents, students and visitors murdered during World War II alike,” Weinstock wrote. “It will remind us all will be built in of the responsibiliAndrew J. Parise ty we share to conPark in Cedarhurst, front intolerance thanks to unaniand preserve the mous support from dignity of every village leaders and human being.” a community-wide Unlike traditionfundraising effort. al Holocaust museThe memorial, ums in major cities, known as the Wall the Wall of Tears is of Tears, will be designed for a highc o n s t r u c t e d ly visible public through a partnerspace, such as a ship between the NoRM KAISH park of college Village of Cedar- Executive director, campus, where peohurst and the Wall Wall of Tears ple encounter it as of Tears Founda- Foundation part of everyday tion, a nonprofit life. According to dedicated to Holocaust remembrance and educa- Norm Kaish, executive director tion. It will serve as a public of the Wall of Tears Foundaspace for reflection, learning tion, headquartered in West Hempstead, the goal is to and remembrance. Cedarhurst Mayor Benjamin ensure that Holocaust educaWeinstock expressed the vil- tion remains visible and acceslage’s support for the project in sible, even for those who may a letter to the foundation, not- not actively seek it out. “This was started by me as a ing that the memorial will stand as a visible reminder of COnTinuEd On paGE 7

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Eilon Bober-Tsafrir, center, and Mason O’Hare, second from left, saw their initial hypothetical investment grow by 20 percent or more during the Stock Market Game’s 90-day run.

Want some solid stock tips? Ask the kids at Hewlett High. By AIDAN WARSHAVSKY awarshavsky@liherald.com

Members of the Hewlett High School Stock Market Club added to their recent success in the national Stock Market Game, as senior Eilon Bober-Tsafrir and sophomore Mason O’Hare took first and third place on Long Island, respectively. The game is administered by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving financial literacy in students since 1977. The online simulation takes place twice

per year, in the fall and spring, engaging students in fourth grade through high school and familiarizes them with global capital markets in preparation for financially independent futures. Bober-Tsafrir and O’Hare were two of the 4,276 participants in the Long Island region. “The nature of the game is extremely competitive,” Bober-Tsafrir, 17, said. “You have to invest in volatile stocks and understand how they populate” — a trader’s term for when a stock becomes visible with its data or shares in a system. Students have to think like real traders COnTinuEd On paGE 13

his importance of the Cedarhurst project is being the first one.