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Headline : Opinion: I survived the Holocaust. What I see happening in Berkeley is frightening

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Editorโ€™s Note: Sanne DeWitt is a microbiologist, geneticist, researcher, and author of a memoir: โ€œI Was Born In An Old Age Homeโ€. She has lived in Berkeley, California since 1957, where she moved for advanced studies in microbiology and genetics, and worked there until her retirement. The views expressed here are those of the author. Viewย more opinionย on CNN.

In 1957, I moved to Berkeley, California: a bastion of American liberalism that squarely aligns with my progressive values, and a hub of American scholarship that nurtured my academic quest and professional growth. I came here for advanced studies in microbiology and genetics. Since then, I have lived, worked as a scientist and retired in this community.

Over the 65 years that I have called this beautiful area home, I have occasionally encountered antisemitism, but these one-off incidents never succeeded in destroying my spirit. When I was four years old, Nazis burst into my bedroom and sent me and my family to Dachau, the first Nazi concentration camp. We were soon released and I was smuggled out of Germany by a Christian woman.ย After this harrowing experience, not much in the Bay Area could scare me.

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