(AP) Aron Heller - As Israel on Sunday night began its annual 24 hours of remembrance of the Nazi genocide, at the Shaar Menashe Mental Health Center in northern Israel, it's as though the Holocaust never ended. Even today, 65 years after the end of World War II, there are sometimes screams of "The Nazis are coming!" Most survivors in Israel went on to live productive lives, and their ranks include politicians, authors and Nobel Prize laureates. But at Shaar Menashe, most of the patients are introverted and unresponsive. Some have lived in mental institutions since their liberation.
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