We Remember

In memory of Holocaust Survivor Anneliese Nossbaum

USC Shoah foundation is saddened to learn of the recent passing of Anneliese Nossbaum, who survived a Jewish ghetto and three concentration camps. Anneliese passed away March 23, 2020 after…
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

In memory of Holocaust Survivor Anneliese Nossbaum

USC Shoah foundation is saddened to learn of the recent passing of Anneliese Nossbaum, who survived a Jewish ghetto and three concentration camps. Anneliese passed away March 23, 2020 after…
Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Dario Gabbai, Auschwitz Sonderkommando survivor, dies at 97

The portrait I have been working on of Dario isn’t complete yet, but what an honor it was to have met him and is now to engage with his testimony through the act of painting,” said David Kassan of…
Friday, March 27, 2020

Remembering Éva Székely who passed away at 92

The Institute is sad to learn that world champion swimmer and Holocaust survivor Éva Székely passed away at 92. Born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary, Éva Székely excelled early as a swimmer, winning…
Sunday, March 8, 2020

Remembering Éva Székely who passed away at 92

The Institute is sad to learn that world champion swimmer and Holocaust survivor Éva Székely passed away at 92. Born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary, Éva Székely excelled early as a swimmer, winning…
Sunday, March 8, 2020

Remembering Éva Székely who passed away at 92

The Institute is sad to learn that world champion swimmer and Holocaust survivor Éva Székely passed away at 92. Born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary, Éva Székely excelled early as a swimmer, winning…
Sunday, March 8, 2020

Remembering Éva Székely who passed away at 92

The Institute is sad to learn that world champion swimmer and Holocaust survivor Éva Székely passed away at 92. Born in 1927 in Budapest, Hungary, Éva Székely excelled early as a swimmer, winning…
Sunday, March 8, 2020

Kirk Douglas, film legend and 2008 USC Shoah Foundation Ambassador for Humanity, passes away at 103

USC Shoah Foundation joins the Hollywood community and people worldwide in mourning the loss of Kirk Douglas, who passed away earlier this week at age 103. Douglas was an acting legend and an icon of…
Thursday, February 6, 2020

Kirk Douglas, film legend and 2008 USC Shoah Foundation Ambassador for Humanity, passes away at 103

USC Shoah Foundation joins the Hollywood community and people worldwide in mourning the loss of Kirk Douglas, who passed away earlier this week at age 103. Douglas was an acting legend and an icon of…
Thursday, February 6, 2020

In memory of Branko Lustig, producer of ‘Schindler’s List’ and a founder of USC Shoah Foundation

Today we mourn the loss of one of our closest friends, Branko Lustig, a Holocaust survivor and two-time Academy Award winner who produced Schindler’s List and played an indispensable role in the…
Thursday, November 14, 2019