Suzi Weiss-Fischmann’s mother survived Auschwitz because upon arrival to the camp she was sent to the line to the right designated for slave labor. Her grandmother and uncles were directed to the left, to die in gas chambers because they were considered too old or too young to work.
Testimonies Train Teachers to Conduct Cultural Sensitivity Workshops in Ukraine
Educators learned how Holocaust survivor testimonies from the Visual History Archive can help them teach early conflict prevention and cultural sensitivity at a workshop led by USC Shoah Foundation’s Ukrainian regional consultant, Anna Lenchovska.
Ukraine Conflict Prevention and Cultural Understanding Training, July 19, 2017
The History and Significance of August 2, Roma Holocaust Memorial Day
The need for continued memorialization of the fate of the Roma and Sinti population of Europe has never been more important.