Johanna Friedl survived the Holocaust. Friedl was born in Bratislava, Slovakia on June 9, 1924.
Survivor and Painter José Urbach on Performing the Holocaust
On January 10, 1945, José Urbach turned five years old. That night, his father visited him and his mother inside their barracks at the Hasag Warta concentration camp and presented two small candies to his young son.
Holocaust Survivors, Students Collaborate for “The Wisdom of Storytellers”
The best way to preserve one’s history and legacy is to teach it to youngsters. Holocaust survivors in Brooklyn have been doing just that in an intergenerational collaborative setting called Witness Theater.
Dozens of Holocaust Survivors Celebrate Pre-Passover Seder on Long Island
Dozens of men and women who survived the Holocaust celebrated a special, pre-Passover Seder Wednesday on Long Island.
Witness Theater in New York: Transforming Holocaust Survivors, High School Students and Communities Trough Therapeutic Theater
Witness Theater was conceived and initiated by Irit and Ezra Dagan, and developed and expanded by JDC-Eshel, the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee’s elderly division in Israel.
Bronx Holocaust Survivors Honored
Holocaust survivors from the Bronx prove even the most tragic of stories can have a happy ending.
