Students hear living testimony as Holocaust history takes stage at Grand Theater in Wausau

Students hear living testimony as Holocaust history takes stage at Grand Theater in Wausau

A powerful lesson in living history came to life Thursday morning in Wausau, where hundreds of students from six central Wisconsin high schools filled the Grand Theater to hear unforgettable stories of Holocaust survivors.

Maud Dahme Shares Holocaust Story with Bayonne Students

On April 5, 2024, students at Bayonne High School listened closely to Holocaust survivor Maud Dahme. She spoke clearly and directly about her life as a Jewish child during World War II. Now 88 years old and living in New Jersey, Dahme has spent the past four decades sharing her story to help students and teachers understand what happened and why it matters. She was born Maud Peper in January 1936 in Amersfoort, a city in the Netherlands. Her fat…