Report: Holocaust survivors 'vanishing'

Report: Holocaust survivors 'vanishing'

BERLIN — Eighty years after the Holocaust, more than 200,000 Jewish survivors are still alive, but 70% of them will be gone within the next 10 years — meaning time is running out to hear the voices of the last…

Holocaust survivors stories teach important lessons

This week, students from Ithaca College were preparing to attend a powerful event: an in-person talk with a Holocaust survivor. But, just days before the visit, the speaker, Judy Altmann, fell ill and was hospitalized. The event was cancelled. This was a stark reminder of something that we rarely acknowledge: we are the last generation who will ever hear these stories first hand. At some point, the last Holocaust survivor will tell their story, …