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Archives: Survivor Stories
  • Survivor Story: Elly Gotz

    on May 11, 2012

    Holocaust survivor, Elly Gotz tells his journey from liberation to March of the Living.

    Survivor Stories
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  • Survivor Story: Nate Leipiciger

    on May 9, 2012

    Holocaust Survivor, Nate Leipiciger, tells his liberation story.

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  • Survivor Story: Alexander Henrik Laks

    on May 9, 2012

    Holocaust Survivor, Alexander Henrik Laks, tells his journey from liberation to March of the Living.

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  • Survivor Story: Rick Carrier

    on April 19, 2012

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  • Out of the Depths: The Story Of A Child Of Buchenwald Who Returned Home At Last

    on November 1, 2011

    By Chief Rabbi Israel Meir Lau, with Forewords by Shimon Peres and Elie Weisel In his recent book, Rabbi Israel Meir Lau tells the miraculous story of his rescue from…

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  • Survivor Story: Heddi Bohm

    on April 20, 2010

    Holocaust survivor, Heddi Bohm, delivers a powerful speech about her journey to liberation.

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  • Survivor Story: Nate Leipciger

    on July 8, 2007

    Why I Continue to Return to Poland: The Uniqueness of the March of the Living The following are…

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  • Suvivor Story: George Herceg

    on June 1, 2004

    George Herceg, Holocaust survivor and March of the Living participant, shares his experience at the 2004 March. “The March of the Living is a very worthwhile cause. Every…

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  • Survivor Story: Liselotte Ivry

    on July 8, 2001

    “I went on the March of the Living in 1999 and also in 2001 as a survivor but I prefer being called a ‘Witness to History’. It was with a…

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  • Survivor Story: Anita Ekstein

    on May 18, 2000

    By Anita Helfgott Ekstein “I was a child of seven when the Nazis came to our town in Poland. We had been occupied by the Soviets for nearly the first…

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