It was a photo session like others: On this day the camera is presented to the fashion models, at least through trade. But they are the reasons Models in their own way – the patterns of courage, fortress and grace, were all formed in the Holocaust cruise.
“We’ve got something,” said Judy Roden 87 year old. “It can’t be cleaned. It is not pills, treatments, not psychology or psychiatrists. I think I did everything.”
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Rodan was hidden in a Catholic convent in Budapest until the end of the war. “All my immediate family were removed from Auschwitz,” he said.
Miriam Klein Kassenforf passed the war on his house, then C was Czechoslovakia. “My father was caught by the elbows, and came out of our house in the afternoon,” he said.
And 95-year-old David Schecter did not survive at all, but two massacre camp. He now speaks, he said, as “our children had to know”.
There is a need to know, but we are losing 8 -10% of our eyewitnesses each year. 200,000 or remaining, half of all the holocaust of 5-7 years has been calculated.
“A woman said:” What will happen to tell my story when I’m not here “” said Gillian Laub photographer. “Who will say my story, and say, say, That happened to me. Please believe me?“”
Therefore, Laub has taken photos that survived as many Holocaust, so far more than 300 portraits, and it is far away. For his subjects, “there is pride, strength and resilience, and there is also sadness. Some are emotional. Some feel like it, I am here. I’m proud and strong here.“
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We saw Kaskendorf for a moment and another 89-year-old Stella Sonnenschein first known … The road travelers did not have it in any way.
“It’s our mission, it’s our mission; that’s why we’re alive,” Kaskendorf said. “My father was a rabbit, and he told me when I grow up, I should say to the world.”
“So we have to do the job,” Sonnenschein said. “We have a very long time to live!”
In January 2024, some Laub portraits were larger than life, including New York City (including Brooklyn Bridge) in honor of the day of the Holocaust International Memisty. Laub had not asked the city for permission; He did, under the cover of darkness – a respectful and courageous direct project.
“Really, Caper, the Guerrilla art project was reported,” Laubek said.
Pearl Field survived, he said, “I’m really impressed by a woman to keep the Holocaust alive.”
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Laube said he had no idea what would happen. What happened more They survived ahead. Many of them encouraged them with Laub’s camera, 7 October 2023 events.
Kassendor said, “I thought, My God, they are doing it again. The Jews are dying!“
“I was reviving my damn past,” Srencher said, “And I couldn’t shake the week.”
Rododen said, “This catastrophe and insane when I see around us, 6, 8 thousand kilometers, but it’s touching. It’s worth noting.”
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The answers to Israel, the response aimed at the disposal of Hamas equalized Gaza, with almost 2 million people displaced the protests in the United States.
According to Laub, “they have never seen or experienced anti-Semitism that has never seen or experienced America.”
The Holocaust itself comes when he conscious of consciousness. “All the fifth of all Americans say that the denial of holocaust and distort they have seen on social media,” said Greg Schneider. He is still a vice president of the claims conference, traded by Germany and Austria for Jewish survival. “As we survive, unfortunately, they leave us in the greatest numbers, especially if they are concerned about their heritage,” he said.
Last month, the claim conference released a survey on Holocaust conscience in seven countries across Europe and the United States. “We were surprised by some results,” Schneider said.
For example, a large swath of those who asked Holocaust in the number of Jews were 2 million or less, there were 6 million dead.
Almost half of the American respondents could not be named only German concentration camp or ghetto. “So they couldn’t mention Auschwitz as an example,” Schneider said. “Half Americans. Imagine it from now onwards 20 years or 30 years old.
Even Leub has left much before he said he has left the past in the past. “When my grandfather played on the way to school for being Jewish, he never had to sink,” he said. “And now I feel guilty.”
“You feel guilty” wouldn’t you ask for enough questions? “I asked.
“I didn’t. I didn’t. I was too young.”
Last month, Lave arrived in Miami Beach, where SCHECTER, Roda and Kassendorf were actually seen by the rifter towers that actually see herself … Auschwitz Liberation 80 years. As Laub said, “I was looking for wisdom and found that light of all that survived in part of this work.”
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The children of the Holocaust – they are all we have left, who had never had a childhood luxury. Hundreds of Gillian Laub may have given a last chance in the first place, the world should not be seen again.
He spoke to Miami, Miriam Klein Kassenf said, “Who knew that would be this for our hatred and Hitler and anti-Semitism? As we say in the Nazisian, Mir Zenen do… We are here. “
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A story created by Amiel Weisfogel. Editor: Carol Ross.
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