The Museum’s Race to Rescue the Evidence

Remembering the survivors we lost in 2024

READ THEIR WORDS

Nesse Godin

“In your hands is the future of our children and our grandchildren. Let's make it a better world, a loving world, a caring world.”

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Arye Ephrath

“Even though my story is told against the dark and tragic background of the Holocaust, I consider it to be one of inspiration.”

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Agi Geva

“Please keep our stories alive. What you do matters.”

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Kurt Pauly

“We have to remember what happened, and live our life knowing those events occurred.”

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Estelle Laughlin

“We survived … with compassion, and with joy of life.”

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Gideon Frieder

“Evil can prevail only if the good people are silent. So when you see injustice, act.”

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Helen Goldkind

“Most of all, I like teaching people to be tolerant of others.”

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Peter Stein

“We need to continue to educate … . Like it or not, the past is with us today.”

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Inge Katzenstein

“When you hear hate, stop it wherever you can.”

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All photos, US Holocaust Memorial Museum