Messages From Survivors: An Exhibit About One Family’s Holocaust Legacy
Survivors’ voices make Holocaust history vivid and personal. An intimate look at a family of survivors sharing stories and celebrations helps combat antisemitic stereotypes while transmitting messages they urgently wanted future generations to understand.
The Movie Star
2. Family Photo
3. Something About 1938
4. The Tomato Story
5. Warsaw Ghetto: Escape
6. Camp/Love Story
Exhibit Panel 1 of 6
This scalable exhibit is ideal for schools, museums and community centers, especially in areas where Holocaust education is limited. The exhibit may be complemented by programs that invite people to make connections with their own lives through art and story.
Goals:
Combat antisemitism, bigotry, and bullying
Respond to the widespread ignorance about the Holocaust
Carry forward the voices of survivors, rescuers and those who were murdered
Use art and personal stories to make intergenerational and community connections
- Includes 6 short videos (5-10 minutes each) and 6 panels (see sample panel "The Movie Star") providing context and links to the videos
- The exhibit may be printed on demand in a variety of formats. (47"W x 79"H banners or 20"W x 35"H mounted posters)