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Survivor Profiles

Each survivor has a unique story and often includes a wide range of experiences: suffering, kindness, luck, and more. We invite you to explore these survivor stories, one individual at a time.

Genocide is a worldwide problem.

Aaron Elster, Holocaust Survivor & Museum Vice President Emeritus

Every Survivor Has a Story...

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Eva Schloss

Vienna, Austria

1929 - Present

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Ava Kadishson Schieber

Novi Sad, Yugoslavia

1926 - 2022

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Rodi Glass

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1936 - Present

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Kizito D. Kalima

Nyanza, Rwanda

1979 - Present

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Fritzie Fritzshall

Klucharky, Czechoslovakia

1929 - 2021

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Ida Paluch Kersz

Sosnowiec, Poland

1939 - Present

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Adina P. Sella

Hamburg, Germany

1935 - Present

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Walter Thalheimer

Öhringen, Germany

1925-1997

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Sharon Pitluk Silver

Knyszyn, Poland

1941 - Present

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Erna Gorman

Metz, France

1934 - Present

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Pinchas Gutter

Lodz, Poland

1932 - Present

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Yvonne Aronson

Brussels, Belgium

1939 - Present

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