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...

Judy Lachman

Tomaszow Mazowicki, Poland

1924 - 1997

Mitchell Winthrop

Lodz, Poland

1926 - Present

Max Epstein

Lodz, Poland

1925 - 2020

Eva Schloss

Vienna, Austria

1929 - Present

Lisl Bogart

Prague, Czechoslovakia

1926 - 2023

Janine Oberrotman

Lvov, Poland

1925 - Present

Leonid Spivak

Mogilev Podolsk, Ukraine

1934 - Present

Rodi Glass

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

1936 - Present

Walter Thalheimer

Öhringen, Germany

1925-1997

George Brent

Téscö, Czechoslovakia

1929 - Present

Eva Kor

Portz, Romania

1934 - 2019

Samuel R. Harris

Deblin, Poland

1935 - Present

Photo credits: Chris Strong

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