Tie the atrocities of the past and the crises of the present together and bring human stories to life
Connect attendees at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum with displaced communities in Iraq, Jordan, and Germany
The experience helped humanize complex geopolitical events, and created an opportunity for the displaced to share their stories. A Holocaust survivor in DC spoke to a Syrian refugee living in the Tempelhof Airport Hanger in Berlin, which had been built under the Nazi regime. The Holocaust survivor recounted how her family had been saved by a Muslim Imam during World War II and the Syrian refugee remarked on the power of German society offering him and his family a place to resettle as a contemporary dictator was killing its own citizens.
Tie the atrocities of the past and the crises of the present together and bring human stories to life
Connect attendees at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum with displaced communities in Iraq, Jordan, and Germany
The experience helped humanize complex geopolitical events, and created an opportunity for the displaced to share their stories.
A Holocaust survivor in DC spoke to a Syrian refugee living in the Tempelhof Airport Hanger in Berlin, which had been built under the Nazi regime. The Holocaust survivor recounted how her family had been saved by a Muslim Imam during World War II and the Syrian refugee remarked on the power of German society offering him and his family a place to resettle as a contemporary dictator was killing its own citizens.
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