Children of the Holocaust: Stories of Survival - Bertie Levkowitz

b.1942 in Groningen, Netherlands When she was three months old, her parents arranged for the Dutch underground to hide her from the Nazis while they went into hiding separately. For the next three years, she was abandoned more than 40 times as she was moved from family to family. 00:00 - Intro 02:22 - Before the War 06:21 - The War Starts in Holland 25:23 - Going into Hiding 29:56 - Hidden Child 36:19 - Liberation 43:00 - Aftermath of the Holocaust 49:38 - Jewish Identity 55:11 - Holocaust Survivor Identity 1:03:21 - Insights 1:06:50 - Righteous Gentiles ________________________________ About CHILDREN OF THE HOLOCAUST: STORIES OF SURVIVAL From 1941 to 1945, Germany's Nazi regime murdered two-thirds of Europe's Jewish population. Of the six million Jews who were victims of this genocide known as the Holocaust, an estimated 1.5 million were children. Against all odds, some managed to survive. Project producer Laura Markowitz interviewed 19 child survivors of the Holocaust who now live in Southern Arizona. These first-hand accounts describe the brutality they witnessed and the acts of kindness that saved them. This multi-platform, living-history project documents one of the darkest periods in human history — before this generation is gone and their stories are lost to us forever. https://azpm.org/childrenoftheholocaust