SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – Holocaust survivors are commemorating their lost loved ones as the world marks the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
The coronavirus pandemic means that International Holocaust Remembrance Day events have moved online for the first time, but what remained unchanged was the drive of survivors to deliver the message of “Never again.”
Rose Schindler, an Holocaust survivor and her Roxanne Schindler Katz, joined Good Morning San Diego share her story.
Schindler has a book “Two Who Survived” which is a memoir about the lives of her and her late husband during the Holocaust.
Rose Schindler, a 91-year-old survivor of Auschwitz who was originally from Czechoslovakia but now lives in San Diego, California, has been speaking to school groups about her experience for 50 years. Her story, and that of her late husband, Max, also a survivor, is also told in a book, “Two Who Survived: Keeping Hope Alive While Surviving the Holocaust.”