Holocaust Survivor Stories
Explore the stories of each brave individual.
Sigmund Tobias
By Lora Rini This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Raised during the Holocaust, Sigmund Tobias was only three or four...
Felicia Liban
by Isabella Kulawik (Class of 2024) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Krakow, Poland, a gilded city, cobblestones...
George Erdstein
by Peyton Harris (Class of 2022) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. In a series of chain reactions, George Erdstein...
Ginette Hersh
by Zoe Merritt (Class of 2022) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Ginette Hersh was born five years shy of a century...
Helga Melmed
by Grace Johnson (Class of 2022) and Lindsay Luberecki (Class of 2025) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Berlin 1928,...
Lora Tobias
by Alyson Mizanin (Class of 2023) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Amidst a flurry of Sarasota parkgoers sits...
Marcel Infeld
by Lucy Collins (Class of 2022) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Marcel Infeld plays pickleball every day. He walks...
Marlies Gluck
by Kai Sprunger (Class of 2024) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. It was April 5, 1940, only a few weeks before the...
Pieter Kohnstam
Pieter Kohnstam by Joanna Malvas (Class of 2022) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Witnessing the manifestation of...
Rifka Glatz
by Felicity Chang (Class of 2023) This is part of a series of articles written by journalism students from Pine View School in Osprey, Fla., based on in-depth interviews the students conducted with Holocaust survivors. Clutching her mother’s hand, a little girl — six...