Open Wed-Mon, 10 AM - 5 PM (Last Entry at 4 PM)

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 Kolb

Shanghai, China

1940 - Present

Mark Akgulian

Oak Park, Illinois

1956 - Present

Ida Paluch Kersz

Sosnowiec, Poland

1939 - Present

Lisl Bogart

Prague, Czechoslovakia

1926 - 2023

Sia Hertsberg

Riga, Latvia

1927 - Present

Mark Weinberg

Warsaw, Poland

1912 - 1999

Agnes Schwartz

Budapest, Hungary

1933 - Present

Steen Metz

Odense, Denmark

1935 - Present

Marion Deichmann

Germany

1933 - Present

Ernie Heimann

Mainz, Germany

1929 - Present

Adina P. Sella

Hamburg, Germany

1935 - Present

Felix Weil

Frankfurt, Germany

1927 - Present

Photo credits: Chris Strong

Keep In Touch

Newsletter

This site uses cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. If you continue using our website, we'll assume that you are happy to receive all cookies on this website and you agree to our Privacy Policy.

Dismiss