Rest Here: Universal Lessons of the Holocaust

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Our film presents a group of students who traveled to Berlin/Poland with the aim of trying to comprehend the reality of the Holocaust. -  Rest Here: Universal Lessons of the HolocaustOur day touring the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum was very tough for everyone. I’m Lisa Reznik, filmmaker, and the director of the Film Society of Summit, NJ.  A recent study and news stories suggest that time is doing the job that Holocaust deniers couldn't -- wiping out memory of its history even as we lose our last living witnesses to the Holocaust. With anti-Semitic graffiti and attac ...

Read More ks on the rise, it's more important than ever for all of us to remember and preserve the lessons of the past. That's why I decided to make this film, to create and distribute a teachable moment to help avoid repetition of such a terrifying event.Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter who traveled with our group shared his testim

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