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We Are Survivors

We are…Survivors

I was a refugee from racial persecution and was given a haven here. Helping the persecuted to establish a new home—what action could be more humanitarian than that?”

Professor Ernst Manasse, Durham

 

Survivors’ Testimonies and Biographies

Click the links below to learn how Jews in North Carolina have survived the Holocaust and its memories.

 

U. S. Army veteran Morris Kiel (back center) with Carlton Raper, U. S. Army liberator; Shelly Weiner, Polish Holocaust survivor; Lillian Andron, born in a displaced persons camp; and Elias and Esther Mordechai, Greek Holocaust survivors with concentration camp tattoos. Greensboro, 1983, Photo Courtesy Joseph Rodriquez
U. S. Army veteran Morris Kiel (back center) with Carlton Raper, U. S. Army liberator; Shelly Weiner, Polish Holocaust survivor; Lillian Andron, born in a displaced persons camp; and Elias and Esther Mordechai, Greek Holocaust survivors with concentration camp tattoos. Greensboro, 1983, Photo Courtesy Joseph Rodriquez