• San Diego Participants Reflect on this Year’s March of the Living

    Posted by MOTLorg on August 5, 2016

    In honor of this year’s Yom Hashoah, another group of young San Diegans joined counterparts from across the world on the March of the Living. The San Diego Jewish Journal online published reflections from two local participants. This trip is historically moving, and gives young people a chance to really understand

  • The March of the Living Exhibit in Oswiecim

    Posted by MOTLorg on August 1, 2016

     The March of the Living Exhibit is deeply honored that our special exhibit has been moved to a new location in front of the Library in the center of the city of Oswiecim. During the previous 9 months, the exhibit was placed at the entrance to Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, enabling hundreds of thousands

  • Alumni Reflection: David Karpel

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 26, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Leo Martin with Center for Advancement of Jewish Education in Miami Year(s) attended: 1988 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? Walking among the stones at Treblinka was powerful, but I

  • Alumni Reflection: Dinah Kramer, HTMC Long Island, 2016

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 25, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County Year(s) attended: 2016 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? There are many but the most powerful were standing in Auschwitz knowing that

  • Alumni Q&A: Donna Dambrot, HTMC Long Island, 2016

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 24, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County, Friends of MOTL What was the most memorable moment of your experience? The March itself and the presentations in Birkrnau were touching, empowering and beautiful.

  • Alumni Q&A: Connie Strassberg, HTMC Long Island, 2016

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 23, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County; and International Year(s) attended: 2016 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? Seeing a sea of blue shirts and Israeli flags march through

  • Alumni Reflection: Rachel Greenwald, HTMC Long Island, 2016

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 22, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County Year(s) attended: 2016 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? Walking and talking with people from all over the world sharing this common

  • Alumni Reflection: Laura Novich, Haifa University, 1990

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 21, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? Haifa University Overseas Students Year(s) attended: 1990 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? Each camp was a different experience.  As a young adult, the most impressive experience was looking at

  • Alumni Q&A: Stephanie Tock, USA, 1992

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 20, 2016

    What is the name of the March of the Living Delegation / Group that you traveled with? USA Year(s) attended: 1992 What was the most memorable moment of your experience? Walking through the gates of Auschwitz and feeling I wish I could do more. What impact did Poland have on

  • ‘March of the Living’ documents kinship between teens, survivors

    Posted by MOTLorg on July 14, 2016

    Oscar-nominated filmmaker Jessica Sanders went to Brazil to document Carnival and samba music. After unexpected detours to Auschwitz and Israel, however, she ended up making a movie about something much more serious: an event that exemplifies survival and affirmation. All told, Sanders’ 76-minute documentary, “March of the Living” — released