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Children with Special Needs in Israeli School Help Preserve Auschwitz Shoes
“Soul to Sole” Project initiated by International March of the Living, the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and the Neishlos Foundation We are proud and…
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Fundraising Goal Achieved for Restoration of Children’s Shoes from Auschwitz
PRESS RELEASE Fundraising Goal Achieved for Restoration of Children’s Shoes from Auschwitz International March of the Living proudly announces achieving fundraising goal of its…
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As world marks Jan. 27 commemoration, Holocaust survivor Angela Orosz supports effort to preserve Auschwitz children’s shoes
Angela Orosz was born in Auschwitz on December 21, 1944, weighing only one kilogram, just over a month before the camp was liberated by Soviet troops on Jan. 27, 1945. “I was too weak to cry, and this saved my life. Nobody thought that I would survive, but here am I, alive”.Angela is a Holocaust survivor and educator from Montreal who has joined several delegations on the March of the Living on their visits to Poland.Angela is advocating on behalf of the From Soul to Sole campaign to restore some 8,000 children’s shoes housed at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum and in desperate need of conservation.Join us to preserve the memory of the 1.5 million children murdered during the Holocaust and help protect the historical evidence of the heinous crimes of Nazi Germany.
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Soul to Sole Campaign – The Stories Behind the Shoes
“If you had a pair of shoes in the concentration camps, you had the chance to survive. You had a place to…
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Out of 185 orphans who were deported from the Lodz ghetto orphanage to Auschwitz just a handful survived. Arek Hersh was one of them.
In the memory of Arek’s friends, The International March of the Living is asking the world to join the campaign to preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes that still…
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I will never forget the moment I found shoes in Auschwitz. We must preserve the children’s shoes.
Holocaust survivor Paula Lebovics asks the world to join the campaign to preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes that still remain in Auschwitz By Monise Neumann
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“Auschwitz was the end of my family. Still today, when I close my eyes, I see the chimneys”.
Holocaust survivor Nate Leipciger asks the world to join the campaign to preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes that still remain in Auschwitz By Eli Rubenstein
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“When I arrived in Auschwitz, I was entirely on my own.”
Holocaust survivor Sidonia Lax, A-14821, asks the world to join the campaign to preserve and save 8,000 children’s shoes that still remain in Auschwitz By Monise Neumann
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Holocaust survivor Renee Salt was born in Poland in 1929. She arrived at Auschwitz at the age of 15. These are her memories:
“I arrived at Auschwitz in cattle trucks, the doors were slammed shut and bolted and we were left without any food,…
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From Soul to Sole
FROM SOUL TO SOLE Preserve Memory – Defend History International March of the Living proudly announces achieving fundraising goal for first phase of its “From Soul to Sole” campaign for the conservation of 8,000 shoes of Jewish children murdered in Auschwitz-Birkenau. The joint initiative of the International March of the Living, one of the world’s preeminent Holocaust Education organizations dedicated to safeguarding the memory of the Holocaust, in partnership with the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation and the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, funded the restoration and preservation of 8,000 shoes belonging to Jewish children murdered in Auschwitz-Birkenau, where over 1.1 million victims perished, including over 200,000 Jewish children.With the passage of time, these shoes have sadly deteriorated, threatening the last testament of the Jewish children who were deported to the camp and murdered there by Nazi Germany. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF THE FROM SOUL TO SOLE CAMPAIGN LEARN MORE
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