Nazi Descendants and Holocaust Survivors Take a Stand Against Antisemitism

Holocaust Remembrance Dallas Marchers

“Who is talking out? Who dares to come back ahead?” Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress

DALLAS and HOUSTON (PRWEB)
April 11, 2023

Hatred of Jews and antisemitism has reached alarming ranges. Antisemitism has reemerged into on a regular basis life all around the world and too many individuals stay detached. Therefore, Ronald Lauder, president of the World Jewish Congress, just lately issued a robust name to motion: “Who is talking out? Who dares to come back ahead?”

The March of Life was based by Christian Pastor Jobst Bittner and his spouse Charlotte in Tübingen, Germany. The group was born in rueful response to the unimaginable atrocities that occurred in their very own hometown and different cities in Germany, in addition to the encompassing international locations all through Eastern Europe. Together with penitent descendants of members of the German Wehrmacht, police, and SS forces, the Bittners have organized memorial and reconciliation marches at former loss of life camps throughout Europe. Since the start of this motion in 2007, Remembrance Marches have been held in 14 nations and over 300 cities.

DALLAS

On Sunday, April sixteenth this profound and shifting occasion will happen as soon as once more at Southern Methodist University. The aim of the march is to offer college students and the broader Christian and Jewish Communities a chance to face collectively and make a optimistic influence.

The occasions of the day will start at 2:00 pm on the decrease stage of the Hughes-Trigg Student Center on the SMU campus and can embody the lighting of candles by Holocaust survivors, Rosian Zerner and Tova Feldman, who will share their abbreviated tales of tragedy and triumph. Also taking part are German delegates from Tubingen, in addition to a vignette from the play Yanusz and Steffa carried out by Opera Leggera of Kingwood, Texas.

Each participant will then carry a memorial stone with the title of a college-aged Holocaust sufferer as members interact in a brief march via campus. Finally, the gathering will shut with the announcement of a number of scholarship awards by the Nathaniel Foundation to SMU college students whose submitted entries greatest depict the significance of post-Holocaust reminiscence and a dedication towards antisemitism in types of artwork, prose, and tales.

To register for the Dallas march, please go to: https://mordallas.org/registration/

HOUSTON/KINGWOOD

On the coattails of the sellout Beauty for Ashes Luncheon on the Kingwood Country Club on March thirty first, The Kingwood, Texas march program will happen on Sunday, April twenty third at 2:00 pm on the lovely, newly transformed Kingwood Middle School. Guest audio system youngster Holocaust survivor Rosian Zerner and German perpetrator descendants Frank and Bärbel Pfeiffer will give their testimonies. Consular representatives from Israel, Germany, Poland ,Hungary and Ukraine can even tackle the upstanders.

Following this system, upstanding marchers might be transported to the start line of a brief stroll to the Holocaust Garden of Hope to get a sneak preview of this one-of-a-kind outside museum, slated to be open to the general public this fall.