by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Jillian Lederman Marblehead, MA Marblehead High School More than a Number I originally learned about the Holocaust as a story of numbers. This many people died, this many survived, this many still live today… I didn’t see the problem with this form of...
by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Benjamin Ovadia Waban, MA Newton South High School 6,000,000 Jews and of them one million five hundred thousand children. Now those are big numbers. For as long as I can remember I have always been drawn to numbers. Whether it’s the amount of feet in a mile or...
by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Gillian Pergament Middleton, MA Gann Academy When I accepted the commitment to become a Holocaust Legacy Fellow, I knew that my personal knowledge and experience of learning about the Holocaust had been patchy, even attending a Jewish High School, and having never...
by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Danny Richmond Needham, MA Needham High School Words cannot come close to encompassing how impactful this trip was on me and how much I learned from it. I will do my best to express some of the ways the Holocaust Legacy Fellows trip impacted me. I always felt...
by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Mitchell Robson Marblehead, MA St. John’s Preparatory Over the course of my nine or so days in Germany and Poland, I reflected a lot both individually and with the group about why we are here as Holocaust Legacy Fellows; it really all boils down to the idea of...
by AeroWeb | Jan 11, 2021 | Alumni
Jonah Schwartz Framingham, MA Gann Academy The mission statement of the Holocaust Legacy Fellows is to preserve and perpetuate the memories and lessons of the Holocaust for future generations. During the week and a half trip, starting in Berlin, Germany, and...
