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In 1994, the USC Shoah Foundation launched an unprecedented effort to record, preserve, and share the testimonies of Holocaust survivors. Over the past 30 years, we have built a world-class institute anchored in their voices.…
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Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses, produced as part...
- Last Chance Testimony Collection Initiative
In 2018, USC Shoah Foundation launched an initiative to...
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An invaluable resource for humanity, the USC Shoah...
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Rachel Herman is the Program Platforms Lead of the USC Shoah...
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Our core purpose is to give opportunity to survivors and witnesses to the Shoah—the genocide of the Jews—to tell their own stories in their own words in audio-visual interviews, preserve their testimonies, and make them accessible for research, education, and outreach for the betterment of humankind in perpetuity.
USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education, formerly Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to making audio-visual interviews with survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust (which in Hebrew is called the Shoah) a compelling voice for education and action. [1]
Our core purpose is to give opportunity to survivors and witnesses to the Shoah—the genocide of the Jews—to tell their own stories in their own words in audio-visual interviews, preserve their testimonies, and make them accessible for research, education, and outreach for the betterment of humankind in perpetuity.
The Visual History Archive is open to the public online for full searches. You can watch more than 3,000 testimony videos from survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust and other genocides. Testimony videos not viewable in the VHA Online can be viewed onsite at many institutions around the world.
3 days ago · The USC Shoah Foundation is saddened by the loss of Holocaust survivor, former Haganah Sniper, and renowned sex therapist Dr. Ruth K. Westheimer. She was 96 years old. Known for her 4’7’’ stature, matter-of-fact attitudes toward sex and sexuality and her German-accented catchphrase “get some!,” Dr. Ruth ruled the 1980s and revolutionized the way Americans spoke about sex. Her candid ...
USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education developsempathy, understanding and respect through testimony, using its Visual History ...
