Teacher Mitchell Kalin and former students discuss the power of empathy and compassion. (John Przybys/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Touro University in Las Vegas, awarded 18 Holocaust survivors with an Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters on Monday, May 13, 2019. (Mat Luschek / Review-Journal)
Janos Strauss and Alexander Kuechel share their perspectives on life. (John Przybys/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Alexander Kuechel was 14 years old when Kristallnacht occurred—a two day massacre that killed over 100 Jews and destroyed Jewish synagogues, homes, schools, and businesses. (Rachel Aston/Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Maryann Lawrence and her son Ron shared the life story of their cousin Mary Szymerski, who spent several years as a political prisoner in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. Szymerski received an opportunity to immigrate to the United States after the war with the help of relatives.
Ben Lesser is a Holocaust survivor who has founded the Zachor Foundation to teach people the lessons of the Holocaust.