Holocaust Survivor Speaking at UMass

Date and Time:
Apr 30 2008 7:00pm
Location:
Campus Center 168

Holocaust Remembrance Day Event:

Holocaust survivor Judith Altmann will be speaking. Q & A following talk.

Born in Czechoslovakia, Judith Altmann was a teenager when she and her family were sent to
a ghetto in Mateszalka, Hungary, because Theresienstadt was full. “For my parents
and my sisters and nieces and nephews, I light a candle because I am still here,”
Altmann said. “There’s no one here to commemorate them.”