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Post Film Discussion The Partisan with the Leica Camera with Yael Perlov, Ruth Walk, Simon Lavee & Moderated by Avi Ben Hur A frightened look of a woman, from a […]
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I learned her hopes and dreams and it seemed I knew her.
“And now a prayer—or rather, a piece of advice: let there be comradeship among you. We are all brothers, and we are all suffering the same fate. The same smoke floats over all or heads. Help one another. It is the only way to survive.” – Elie Wiesel, Night
a stark reminder of the 4 million refugees in Poland right now and the importance of making connections to the past to inform our knowledge of the present.
A strikingly beautiful doe raced across the field where jagged trenches, now covered in grass, marked the site where thousands of human lives were stolen.
Perhaps living in an area with such a heavy history requires local inhabitants to compartmentalize the past to function in the present.
The power of their writing is a witness to what happened and was also used in actual trials as evidence of Nazi war crimes.
It makes me wonder and sometimes despair about how much I don’t know. It also further instills in me a desire to learn more.