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Becoming the Enlightened Witness: Presentation to the Ben Gurion Society

On the evening of February 13, 2023, Holocaust survivor and acclaimed author Lillian Boraks-Nemetz shared her experience of surviving the Holocaust with members of the Ben Gurion Society at the Vancouver Holocaust Education Centre. The Ben Gurion Society is the Jewish Federation’s national leadership and donor recognition program for young professionals who support the Jewish …

World Holocaust Child Survivor Conference in Vancouver, November 1-4

The World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust and Descendants (WFJCSH&D) is holding its 31st Annual Conference in Vancouver, BC, November 1 – 4, 2019, at the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel. Lillian will be facilitating a panel on Creative Literary Response to the Holocaust Experience. There will be five panelists, including Vancouver …