Less than 220K Holocaust survivors remain on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
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As Holocaust survivors gather globally to commemorate their experiences, rising antisemitism and misinformation pose threats to preserving their stories. Currently, about 220,000 survivors remain, predominantly child survivors born between 1928 and 1946. The Claims Conference highlights this issue through the launch of the campaign 'I Survived Auschwitz: Remember This,' honoring those who endured Nazi concentration camps. Advocates urge society to actively listen to survivors' narratives to ensure their stories continue to be told to future generations.
"As we lose survivors, it is our responsibility to listen to their voices and carry their stories forward," Greg Schneider, executive vice president of the Claims Conference, said in a statement.
The Claims Conference this month launched 'I Survived Auschwitz: Remember This,' a digital campaign featuring Holocaust survivors who endured the extermination camp.
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