Dr Paul Valent Pandemic message for CSH, tribute Eva Marks.

Connections April 2020 – Viv Parry and Eva Marks.

In this issue: Greetings to my fellow Child Survivors of the Holocaust by Dr Paul Valent and In Memorium – Eva Marks.

Image: Connections August 2020 – Netty Tepe Schoemaker & brother Alex.

In this issue: Forum and Film Launch: The Transfer of Intergenerational Trauma, CSH Website Update, World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust & Descendants (New York) Conference, My Story… My Life – Peter Gaspar, Choices People Make by Peter Gaspar and Kindertransport child refugee who fled Nazis retrace journey.

Image: Children arriving at Dovercourt Bay holiday camp.

In this issue: Upcoming CSH Events, “One More Stage of My Life” by Paulette Szabason – Goldberg, My Life, My Story… “Another Pebble in Time”, Shana Tova to all child survivors, Poem – “White Magnolia” by Eva Marks, Marietta Elliott-Kleerkoper’s poems and photography, Poem – “A Perfect Distortion” by Marietta Elliott-Kleerkoper, and ABC Compass program – Silent Witnesses.

Image: Susie Bendel and mother

In this issue: CSH website launch and new opportunity to Claim Compensation.

Image: Dutch Railways pay survivors compensation

In this issue: Child Survivors Group 29th Birthday by Dr Paul Valent, Compensation payments for child survivors of the Kindertransport and Child Survivors Group 29th Birthday pictures.

Image: Child Survivor Group 29 Anniversary.

In this issue: Child Survivor Compensation Claim, CSH Financial situation, Working in the Shadows, Trying to Create Light by Jayne Josem, MHM Curator & Head of Collections, My Story… My Life – John Lamovie, Children and Choosing Life by Stan Marks OAM and Greetings from Eva Marks.

Image: John Lamovie and family pre-war.

Photos and news from Tribute event.

Image: Paulette Goldberg portrait

The second issue of Centre News for 2019 features articles by writers and experts on the Holocaust, but the stars truly are the Holocaust survivors involved in the Melbourne Holocaust Museum.

Julia Mayer highlights the stories of Sarah Saaroni, Stephanie Heller and Annetta Able in an article about Irris Makler’s wonderful book Just Add Love: Holocaust Survivors Share their Stories and Recipes, and we bring you the late Kitia Altman’s moving story Loloush. We also feature the stories of Joe de Haan, Charles German and Jenny Chaenkel.

Shana Tova, Happy New Year and enjoy reading these and the other inspirational articles in this second edition for the year.

In this issue we have: Claims Conference update, “A Tribute to my mother-in-law” by Molly Nudel, “Ascot State School – Bread and Onions” by Sue Cadell and letter from Paulette Goldberg.

Image: Paulette Goldberg and her brother JoJo.

In this inaugural issue: MHM Executive Director, Warren Fineberg congratulates CSH on the launch of Connections. Dr Paul Valent, founding member of CSH together with current President, Viv Parry and Phillip Maisel OAM, MHM Head of Testimonies Department, give inspirational messages of renewal, a book review of Henri Korn’s autobiography ‘My Past is My Future’, Dita Gould’s story, information on Aged Care Support, an article about ‘The Ledger of Slonim’ by Albert Roller and an article about a video project by Julian Silverman.

Image: Slonim Synagogue before the war.

Photos of Children remembering hurt event.

Image: Cesia Goldberg family.

In this issue: New Child Survivor anthology: “My Story… My Life…”, “We were the children of silence” – Our Legacy by Robert Krell, M.D., My Story… My Life… “Fragments of Memories” by Susan M. Vati, Message to Child Survivors…. from Eva Marks and Searching for Leisl Levy.

Image: Suzi Vati and brother

In this issue: Claims Conference Update, Child Survivors Forum: Children Surviving Hurt, World Federation of Jewish Child Survivors of the Holocaust & Descendants (New York) and “Lessons I have learned” by Roza Riaikkenen.

Image: Roza Riaikkenen with her mother and her rescuer 1969.

In this issue: ‘A Salute to Child Survivors’ by Bernard Korbman OAM, ‘Righteous Gentile dies at the age of 101 by Marietta Elliott Kleerkoper, ‘In honour of the memory of my Mother’ by Dr Margit Korn, a book review of ‘Serry and Me: Kindertransport and Beyond’ by Elfie Rosenberg, ‘Kindertransport – Letter to my parents’ by Frank Baumann, New United States Holocaust Museum website about child survivors ‘Remember Me?’, ‘Leaving Home at 80+’ by Viv Parry, ‘WARPEACE’ by Danial Kogan, ‘Landmarks in my life’ by Garry Fabian and ‘Afterwards…’ by Floris Kalman.

Image: Otti and his sister Erika on arrival in London.

In this issue: ‘I Married A Holocaust Survivor’ by Stan Marks OAM, ‘Past Resurrected’ by Phillip Maisel OAM, a book review of ‘Lauferin: The Runner of Birkenau’ by Lusia Haberfeld, ‘From the Library Shelves’ by Julia Reichstein, ‘My Life… My Story’ by Helen Granek, information about Hatzolah, ‘Holocaust Logo’ by Danial Kogan, ‘The Last Jew in Bialystok’ and ‘The Transport of 1,200 Children from the Bialystok Ghetto to the Theresienstadt Camp’ by Bronia Klibanski.

Image: Helen Granek

In this issue we have: news on the CSH Claims Conference compensation agreed to by German Government, the new Raoul Wallenberg postage stamp and photos from the CSH ‘Time Capsule’ event.

Image: Bep Gomperts with her mother after the war.

In this issue: Claims Conference Update, My Life, My Story…‘Hidden under the ground’ by Henryk Kranz, My Life, My Story… by Emma Kranz, Request of OSE Child Survivors (Oeuvre de secours aux enfants) and Child Survivor DNA Testing Project.

Image: Emma Hendel Kranz with her father Normal Hendel after liberation.