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Part 2, From Survival to ZACHOR: A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Ben Lesser


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In Part 2 of Ben Lesser's harrowing testimonial, we continue his journey through the Nazi concentration camps, including Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Dachau, leading to the profound moment of liberation. Ben shares the devastating realities of life inside the camps, the emotions of freedom, and his path to rebuilding after the Holocaust. He reflects on his life after liberation, including founding the ZACHOR Holocaust Remembrance Foundation, dedicated to preserving the memory of the Holocaust and educating future generations.

Ben's daughter Gail updates us on the family, including his sister Lola, the only other survivor from his immediate family. To learn how you can support the ZACHOR Foundation’s mission to ensure history is never forgotten and how Ben’s story is a testament to resilience, hope, and the importance of remembrance, visit https://www.zachorfoundation.org/

Listen now to hear Ben’s extraordinary journey, his message for humanity, and ways to get involved in keeping these lessons alive.

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