In Arkansas, where Holocaust survivors are rare, eight young adults have become keepers and tellers of survivors’ stories.
“I promise to keep your memory and tell your story.”
One by one, eight storytellers stand in front of a Holocaust survivor in the library of Holocaust Museum LA in Los Angeles, CA and make this promise. These young adults, ranging in age from 19 to 22, have spent the six weeks getting to know the survivors and learning to tell their stories—becoming keepers of their memories. The survivors have just heard their stories for the first time…