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Lest We Forget
We invite you to scroll through these slides featuring the photographs and stories of victims, survivors, rescuers and upstanders of various genocides with some connection to the District 113 community, an exhibit we created based on Luigi Toscano’s traveling exhibit Lest We Forget. If you are interested in your family’s story being included next year, please fill out this form.
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Use the links below for more resources on how to remember and honor people.
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Yad Vashem: the World Holocaust Remembrance Center
Yad Vashem is in Israel. See details at the linked site.
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Illinois Holocaust Museum's Virtual Reality Film Experience: Don't Forget Me
Details about the content are on the linked website.
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USC Shoah Foundation Dimensions in Testimony
This is an interactive 2-D experience in which the viewer can ask Holocaust Survivors questions. See more details at the site.
We hosted Dimensions in Testimony at our 2022 Genocide Commemoration Day, thanks to the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center.
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86-year-old Holocaust survivor from Barrington uses Zoom to educate others as his form of ‘revenge’
This is a story about Holocaust Survivor Steen Metz.
