Susan Pollock

Susan Pollock and Ivor Perl, both survivors of the Auschwitz concentration camp, share their gripping accounts of childhood trauma during the Holocaust. They reflect on their harrowing journeys to the camp and the resilience required to rebuild their lives afterward. The conversation delves into navigating inherited trauma, the complexities of forgiveness, and the challenges of discussing painful memories within families. As they commemorate the 80th anniversary of liberation, they emphasize the importance of education and remembrance to combat anti-Semitism.