Holocaust Survivor Day June 4 is Holocaust Survivor Day. I’ve been waiting for today to post about an incredible program my daughter participated in this year through the UJA and Sid Jacobson JCC called the Witness Project. The UJA’s Witness Project pairs high school student and Holocaust Survivors together for a year of learning from each other. The idea is to empower the kids with the survivor’s stories and encourage them to become Upstanders in their communities. It was so special see the bonds form between the students and the survivors but also between all of the students in this special cohort. This program was so meaningful for our whole family. We loved hearing Rebecca speak effusively after each session and really enjoyed the parent events including the excellent speakers Ira Kotler, Omer Wenkert, Shye Klein, and Liza Wiemer. ujafedny and sidjacobsonjcc put so much into ujawitnessprojectli and by attending the annual culminating event (with over 1500 people in attendance...