Holocaust Memorial Day at Macclesfield Town Hall
Gabor
participated in the International Holocaust Memorial Day displaying his books
of The Stigmata of Auschwitz and shared the inspiration with attendees from his
visiting Auschwitz to writing this heartbreaking story set in the time of the
Shoah.
The
Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor Marilyn Houston, led the service at
Macclesfield Town Hall at 10.30am on Monday 27 January which was Commemorated
the 80 anniversary of the Auschwitz Death Camp liberation by the
Russian Red Army.
The
guest speaker was Ms Leah Burman, from the Northern Holocaust Education Group
(NHEG). She has recounted the story of her father, Ziggy Landschaft, who as a
teenager survived the Krakow Ghetto, Auschwitz forced labour camps and the
‘death march’ to the notorious Mauthausen Concentration Camp.
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