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Halina Peabody

Three elderly Holocaust survivors sit at a table writing.

One day, there won’t be any more Holocaust survivors. This museum is racing to preserve their stories.

Conflict & Justice

Eyewitness perspectives, like those of survivor Halina Litman Yasharoff Peabody, have served as invaluable educational resources for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum since the institution opened 25 years ago. But as the number of survivors dwindle, the museum must prepare for a future without them.

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