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Gratitude on Yom HaShoah

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Sue Parker Gerson family members in Austria, 1929 who were victims of the Holocaust.
From: Sue Parker Gerson, Senior Associate Director, ADL Mountain States Region It may seem strange to entitle a blog post “Gratitude on Yom HaShoah” when we are anything but thankful for the horror that was the Holocaust, including the decimation of civil liberties that paved its way, the loss of 6 million Jewish and 5 million other souls, and the unimaginable trauma suffered by generations of families torn apart by its ravages. And yet, grateful is the mindset I attempt to employ…
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Mountain States Spotlight with Holocaust Survivor Judith Altmann

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   The ADL Mountain States Region hosted the 2021 Governor’s Holocaust Remembrance Program, featuring a keynote interview with Holocaust Survivor Judith Altmann. This event took place virtually on Thursday, April 8 at 5:30 pm. We had the opportunity to speak with Judy about her experiences during the Holocaust and her thoughts about how her experience shaped her. ADL: Please describe your life before the Holocaust. What was your childhood like? Judy Altmann: I had a…
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What Our Students Say…

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"I learned what an ally really is and how we have our differences but can still protect each other." - High School Student, Denver School of the Arts"This is my third time seeing an ADL presentation and I always learn something and get inspired to change for the better." -High School Student, BBYO"I have learned that we all have to be proud of who we are. " -High School Student, South High School "I learned how important it is to stay strong and know the facts, so you can stand up for yourself…
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