Holocaust survivor Marion Blumenthal Lazan describes her childhood in Nazi concentration camps, liberation and the start of life anew in America. She stresses the importance of respect and compassion towards one another regardless of religious belief. color of skin or national origin, and the need for positive thinking to overcome adversity.
Q & A and personalized book signing of her award-winning memoir, "Four Perfect Pebbles," co-authored by Lila Perl, follows the presentation.
Today's students are the last generation to hear an eye-witness account. A public school in Germany was named in her honor.
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