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Brundibar: Ela Weissberger’s Story 1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fifteen thousand children passed through Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp, but only a hundred survived. Among that small group was Ela Stein Weissberger, 11 years old when she was imprisoned in Terezin. She will describes her experiences, including her 55 performances in Brundibar, a children’s opera staged in the camp and exploited by Nazi propagandists. Ela Stein Weissberger, child survivor of Terezin and performer in Brundibar Convener: Mina

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. She is a psychotherapist interested in issues surrounding children of survivors, and she is both founder and president of Second Generation, Los Angeles. Nelly Trocmé Hewett grew up in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. This village of 2,500 was a part of a group of towns in central France which saved approximately 3,500 Jews from their death in the Holocaust. Hewett’s father, Andre Trocme, a Huguenot pastor and pacifist, was one of the main leaders in the rescue efforts

Brundibar: Ela Weissberger’s Story 1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fifteen thousand children passed through Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp, but only a hundred survived. Among that small group was Ela Stein Weissberger, 11 years old when she was imprisoned in Terezin. She will describes her experiences, including her 55 performances in Brundibar, a children’s opera staged in the camp and exploited by Nazi propagandists. Ela Stein Weissberger, child survivor of Terezin and performer in Brundibar Convener: Mina

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. She is a psychotherapist interested in issues surrounding children of survivors, and she is both founder and president of Second Generation, Los Angeles. Nelly Trocmé Hewett grew up in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. This village of 2,500 was a part of a group of towns in central France which saved approximately 3,500 Jews from their death in the Holocaust. Hewett’s father, Andre Trocme, a Huguenot pastor and pacifist, was one of the main leaders in the rescue efforts

Brundibar: Ela Weissberger’s Story 1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fifteen thousand children passed through Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp, but only a hundred survived. Among that small group was Ela Stein Weissberger, 11 years old when she was imprisoned in Terezin. She will describes her experiences, including her 55 performances in Brundibar, a children’s opera staged in the camp and exploited by Nazi propagandists. Ela Stein Weissberger, child survivor of Terezin and performer in Brundibar Convener: Mina

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. She is a psychotherapist interested in issues surrounding children of survivors, and she is both founder and president of Second Generation, Los Angeles. Nelly Trocmé Hewett grew up in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. This village of 2,500 was a part of a group of towns in central France which saved approximately 3,500 Jews from their death in the Holocaust. Hewett’s father, Andre Trocme, a Huguenot pastor and pacifist, was one of the main leaders in the rescue efforts

Brundibar: Ela Weissberger’s Story 1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fifteen thousand children passed through Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp, but only a hundred survived. Among that small group was Ela Stein Weissberger, 11 years old when she was imprisoned in Terezin. She will describes her experiences, including her 55 performances in Brundibar, a children’s opera staged in the camp and exploited by Nazi propagandists. Ela Stein Weissberger, child survivor of Terezin and performer in Brundibar Convener: Mina

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. She is a psychotherapist interested in issues surrounding children of survivors, and she is both founder and president of Second Generation, Los Angeles. Nelly Trocmé Hewett grew up in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. This village of 2,500 was a part of a group of towns in central France which saved approximately 3,500 Jews from their death in the Holocaust. Hewett’s father, Andre Trocme, a Huguenot pastor and pacifist, was one of the main leaders in the rescue efforts

Brundibar: Ela Weissberger’s Story 1:45 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Fifteen thousand children passed through Terezin, a Nazi concentration camp, but only a hundred survived. Among that small group was Ela Stein Weissberger, 11 years old when she was imprisoned in Terezin. She will describes her experiences, including her 55 performances in Brundibar, a children’s opera staged in the camp and exploited by Nazi propagandists. Ela Stein Weissberger, child survivor of Terezin and performer in Brundibar Convener: Mina

Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. She is a psychotherapist interested in issues surrounding children of survivors, and she is both founder and president of Second Generation, Los Angeles. Nelly Trocmé Hewett grew up in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. This village of 2,500 was a part of a group of towns in central France which saved approximately 3,500 Jews from their death in the Holocaust. Hewett’s father, Andre Trocme, a Huguenot pastor and pacifist, was one of the main leaders in the rescue efforts