Holocaust Survivors Oral Health Program
Alpha Omega-Henry Schein Cares Holocaust Survivors Oral Health Program
SOFIA, A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR in the Chicago area, has faced countless challenges over the years. As with so many other Jews who were in Europe during World War II, she has sustained her share of loss and trauma. She is also, according to social service professionals working in the survivor community, among the approximately one-third …
One of my recent patients being treated under the Alpha Omega-Henry Schein Cares Holocaust Survivors Oral Health Program, Edith K., told me that she didn’t really consider herself a Holocaust survivor because she “never had to survive the concentration camps.” She experienced Nazi persecution, lost her parents at an early age and was forced to …
Mrs. E is a survivor born on October 9, 1939 in Odessa, Ukraine, the former Soviet Union (FSU). Bradford Azizi, Holocaust Survivor Program Intern: How did life change for you during the Holocaust? Mrs. E: I first remember myself at the age of four or five, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. I was too young to remember …