By Dinah Bucholz
The Children of Jewish Holocaust Survivors Association kicked off the opening season with a brunch at Tiffany’s Diner in Philadelphia on Sunday, Sept. 7, featuring keynote speaker Rona Kaufman, a law professor at Duquesne University and granddaughter of four Holocaust survivors.
Survivors ranging in age from their late eighties to early one hundreds, as well as two guests who were born in the Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp, mingled with children and grandchildren of survivors and non-survivor guests who care deeply about the legacy of the Holocaust and the frightening surge of antisemitism in the United States.
Three Generations, Three Perspectives
All the Holocaust survivors who were asked gave the same reason for attendance at these events: to connect with thei