My father realized survivors stories weren't being told

(Jerusalem Post, February 2010)
By Haviv Rettig Gur
A conversation with Azrieli Foundation director Dr. Naomi Azrieli on Jewish memory and why publishing survivors’ memoirs is a necessity for the Jewish world.



Survivors tell their stories to younger genration

(Canadian Jewish News, December 2009)
By Rita Poliakov
70 Holocaust survivors to speak to approximately 450 young Jewish professionals at the fifth annual dinner of miracles. The dinner was sponsored by the Canadian Society for Yad Vashem and the Azrieli Foundation, two organizations that promote Holocaust education and commemoration.



Nova Scotia teachers attend Holocaust workshop

(Canadian Jewish News, November 2009)
HALIFAX — Naomi Azrieli excitedly opens a Holocaust education workshop. “This is the first workshop for educators we have done outside Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver,” she says proudly, welcoming 70 Halifax-area teachers to two sessions at the Nova Scotia Teachers Union building in Halifax. The program is part of Holocaust Education Week in Halifax, promoted by the Atlantic Jewish Council.



In Their Own Words...

(School Libraries in Canada, November 2009)
The Azrieli Foundation’s Elin Beaumont describes its Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Program and how
school libraries can help students access the stories.



These are Canadian Stories

(Montreal Gazette, June 17, 2009)
'These are Canadian stories'
Foundation aims to save the recollections of Holocaust survivors before it's too late