“People around the world can’t really get the chance to see a survivor, to see the history on their arm. So social media and TikTok is the way we kind of impart our message and show the evidence of the Holocaust that people unrightfully deny.”
star at age 85, thanks to her 17-year-old grandson.
“It really snowballed,” said Friedman. “And then we realized it was a fabulous medium for the Holocaust, for young people who don’t want to read the books, who don’t like the classes in school, who don’t like the way the teachers teach or whatever, who are bored with it, or some who never heard of it. Here they are, listening.”
Commenters on the videos thank Friedman for posting her memories, with many remarking they had not learned much — or anything — about the Holocaust in school. Another TikTok features black-and-white footage of Friedman with other Jewish children in early 1945, as she pushes up her sleeve to show the tattooed number on her arm. The film was shot by the Soviet military a week after they liberated the camp.
Argentina Últimas Noticias, Argentina Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Dozens of TikTok creators flock to D.C. to protest potential TikTok banMore than two dozen content creators — ranging from educators to small business owners — gathered at the nation’s capital this week to advocate for TikTok amid lawmakers’ calls to ban the platform.
Leer más »
'Americans and the Holocaust' traveling exhibition coming to Troy University LibraryTROY -- Troy University’s Troy Campus Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries selected to host 'Americans and the Holocaust,' a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum that
Leer más »
Michigan GOP sparks backlash after comparing gun bills to HolocaustThe posts on Twitter and Facebook sparked criticism from Democrats and Republicans, including from several Jewish lawmakers, some calling for the posts to be taken down.
Leer más »
Michigan GOP slammed for comparing gun reform to HolocaustThe Michigan Republican Party's social media posts are being called “hateful” and “ignorant” for comparing gun reform to the Holocaust.
Leer más »
Michigan GOP slammed for comparing gun reform to HolocaustThe Michigan Republican Party's social media posts are being called “hateful” and “ignorant” for comparing gun reform to the Holocaust
Leer más »