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Marianna Gersch

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Marianna Gersch was born in Debrecen, Hungary and now lives in New York City. She graduated from The Mount Sinai Hospital School of Nursing, received a BS from Teachers College, Columbia University, and an MS from Hunter College. She is currently a professor at Pace University. She has been a Limmud NY volunteer for four years and is looking forward to presenting a session. Marianna had her debut on Good Morning America on Election Day.

Jewish Journeys

The Multigenerational Impact of the Holocaust

Sonia Beker, Marianna Gersch, Natalie Krasnostein, Shana Y. Schacter

For this year’s Jewish Journeys panel, three Limmud participants will speak about the impact that the Holocaust has had on their families. Join us for this powerful conversation, which will explore the themes of trauma, loss, and memory.

From the Danube to the Mohawk River

Memories of a Child Survivor of the Holocaust

Global History & Culture, Identity & Responsibility

What was it like to be born in Debrecen, Hungary at the beginning of World War II and to live through the Holocaust? Find out how a happy childhood was tragically interrupted by the Nazis at an early age, and how a young girl was forced to adapt to a new country, new language and new life, while separated from her parents, in a small town in upstate New York.

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