Letters to the JDC as Autobiographical Sources of Jewish Holocaust Survivors by JOANNA ŚLIWA

“…Many of those letters also contain autobiographical information about the authors, themselves Holocaust survivors and their families. The descriptions of wartime experiences and survival strategies as well as of immediate postwar life (1945–1949) entail details and snippets of historical and genealogical value. …”
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An IPA study of transgenerational trauma in the third generation of holocaust survivors by Sherman, Antonia

“…This research aims to bridge this gap and explore the experiences of being a grandchild of a holocaust survivor and how this may influence the way they make sense of their lives. …”
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The spectacle salesman's family / by Roggenkamp, Viola, author

Subjects: “…Holocaust survivors…”

The final reckoning / by 319437 Bourne, Sam

Subjects: “…Holocaust survivors…”

Children of Holocaust Survivors: The Experience of Engaging with a Traumatic Family History by Irene Esther Krauskopf, Glen William Bates, Roger Cook

“…We interviewed 24 siblings from 11 families who were adult children of Holocaust survivors, alongside the experience of the first author (IK), also a child of Holocaust survivors. …”
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Wellbeing and national identity in three generations of Czech and Slovak Holocaust survivors by Marek Preiss, Marek Preiss, Marek Preiss, Monika Fňašková, Markéta Nečasová, Radek Heissler, Petr Bob, Alice Prokopová, Dita Šamánková, Edel Sanders, Ivan Rektor

“…The focal groups were Holocaust survivors (ages 71–95, n = 47), Holocaust survivors’ children (ages 30–73, n = 86), and their grandchildren (ages 15–48, n = 88), and they were compared to aged-matched groups without Holocaust history. …”
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Echoes of transgenerational trauma in the lived experiences of Jewish Australian grandchildren of Holocaust survivors by Ilana G. Cohn, Natalie M.v. Morrison

“…Conclusions This study extends the literature on transgenerational trauma by shedding light on how the identities of Australian grandchildren of Holocaust survivors continue to be profoundly informed by their identification with familial narratives of trauma, despite their generational distance from the Holocaust.…”
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Forgotten Stories of Women: Intergenerational Transmission of Trauma of Holodomor and Holocaust Survivors’ Offspring by Larysa Zasiekina, Becky Leshem, Tetiana Hordovska, Neta Leshem, Ruth Pat-Horenczyk

Subjects: “…female offspring of holodomor / holocaust survivors…”
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Maus : a survivor's tale / by 519357 Spiegelman, Art

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The coronavirus pandemic in Israel: A comparison between holocaust survivors and other older adults by E. Cohn-Schwartz, Y. Bachner, S. Carmel

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Lifelong effects of prenatal and early postnatal stress on the hippocampus, amygdala, and psychological states of Holocaust survivors by Monika Fňašková, Pavel Říha, Markéta Nečasová, Marek Preiss, Ivan Rektor

“…Abstract This study focuses on hippocampal and amygdala volume, seed-based connectivity, and psychological traits of Holocaust survivors who experienced stress during prenatal and early postnatal development. …”
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PTSD in jewish holocaust survivors’ as a risk factor in the development of mental health conditions in their offspring by S. Cooper

“…This phenomenon has an established evidence base with Holocaust survivors (HS) and their offspring, who are hypothesised to be at a greater risk of psychiatric conditions. …”
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A century of wisdom : lessons from the life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living holocaust survivor / by Stoessinger, Caroline

"Oblivion is a kind of blessing": Memory Journeys in Lisa Appignanesi's The Memory Man by Silvia Pellicer-Ortín

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“Father, You’re Driving Me Mad”: Transmission of Trauma from Father to Son in Art Spiegelman’s Maus by Kristýna Pípalová

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Remembering survival : inside a Nazi slave-labor camp / by 496618 Browning, Christopher R.

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Survivor Testimonies and the Problem of Time by Laetitia Lenel

“… Testimonies of Holocaust survivors have had an essential influence on public engagement with the Shoah in recent decades. …”
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Commemoration and Cultural Revitalization: The Lifeworld of Montreal’s Hungarian Martyrs Synagogue and Hungarian Jewish Sisterhood by Sean Remz

“… Building upon fairly recent scholarship on the reception of Holocaust survivors in Canada and Montreal more specifically, this article examines a synagogue and sisterhood specific to Hungarian Holocaust survivors in Montreal, most of whom arrived in the wake of the 1956 Hungarian Revolution. …”
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Diaspora, Postmemory and the Transcultural Turn in Contemporary Jewish Writing: Barbara Honigmann’s Autofictional Writings by Jessica Ortner

“…The German Jewish writer Barbara Honigmann is one of those descendants of exiled Holocaust survivors even though she was born in Germany to where her parents had returned after the war. …”
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“Born into a Broken World:” The Holocaust Carrier by Susan Jacobowitz

“… In this article, a second-generation author explores the conflicts and challenges of post-war Jewish identity and the inheritance from her father, through the medium of literature by and about sons and daughters of Holocaust survivors. …”
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