by | | 2020 Hope Series, Speaker Bios
Claudia Kiesinger’s paternal grandfather was an ardent Nazi and follower of Adolf Hitler. This enthusiasm and example remained with him even after the end of the war. Out of a growing desire to know more about this dark cloud that hung over her family’s...
by | | 2020 Hope Series, HRA Dev Comm, Speaker Bios
Bob is the founder of the Holocaust Remembrance Scholarships in honor of his parents Leizer and Rose Horowitz . He was born in a Displaced Persons camp and both of his parents were survivors. Most of Bob’s parents’ friends were survivors, he was...
by | | 2020 Hope Series, News, Speaker Bios
Jobst and Charlotte are the founders, visionary leaders, and face of March of LIfe, which led to the inspiration for March of Remembrance. Pastor Bittner is Senior Pastor of TOS, a non-denominational Charismatic church and ministry founded by Jobst and Charlotte...
by | | 2020 Hope Series, HRA Advisory, Speaker Bios
Ruth Steinfeld is a board member at the Houston Holocaust Museum and president of the museum speaker’s bureau. In a normal world, most 5-year-old girls play with dolls, learn how to become ladies and dream about what their lives will become. But on...
by | | 2020 Hope Series, Education Advisors, HRA18 Exec Adv Council, Speaker Bios
David Lawhon is professor emeritus of American history and Holocaust studies for Texas A&M University at Galveston, where he was the university’s Honors program director. The Holocaust has always been a part of his family’s history, wherein, at the age...
by | | 2020 Hope Series, Speaker Bios
When Samuel Haas first learned of his forefathers’ actions in the war he wasn’t very interested. “But I noticed that I also had many prejudices against Jews. I made jokes about Jews and that seemed normal in my surroundings. But I began to wonder...
