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Rebecca Szlechter

Rebecca Szlechter

Rebecca Szlechter is a senior at Binghamton University majoring in journalism. She has written for Israeli media.

“It’s a lot less threatening when you are sitting around drinking coffee and having a one-on-one conversation,” Alyssa Sadoff, of Yad Vashem USA Foundation, told JNS.
“We need to be remembering the memories of those who were killed in the Holocaust, my grandfather being one of them,” Julie Menin, the New York City Council speaker, told JNS.
“Many volunteers have never had the chance to meet a survivor in person, and hearing their stories firsthand makes the impact of their work tangible,” an organizer told JNS.
“The relationship our students have with the State of Israel was too important for this to go another year without us coming,” the head of school told JNS.