We remember, because we do not want to forget. “Hearing directly from these survivors puts the atrocities they experienced in sharp focus and should inspire us to fight against all forms of hate and bigotry in the future.Bern, - Bern, – Message by Ignazio Cassis, President of the Confederation and Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs FDFA on the occasion of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust “We must never forget the systemic persecution and murder of six million Jews in the Holocaust, and we must remain vigilant against the forces of hatred and antisemitism that created it and still persist today,” added George Cheeks, President and CEO, CBS. “This is why it is imperative for us to learn from the horrors of the Holocaust, use our platforms to showcase the stories of survival and lock arms with those bravely fighting antisemitism and hatred in all of its forms.” “As we recently witnessed the harrowing hostage crisis at a Texas synagogue, violence against the Jewish community is reaching record highs,” said Chris McCarthy, President and CEO ViacomCBS Media Networks & MTV Entertainment. Matthew Segal, John Green, Tom Werner, Jessie Surovell, Taye Shuayb, Jarrett Moreno and Mike Vainisi exec produce for ATTN:, while Susan Zirinsky and Terry Wrong serve as executive producers for See It Now Studios and CBS with Aysu Saliba serving as supervising producer. It is produced by ATTN: and See It Now Studios. The CBS special also includes an exclusive feature about 97-year-old Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert, who, along with her great grandson, recently became a viral sensation on TikTok. The personal remembrances of these survivors lead these Texas teenagers to embark on an emotional journey of learning and discovery.
It follows Holocaust survivors who share their harrowing stories with a diverse group of students from Hastings High School in Houston, TX, a school that does not traditionally teach the history of the Holocaust. Undeniable: The Truth to Remember airs Saturday, January 29 at 8pm on CBS before streaming on Paramount+ and CBS News Streaming Network. Matthew Segal, John Green, Tom Werner, Jessie Surovell, Taye Shuayb, Jarrett Moreno and Mike Vainisi exec produce for ATTN:, while James Blue, Jessica Zalkind and Tim Evans are executive producers for MTV Entertainment Studios.
Woven together are the heart-wrenching, surprising and hopeful stories of Rose and Arthur Gelbart, two child-survivors of the Holocaust who have been happily married for 66 years and Pieter Kohnstam, who was babysat by Anne Frank before her family was captured. A pop quiz reveals their lack of knowledge, but they are stunned when they hear Houston Holocaust survivor Ruth Steinfeld’s journey of survival. Texas high school students discover the story of a survivor and her surprising similarity to their own issues.
Margulies explores the impact and legacy of the Holocaust on a new generation of Gen Z and Millennials – and the dangers of forgetting.
The special will follow four Holocaust survivors who share their harrowing stories with kids from school districts that don’t teach the history of the Nazi slaughter of six million Jews. 'Survivor' Leaps Back Into Reality Competition Race With First Main Emmy Nom Since 2006
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