VOLUME 2 NO.1
MARCH 2014
Introduction Introduction 1
Time Capsule 1 A Glimmer of Light in the Darkness 2
The Kindertransport Statue 3 My Little Suitcase - 51cm x 76cm 4 My Story; My Life 5 Poem: Cellar 7 Painting: Waterlily 7 Poem: Waterlily 7 JHC Calendar of Events 8 News from NAHOS 8 Photos from last function 9 Personal Notices 9
Dear Child Survivors It was wonderful to meet up with everyone at our end of year luncheon. Recent members Dr. Margit Korn and Frank Baumann and his sister Rita were warmly greeted. We were delighted our three past Presidents, Dr Paul Valent with his wife Julie, Floris Kalman and Henri Korn, were in the crowd. Founding members attending included Eva Marks with her husband Stan, Dita Gould, and Paulette Goldberg (travelled from Sydney to be with us), Sarah Tamir, Rosa Jankie, Marietta Elliot-Kleerkoper, Danial Kogan. Danial brought along his beautiful painting “WARPEACE” and Marietta gave us an insight into her poem, inspired by Danial’s powerful work. Time Capsule:
Child survivors of the Holocaust are creating a Time Capsule to commemorate the history of Child Survivors in Melbourne. This time capsule will be sealed for 50 years and reopened in May 2064. All Child Survivors together with family members, grandchildren and other young friends will be invited to attend the Closing Ceremony, Sunday 25 May, 2014 at 2.00p.m. Photos will be taken of all present on 25 May. These pictures will be the last items to be included in the Time Capsule. It is the sincere wish of all Child Survivors that their young friends and grandchildren will be present with their own young families in May 2064 to witness the “Closing” Ceremony. The Child survivor time capsule will be a testament to all child survivors living and past. The triumphs and the tragedies of these young lives embroiled in the