Inseparable: A Presentation by Holocaust Survivor Marion Lewin

Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh

Marion Ein Lewin was born in Holland and  survived Bergen-Belsen concentration camp along with her parents and her twin brother, Steven.

Rodef Shalom Congregation

Registration is closed but walk-in attendees are welcome!Join the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh for a presentation by Holocaust survivor Marion Ein Lewin.Marion Ein Lewin, born in Holland, survived the concentration camp Bergen Belsen together with her parents and her twin brother. One of a handful of families who survived the Holocaust intact, they arrived in New York City in 1947. Marion and Steven, then age 9, had never been to school and were placed in kindergarten. Every few weeks the twins proceeded to the next grade until they finally caught up with their proper class. Today Marion and her brother, according to all available data, are the only surviving twins of the Holocaust.Marion Lewin’s professional career focused on health policy and health care economics. For 15 years she was Senior Staff Officer at the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies of Science and headed its Office of Health Policy Programs and Fellowships. She headed several distinguished studies at IOM and has written extensively on a wide range of health care topics. Marion received her undergraduate and graduate education at Barnard College and Columbia University.In recent years she has pursued her deep interest in theater, co-chairing the Council of Theater J, serving on its Board, and serving on the Board of Round House Theatre. In the last two years, Marion and her brother have helped Faris Cassell in the research and writing of INSEPARABLE, the book about the Hess family’s impossible odds of surviving the Holocaust.INSEPARABLE will be available for purchase at the event.If you would like to support the work of the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh, we would greatly appreciate your generosity! Even a gift of $18 helps us with our mission to preserve the stories of the Holocaust and to educate future generations. <a href="https://www.thetreeoflife.org/donate-hcofpgh" title="https://www.thetreeoflife.org/donate-hcofpgh" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">You can make your gift when you reserve your ticket or by clicking this link.</a>Hosted by the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh, a program of The Tree of Life

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