Helen Aronson BEM survived the 'liquidation' of Pabianice and Łódź ghettos. Her father, Motush, carried out an incredible act of kindness and bravery, which ultimately cost him his life. This film tells Helen's life story and honours the memory of her father.
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Holocaust Memorial Day is the international day on 27 January to remember all those murdered in the Holocaust and genocides.
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