‘Let nothing be forgotten’: Holocaust survivors’ memorial books honored lives lost and vibrant hometowns

After the Holocaust, Eastern European survivors collaborated on memorial books called ‘yizker bikher’ – one way to reclaim their neighbors’ lives and memories.

大屠杀幸存者为被毁的东欧犹太城镇编纂了逾千部“纪念书”，既记录纳粹屠杀，也保存战前日常生活。作者指出这些文献长期被学界忽视，近年才因跨学科价值受到关注。