Aliza Erber

Photographing the last of the Holocaust survivors

Published by Kathimerini on Tue, 01/30/2024 - 01:20

NEW YORK - Rabbi Aliza Erber, 80, stood at the edge of a pier in lower Manhattan and told those around her to draw closer - and to look out toward the Brooklyn Bridge.

A few seconds later, there it was: a portrait of her face projected onto the bridge, against the backdrop of the Brooklyn skyline, along with her own words. "It was not okay then, it's not okay now."