Dora Gold ShwarzsteinDora (Donia) Gold Shwarzstein has been involved in Holocaust-oriented activities for most of her life. She was first inspired to become actively involved in organizing and speaking about the Holocaust when the Nazis threatened to march in Skokie Illiois in 1976. In 1981, Donia was a founding member of the Holocaust Memorial Foundation of Illinois and served as Chairman of Oral History and Documentarian. She set up two oral history projects; interviewing survivors and American liberators. In 1987, Donia organized the first Child Survivor Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. From 1991 to 2009, Donia organized reunions for former Jewish refugees housed at the UN Relief and Rehabilitation Administration's Schlachtensee Displaced Persons camp in Berlin. Donia volunteered for the American Gathering of Holocaust Survivors and two memoirs in this volume first appeared in their publication, Together. Read More Read Less