Holocaust survivor Hirsch shares harrowing story at the Troy Campus
November 16, 2017
By Tori Bedsole
Holocaust survivor Riva Hirsch spoke in Claudia Crosby Theater on November 15, 2017. (TROY photo/Clif Lusk)
Riva Hirsch, a witness to the Holocaust, shared her story of being captured by Nazis and watching them murder her mother in front of her at a young age.
Troy University partnered with the Alabama Humanities Foundation to organize the public lecture, which was held on Wednesday, Nov. 15.
Hirsch contributes her survival to a…