In Their Own Words

featuring Vivian Ullman
Daughter of Gerda Weissmann Klein & Kurt Klein

March 27, 2026

Vivian (Klein) Ullman, daughter of Holocaust survivor, author, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient Gerda Weissmann Klein and U.S. Army intelligence officer Kurt Klein, continues their legacy of education and remembrance.

Vivian shares their accounts through public speaking and inspires audiences to carry forward lessons of resilience and humanity. Her parents are also featured in AZJHS’ Triumph in Tragedy exhibit at the Tempe History Museum. The statewide exhibition honors the courage of survivors and continues through 2026.

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