Two Hundred More Students Educated!! This past week, two hundred high school students were educated at Hillfield-Strathallan College in Hamilton, Ontario. After the presentation, one 9th grade student wrote: “I thoroughly enjoyed the documentary presentation and the short lecture on the Holocaust. The documentary didn't just tell me statistics and facts; it took me deeper into the story, talking about real life experiences of a couple, who were taken by the Nazis. It showed

"By retelling their story, the result Danna achieves is two-fold. She perpetuates the memories of her ancestors through Zikaron; the mitzvah of remembrance. By educating future generations about the past, Danna also furthers the mitzvah of Tikkun Olam (repairing the world), teaching tolerance, acceptance of race, colour and religion, and hopefully ensuring that the horrors her family endured repeated." - Steven Brock JGSH Treasured Times

Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center for Holocaust Studies "From Compassion to Action" trip to Poland From Compassion to Action is an initiative that began in 2010. The objective is to travel with influential Canadian delegations from a variety of professional backgrounds to visit sites of the Holocaust to further understand the tragic consequences of hate. Discussions with experts in the field of Holocaust studies place the Holocaust in an historical context while making con

Jul 17, 2015 Newspaper Article by Debra Downey of the Dundas Star News for The Hamilton Spectator A simple question from a curious 11-year-old girl has changed the course of her mother’s life and educated thousands about tolerance, peace and acceptance of race, colour and religion. In February 2009, young Sari Horwood and her family were bidding farewell to beloved mother, grandmother and great grandmother Margaret Weisz. After a courageous battle with cancer, Margaret passed

On May 29th, 2015 Margaret's Legacy's Executive Director, Danna Horwood, was interviewed on Hamilton's CHCH Morning Live! She spoke with Annette Hamm about how Margaret's Legacy was born and how its mission and vision continue to grow.

Margaret's Legacy's first speaking engagement in the USA. Danna Horwood was impressed with the questions and insights shared by the students at the Donna Klein Jewish Academy in Boca Raton, Florida. All were completely attentive to Margaret and Arthur’s Story and shared their meaningful impressions with Danna about the documentary. One student wrote; “While listening to this video, I realized how fortunate I am, and how I should take advantage and appreciate every little t