[Documentary] Helen Lewis: "The Dancing Holocaust Survivor"

<div id="block-644887ddf3bb8c6c757a" class= "yui3-widget yui3-block-base yui3-block-parent-base sqs-block-html sqs-block html-block"> <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1612952614774_12186" class= "sqs-block-html-content sqs-block-content"> <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1612952614774_12203" class= "sqs-dd-invalid-handle yui3-widget sqs-html sqs-html-focused sqs-content-item-focused"> <div id="yui_3_17_2_1_1612952614774_12205" class= "sqs-html-content"> <p id="yui_3_17_2_1_1612952614774_14118" class="">Helen Lewis (1916-2009) was a dancer, choreographer and Holocaust Survivor who moved to Belfast after WW2.</p> <p class=""> </p> <p class="">Growing up in Czechoslovakia, she witnessed attitudes towards her Jewish friends and family change with the rise of Nazis Germany. When the war broke out, she, her husband and her parents were moved to the Jewish ghetto Terezín before being imprisoned in separate concentration camps — where only she survived.</p> <p class=""> </p> <p class="">In this week's episode, we caught up with friends, family members and former students of Helen to find out more about her remarkable life and why it's more important than ever to keep telling her story today.</p> <p class=""> </p> <p class="">Check it out.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="block-1a3a5085fb195592d888" class= "yui3-widget yui3-block-base sqs-block-horizontalrule sqs-block horizontalrule-block">  </div> <p>//</p> <p> </p> <p>This episode is part of <em>The Streets Where They Lived</em>: a new documentary collaboration between Successful Belfast, Belfast Buildings Trust, and Best of Belfast. <em>The Streets Where They Lived</em> will feature the stories of six incredible but sometimes overlooked men and women from Belfast and some of the buildings and places in the City with which they’re connected.</p> <p> </p> <p>The project is a collaboration with Successful Belfast, a project of Belfast Buildings Trust. It is supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Belfast Buildings Trust is a charity founded in 1996 to regenerate Belfast’s lan