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Bearing Witness

How one survivor reframes recovery and healing from sexual violence

For JoDee Neil, the sexual violence she experienced didn't change her life goals--she still became an attorney and mother of two--but it did change the way she functioned. In her new book Outcry Witness, Neil uses her own personal experience and professional knowledge to help other survivors. She claims "being witnessed is the beginning of healing," and urges other women to share their own stories.

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Olivia Hines
May 28, 2026
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They Were Survivors

Born during the Holocaust in the same concentration camp, three survivors connect 70 years later

In 1945, Hana Berger-Moran, Mark Olsky and Eva Clarke were born in Mauthausen, a concentration camp in upper Austria named "The Bone Grinder." "No prisoner was expected to emerge from Mauthausen alive," writes author Wendy Holden. Seventy years after the camp's liberation, Hana, Mark and Eva have finally met. In her new book, Born Survivors: Three Young Mothers and Their Extraordinary Story of Courage, Defiance and Hope, Holden details the lives of these three remarkable Holocaust survivors and their mothers.

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May 7, 2015
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