Dimensions in Testimony

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Elisabeth Citrom and Tobias Rawet are Swedish Holocaust survivors. They have participated in interviews where they answered around 1,000 questions each. In the interviews they tell you about their lives before, during and after the Holocaust. Their stories and answers have become part of the interactive biographies Dimensions in Testimony.

Ask your questions

Elisabeth and Tobias are Swedish survivors and you can therefore only ask them questions in Swedish.

Go to the interactive biographies (Swedish)

If you would like to speak to a survivor in English, you can visit the USC Shoah Foundation website, where they have several testimonies in English.

Read about Elisabeth's and Tobias' life stories

Dimensions in Testimony

The installation Dimensions in Testimony makes it possible for you to ask Elisabeth and Tobias questions. Through advanced video technology, your questions and their answers are matched. This means that Elisabeth and Tobias can give you answers immediately, just like in a conversation.

The documentation method is developed by the organization USC Shoah Foundation. The Swedish interviews were done in collaboration with Jewish Culture in Sweden.

Dimensions in TestimonySM is developed in collaboration with the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center, with technology from the USC Institute for Creative Technologies and concepts by Conscience Display. It is jointly funded with the Pears Foundation, Louis. F. Smith, Melinda Goldrich and Andrea Cayton/Goldrich Family Foundation in memory of Jona Goldrich, Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center and Genesis Philanthropy Group (R.A.). Also in collaboration with CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center. The Swedish version of Dimensions in testimony was developed in collaboration with Jewish Culture in Sweden and tested in collaboration with Malmö museum, Malmö stad.

Learn more about Sweden and the Holocaust

Explore testimonies and in-depth digital materials.

Identification documents.