The Last Survivor of the First Transport to Auschwitz
A project in Poprad, Slovakia by Heather Dune Macadam, Promise Production000days
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Edita Grosman is the last survivor of the first Jewish transport to Auschwitz. Your Support will Help us tell her story & others.
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $149
Funded: $9,559 of $9,500
Dates: Feb 9th -> Mar 11th (30 days)
Project By: Heather Dune Macadam, Promise Production
Backers: 64
Average Pledge Per Backer: $149
Funded: $9,559 of $9,500
Dates: Feb 9th -> Mar 11th (30 days)
Project By: Heather Dune Macadam, Promise Production
$9,559
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 11 @ 06:30 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Edita Speaks About Why She Believes in God - reposted for new funders 
March 8th - via: kickstarter.com
In this brief Facetime chat, Edita tells us why she still believes in God despite spending over three years in Auschwitz and the death camps. Thank you for supporting this wonderful woman and wanting to be a part of this historic documentary that... (Read More)
Over 50% - Act as If...
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
We have booked our flights for Poland and making a commitment to move forward with or without full funding. The good news is my cinematographer, who is giving us a Mate's Rate anyway!, is willing to shoot before he gets paid, as long as his food and... (Read More)
Part II - Edita Speaks About Why She Believes in God
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
For Our Backers - Thank You and Bless You! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 (Read More)
Facetime Chat with Edita -
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
This is Part I - to have access to Part II you need help fund our campaign so you can hear Edita, our 92-year-old sprite, talk about why she believes in God in a breathlessly beautiful way. (Read More)
What Can You Expect of our Trip to Auschwitz?
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
On March 24 -26, 2017, families of women who were on the first transport are gathering in Slovakia to remember their mothers, aunts, cousins and to retrace those young women's historic journey across Slovakia to Auschwitz. Passing along the... (Read More)
NEW REWARD ADDED for BFFs Donating Over $100.00 - LIVESTREAM
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Anyone donating over $100.00 can now submit a question to be included in my interview with Edita--this is reward is contingent on questions being acceptable. (We will not use inappropriate questions that are hurtful or based on Holocaust denial.)... (Read More)
999 the First Jewish Women in Auschwitz, Update & a Brief History
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
“No one survived 3 years in Auschwitz!” –German reparation representative to a survivor Edita in Auschwitz with her husband, Ladislav Grosman, award winning screenwriter... (Read More)
This is a Tax Deductible Donation
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The Rena's Promise Foundation can send out tax deductible forms to supporters. We will privately send our EIN tax deductible receipt to you, after you donate. Thank you for supporting Edita's Story. Shalom, Heather Dune Macadam (Read More)
This is a Tax Deductible Donation
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
The Rena's Promise Foundation can send out tax deductible forms to supporters. We will privately send our EIN tax deductible receipt to you, after you donate. Thank you for supporting Edita's Story. Shalom, Heather Dune Macadam (Read More)
Just Found A New Story in Israel!
February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Beni G. helped me locate the original list at Yad Vashem and just shared with me the story of his posthumous aunt--Magda Amsterova. (Beni's mother had already emigrated to Israel in 1939, but her sister stayed in Slovakia to take care of their... (Read More)
THANK YOU SUPPORTERS!
February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to add to all of our Supporters that if you don't have a name of someone you want to honor at the ceremony, we will pick someone for you and send you her photograph and what information we have about her! I wish I had thought about that... (Read More)
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