Special Event: "Learning about the Holocaust through the Arts"

A special panel discussion on ""Learning about the Holocaust through the Arts"" was held today at UN Headquarters. The event, which was co-organized by the Holocaust and the UN Outreach Programme, the Permanent Mission of Israel to the UN and the World Jewish Congress, featured creative artists who presented various ways to best convey the universal lessons of the Holocaust through the powerful medium of art.
Peter Launsky-Tieffenthal, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information (right) speaks with two of today's panellists, Holocaust survivor Naomi Warren (centre) and Stephen Mills, Artistic Director of Ballet Austin.