Visit to St Marylebone School
On the 19th March 2025, Hephzibah visited St Marylebone School to present to the Year 9 students. “Their warm welcome and keen questioning was a credit to the school and its community.”
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SMSJ are very fortunate that Hepzibah agrees to return to us every year to tell us about her mother’s experiences during the Holocaust. Louka in Y8 spoke to Hephzibah about her experiences.
Read More‘Remembering the Holocaust’ – a moving and inspirational talk at Lambrook School →
It was an enormous honour to welcome Hephzibah Rudofsky back to Lambrook this week to talk to our Year 7 pupils, following Holocaust Memorial Day last Saturday.
“It was such an amazing talk. I was utterly gripped. I found it so incredible, there were so many twists which meant Zahava and her family survived.” Year 7 Pupil
“I thought that it was so interesting and very informative. It displayed the reality of Jewish people’s lives in war… I thought it made such a difference to have a personal story.” Year 7 pupil
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“This talk was particularly interesting as we were able to make links to things we are learning in our A-Level course, where we cover the atrocities committed by the Nazis, although, Hephziba’s account added unique and valuable context that will be beneficial, not only in our studies but also in paying respects and honouring those who suffered in the Holocaust.”
Read More‘Remembering the Holocaust’ – a moving and inspirational talk
It was a great honour to welcome Hephzibah Rudofsky back to Lambrook this week to talk to our Year 7 pupils ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day.
Hephzibah’s talk, ‘Remembering the Holocaust’ was her incredibly striking family story, and one that captivated Year 7 from start to finish. She told the moving story of three generations and the remarkable journey that her family had during the War and in surviving the Holocaust.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2023 at Latymer Upper School →
Hephzibah Rudofsky, daughter of Holocaust survivor, Lady Zahava Kohn MBE, returned to Latymer on Monday, 23 January, to speak to our Year 9 students. The talk was one of the events organised to mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2023.
Read MoreHephzibah Rudofsky invited to speak at the St Marylebone CE School
“An amazing opportunity arose last week, for all budding historians of St Marylebone school. Hephzibah the daughter of Zahava came to talk to us about her mother’s experience during WW2 and the traumatic events that she encountered, simply because she was Jewish.”
Read more about the visit here.
St Marylebone CE School Students with Hephzibah
Hephzibah visits Lambrook School to participate in the Holocaust Memorial Day talk and workshop for Upper School
On Thursday, 27th January 2022, Hephzibah visited the Lambrook School where she delivered her remarkable “Surviving the Holocaust” story with the Year 8 pupils.
Read more about her visit in the Lambrook News here.
Hephzibah shares Holocaust artefacts with the pupils at Lambrook School
Hephzi and Zahava featured in the Henrietta Barnett School Newsletter
Find the article on page 5 of the newsletter here.
Holocaust Family Share Incredible Story of Survival
Lady Zahava Kohn and her daughter, Hephzibah Rudofsky were guest speakers at Manchester Grammar School July 2013 . Click here to view full article.
North London Collegiate History and Jewish Society host joint event where Lady Zahava Kohn and daughter Hephzibah Rudofsky were guest speakers
Click here to download full article which was featured in NLCS newsletter.
Holocaust Memorial Day 2012
Zahava Kohn and Hephzibah Rudofsky were the guest speakers at the Holocaust Memorial 2012 Service held at Watford Grammar School for Girls. The programme also included music and readings.