Irene Zisblatt, Florida

Irene Zisblatt, Florida

Survivor, Special Board Advisor

"Hatred is the cause of all evil. If we can change hatred into love, we can have a beautiful world." Born:1928, Hungary.
Irene is a Holocaust survivor and one of the children Mandela experimented with. She shared her tragic and inspiring story in a book written by her, the fifth Diamond.
After the Holocaust, Irene moved to America and created a family of her own.She served as president at BBYO and worked with soldiers worldwide. Irene participated in Steven Spielbergs Academy Award-winning film about the Holocaust and is always active for unity, against anti-Semitism, and racism of all kinds. Irene shares her story in schools, lectures and wherever she can to spread a unconditional love and acceptance message so that a holocaust never happens again.
Irene supports HHW cause and is proud to see the young generation taking initiative in that subject.