The 80th anniversary of the Holocaust, Yom Hashoah, was on April 24. There are approximately 245,000 Holocaust survivors still alive today. While there will soon be no living Holocaust survivors, it’s estimated that there are around 1 million third-generation Holocaust survivors in the United States. As The World’s Sarah Birnbaum reports, it’s falling on them to keep the stories of their grandparents and the Holocaust alive.

This story originally aired on April 24, 2025.