An English interview with Velvel Lederman is available
Descendants of Holocaust survivors mark 75 years since arrival to Australia
The "Luciana Manara" arriving to Sydney on May 21st, 1949. Source: Supplied
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On May 21 1949 the "Luciana Manara" (pictured) sailed into Circular Quay Bay 5, bringing in thousands of Holocaust survivors to a new life in Australia. 21 May 2024 anniversary marks the 75th anniversary with all the descendants of those original families. Velvel Lederman speaks to SBS Hebrew about this special event.
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