The Shoah and the Second World War still leave their mark on families today in the form of repression and a leaden silence. Many descendants of the perpetrators, accomplices and followers have psychological wounds due to this oppressive legacy, the poison of which still has an effect today. As they no longer have to fear confrontation with their grandparents or parents, more and more people are researching their family history and how it has affected their own life patterns. Louis Lewitan makes a current contribution to the German culture of remembrance.

Louis Lewitan, born in Lyon, is a clinical psychologist, coach, publicist and renowned stress expert. His international research findings contribute to the understanding of resilience in survivors and descendants.