Hold on to Your Music - A Mother's Legacy

Description

Mona Golabek seeks to honor her family's legacy, focusing on the connection between three generations of Jewish women tied together by music and the trauma of the Holocaust. The film chronicles their experiences from Vienna to London and finally to Los Angeles, showcasing how their shared history shapes their identities and influences their lives. It features insights from notable figures such as Michael Berenbaum and Jonathan Sacks, who contribute to the narrative. The documentary also highlights the importance of music as a means of coping and remembrance, illustrating how it serves as a vital link to the past. Through personal stories and reflections, the film addresses the ongoing impact of historical trauma and the quest for redemption. The cast includes Lisa Jura, who brings her unique perspective to the family’s story, emphasizing the enduring power of memory and legacy.