IDF’s adopt a Holocaust survivor program ‘carries the secret of our nation’ IDF’s adopt a Holocaust survivor program ‘carries the secret of our nation’ Those in the Israel Defense Forces who educate soldiers and officers about one of the darkest times experienced by the Jewish people talk about their work, which continues in full force during the coronavirus pandemic. OUR SOURCES “There is no substitute for the real thing, face-to-face meetings. There is no substitute for sending a delegation to Poland to witness the sites directly.” Maj. Baruch J. Vachman “There is no substitute for the real thing, face-to-face meetings. There is no substitute for sending a delegation to Poland to witness the sites directly.”