Cindy Crawford, Jennifer Garner and more A-listers pose with Holocaust survivors to raise awareness

Cindy Crawford, Jennifer Garner, Billy Porter and different stars posed for portraits pinch Holocaust survivors successful an effort to amended group astir that acheronian clip successful history.

Photographer Bryce Thompson — who has changeable for high-fashion magazines for illustration Elle, L’Officiel, and Glamour — put nan project, “Borrowed Spotlight,” together.

It’ll debut astatine Detour Gallery connected April 22 to grant Holocaust Remembrance Day.

David Schwimmer, George Stephanopoulos, Nicola Peltz, Barbara Corcoran, Scooter Braun, Sheryl Sandberg, Chelsea Handler, Julius Erving, and Josh Peck posed pinch survivors for nan project. 

“Step Up” prima Jenna Dewan was paired up pinch Risa Igelfeld, who witnessed nan demolition caused by nan Nazis firsthand erstwhile they invaded Vienna, Austria, successful 1938.

Igelfeld survived because she was tipped disconnected by a soldier about a Nazi crippled to battle her. She escaped to England pinch nan thief of a erstwhile professor, who had antecedently fled, who helped her to unafraid a visa.

Dewan tells Page Six, “It is genuinely an unthinkable and humbling opportunity to beryllium a portion of specified an astonishing infinitesimal honoring nan resilience and bravery of these astonishing existent survivors. Meeting and listening to Risa’s communicative was life-changing for me.”

“The astir nosy portion [of nan project] was dancing together and proceeding Risa sing,” Dewan tells us. “The astir challenging was proceeding nan firsthand relationship of nan existent horrors of our history that Risa endured during nan Holocaust.”

The accumulation will characteristic portraits, subsister testimonies, and interactive elements aimed astatine educating nan nationalist astir nan Holocaust.

According to a canvass by nan ADL, “20 percent of respondents worldwide person not heard astir nan Holocaust. Less than half (48 percent) admit nan Holocaust’s humanities accuracy, which falls to 39 percent among 18- to 34-year-olds.”

Prints from nan accumulation will beryllium auctioned disconnected and Thompson besides has a coffeetable book pinch nan images. Proceeds will use Self Help, which provides services and assistance to surviving Holocaust survivors successful New York, and nan United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.