Professor Eric Weitz was an invaluable mentor who shaped me into the scholar I am today. His teachings on the complexities of genocide, empathy, and analytical thinking continue to guide my academic and advocacy work. Under his guidance, I gained extensive knowledge of the Holocaust and genocide and a deep appreciation for ethical responsibilities. Professor Weitz's scholarly works had a profound impact on my intellectual growth and critical analysis techniques. His unwavering belief in my potential and continuous inspiration have been invaluable. His contributions to history and genocide studies will undoubtedly have a lasting impact.