“…Secondary trauma after visiting the Auschwitz Museum and Memorial was highly prevalent among a vulnerable group: those students with the highest empathic concern, who easily included the victims into the self. This problem reflects the question of emotional overgeneralization observed among Israeli students visiting Nazi death camps in Poland (Lazar, Chaitin, Gross, & Bar-on, 2004) and the increased levels of anxiety found among Jewish participants in the March of the Living event at Auschwitz (Nager, Pham, Grajower, & Gold, 2016). Results of the studies of Jewish visitors to Auschwitz suggest that such visits lead to increased spirituality, which limits somatizations and other negative outcomes from visiting traumatic places (Nager et al, 2011).…”