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December 2, 1926 | Aga Gershkovich, a Ukranian Jew, was born in Vilkhovitza.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family was murdered in the War.
Aga survived, and today is her 96th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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January 1, 1926 | Leon Weintraub, a Polish Jew, was born in Lodz.
In August 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His mother and four sisters were murdered in the War.
Leon survived, and today is his 97th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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December 3, 1927 | David Lenga, a Polish Jew, was born in Łódź.
In August 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Close to 100 family members were murdered in the War.
David survived, and today is his 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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August 9, 1928 | Samuel Beller, a Polish Jew, was born in Oświęcim.
In April 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His entire family was murdered. Samuel survived.
Today is his 94th birthday. Please join us in celebrating Sam today!
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December 26, 1931 | Eva Kerenyi, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Debrecen.
In 1943, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her father and many family members were murdered in the War.
Eva survived, and today is her 91st birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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December 28, 1929 | Rose Schindler, a Czech Jew, was born in Seredne.
In April 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her parents and younger siblings were murdered there.
Rose survived, and today is her 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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October 8, 1931 | Elisabeth Citrom, a Romanian Jew, was born in Târgu Mureș.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her mother and grandmother were murdered in the war.
Elisabeth survived, and today is her 91st birthday. Join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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December 29, 1927 | Eva Shainblum, a Romanian Jew, was born in Oradea.
On the eve of Shavuot, 1944, she and her family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Of her immediate family, only Eva survived.
Today is Eva’s 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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David, whom we celebrate this week, just wrote: "Thanks so much for remembering me on my 95th BD & the many warm good wishes. Despite my advancing years, I’m still v. active in
#Holocaust
education, speaking to big groups & impressing on them the dangers of apathy & indifference"
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October 18, 1928 | Benjamin Lesser, a Polish Jew, was born in Krakow.
In May 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of his family was murdered in the war.
Ben survived, and today is his 94th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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July 20, 1926 | David Einhornn, a Romanian Jew, was born in Bistra, Maramureș in Hungary.
In 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where his whole family was murdered.
David survived, and today is his 96th birthday!
Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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December 30, 1928 | Olga Jaeger, a Ukrainian Jew, was born in Bilke.
In June 1944, Olga and her family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Only she and her sister, Irene, survived.
Today is Olga’s 94th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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May 2, 1940 | Michael Bornstein, a Polish Jew, was born in Zarki.
In July 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Michael survived, and on January 27, 1945, at age 4, he was liberated from the camp.
Today is his 83rd birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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January 1, 1928 | Edith Gluck, a Romanian Jew, was born in Transylvania.
In June 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her mother, younger sisters, and brother were murdered during the War.
Edith survived, and today is her 95th birthday. Join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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October 31, 1929 | Josef Kreitenberg, a Czech Jew, was born in Tache.
On May 28, 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents and sister were murdered in the gas chambers.
Josef survived, and today is his 93rd birthday. Join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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December 2, 1926 | Aga Gershkovich, a Ukranian Jew, was born in Vilkhovitza.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family was murdered in the War.
Aga survived, and today is her 97th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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November 6, 1927 | Lois Flamholz, a Czech Jew, was born in Zdenova.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her parents and extended family were murdered there.
Lois survived, and today is her 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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December 21, 1944 | Angela Orosz-Richt, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Her family was murdered in the War.
Angela survived
#Auschwitz
, and today is her 78th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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February 27, 1925 | Vlad Munk, a Czech Jew, was born in Pardubice.
In October 1944, Vlad and his parents were deported to
#Auschwitz
. He never saw his parents again.
Vlad survived, and today is his 98th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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July 23, 1931 | Rabbi Meyer Kizelnik, a Romanian Jew, was born in Strâmtura.
In May 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents and 7 of his siblings were murdered in the war.
Meyer survived, and today is his 91st birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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December 19, 1942 | Eva Umlauf, a Slovak Jew, was born in Novaky.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her father was murdered in Mauthausen.
Eva survived, and today is her 80th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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28 April 1930 | Jona Laks was born in Lodz, Poland
In 1944, Jona, her twin sister Miriam, and their elder sister Chana were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Both of their parents died in the War.
Jona survived. Today is her 92nd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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2 May 1940 | Michael Bornstein, a Polish Jew, was born in Zarki.
In July 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His father, brother, and grandfather were murdered in the gas chambers. Michael survived.
Today is his 82nd birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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April 14, 1933 | Peter Somogyi, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Pecks.
On July 6, 1944, he and his family and 80 others were loaded onto cattle trains and deported to
#Auschwitz
-Birkenau. Peter survived.
Today is his 89th birthday. Please join us in wishing Peter a wonderful day!
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November 6, 1927 | Lois Flamholz, a Czech Jew, was born in Zdenova.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her parents and extended family were murdered there.
Lois survived, and today is her 96th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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July 22, 1924 | Frieda Weinreich, a Polish Jew, was born in Łódź.
In August 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her mother died in the gas chambers. Frieda survived.
Today is her 98th birthday. Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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February 8, 1939 | Eugene Ginter, a Polish Jew, was born in Kraków.
During the German occupation of Poland, Eugene was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
He survived, and on January 27, 1945, he was liberated.
Today is his 84th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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June 18, 1923 | David Groenteman, a Dutch Jew, was born in Amsterdam.
In June 1943, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. He survived.
On May 5, 1945, he was liberated from Mauthausen.
Today is David's 100th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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September 8, 1929 | Eva Gelbman, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Sárkeresztúr.
In March 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her whole family was murdered.
She survived, and today is her 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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The world lost another
#Holocaust
survivor. With great sadness, we share that Aga (Faygi Fraides) Gershkovich died at the age of 95.
May her memory be a blessing.
When asked what
#Auschwitz
meant to her, she said:
"Death of almost entire family; horrible suffering & torture."
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May 1, 1929 | Samuel Judkiewicz Bradin, a Polish Jew, was born in Dabrowa Gornicza.
In August 1943, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Sam survived, and on his 16th birthday, he was liberated. Today is his 94th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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February 8, 1939 | Eugene Ginter, a Polish Jew, was born in Krakow.
In 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of his family were murdered in the War.
Eugene survived Auschwitz, and on January 27th, 1945, he was liberated.
Today is his 83rd birthday.
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With great sadness, we share that our dear friend and
#Auschwitz
-Birkenau survivor, David Marks, died peacefully this morning.
May his memory be a blessing.
This photo of David was taken in January 2020 at
@AuschwitzMuseum
More about David:
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April 22, 1943 | Raul Artal, a Ukrainian Jew and Holocaust survivor, was born in Bershad-Transnistria.
Raul spent the first year of his life in hiding.
He survived, and today is his 80th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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July 26, 1933 | Tova Rogenstein, a Polish Jew, was born in Krakow.
In 1943, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her father was murdered in Mauthausen.
Tova survived, and today is her 90th birthday! Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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April 28, 1930 | Jona Laks, a Polish Jew, was born in Lodz.
In 1944, Jona and her two sisters were deported to
#Auschwitz
.
She survived, and today is her 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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July 20, 1926 | David Einhorn, a Romanian Jew, was born in Bistra, Maramureș in Hungary.
In 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where his whole family was murdered.
David survived, and today is his 97th birthday. Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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October 18, 1928 | Benjamin Lesser, a Polish Jew, was born in Krakow.
In May 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of his family was murdered in the war.
Ben survived, and today is his 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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May 21, 1935 | Miriam Ziegler, a Polish Jew, was born in Radom.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Miriam survived, and on January 27, 1945, at the age of 10, she was liberated from the camp.
Today is her 88th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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September 28, 1934 | Marcel Zielinski, a Polish Jew, was born in Krakow.
In October 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of his family died in the war.
Marcel survived, and today is his 89th birthday. Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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February 26, 1930 | Gail Weinberger, a Czech Jew, was born in Kiretski.
In 1943, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her mother, grandmother, and younger siblings were murdered in the War. Gail survived.
Today is her 92nd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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November 17, 1930 | Gabriella Karin, a Slovak Jew, was born in Bratislava.
Her extended family was murdered in the war. Gabriella was liberated while in hiding.
Today is her 93rd birthday. Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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November 17, 1930 | Gabriella Karin, a Slovak Jew, was born in Bratislava.
Her extended family was murdered in the war. Gabriella was liberated while in hiding.
Today is her 92nd birthday. Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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October 8, 1931 | Elisabeth Citrom, a Romanian Jew, was born in Târgu Mureș.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her mother and grandmother were murdered in the war.
She survived Auschwitz, Hamburg-Altona, and Lenzing. Today she celebrates her 92nd birthday!
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October 10, 1924 | Claire Heymann, a German Jew, was born in Grosheubach.
In 1943, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family, including her three siblings, were murdered in the war. She survived.
Today is her 98th birthday. Join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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October 31, 1929 | Josef Kreitenberg, a Czech Jew, was born in Tache.
On May 28, 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents and sister were murdered in the gas chambers.
Josef survived, and today is his 94th birthday. Join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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March 14, 1925 | Lea Roth, a Czech Jew, was born in Brustury.
In April 1944, Lea and her family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Much of her family was murdered there.
Lea survived, and today is her 98th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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The world lost another
#Auschwitz
survivor. With great sadness, we share that Rachel Roth died at the age of 96.
May her memory be a blessing.
We took this photo of Rachel in January 2020 at
@AuschwitzMuseum
.
Read about Rachel's remarkable life:
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December 29, 1927 | Eva Shainblum, a Romanian Jew, was born in Oradea.
On the eve of Shavuot, 1944, she and her family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Of her immediate family, only Eva survived.
Today is Eva’s 96th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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August 5, 1926 | Leon Gosh, a Polish Jew, was born in Slonim.
On February 28, 1943, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where his parents and brother were murdered.
Leon survived, and today is his 97th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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July 26, 1938 | Hilda Altschuler, a Polish Jew and
#Auschwitz
survivor, was born in Tarnopol.
Today is her 85th birthday! Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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August 9, 1928 | Samuel Beller, a Polish Jew, was born in Oświęcim.
In April 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His entire family was murdered.
Samuel survived, and today is his 95th birthday. Please join us in celebrating him today!
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March 11 | Today, we remember our dear friend, Ralph Hakman, on what would have been his 97th birthday.
In 1942, Ralph was deported to
#Auschwitz
. He lost his family in the War. In January 1945, he was liberated after escaping from digging ditches.
May his memory be a blessing.
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June 28, 1935 | Ruth Webber, a Polish Jew, was born in Ostrowiec.
In August 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her father, grandparents, and 35 family members were murdered.
Ruth survived, and today is her 88th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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July 27, 1931 | Hirsz Litmanowicz, a Polish Jew, was born in Bedzin.
In June 1943, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His mother and siblings were murdered in the war.
Hirsz survived, and today is his 92nd birthday! Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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September 10, 1927 | Yvonne Engelman, a Czech Jew, was born in Dovhe.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her parents were murdered.
Yvonne survived, and today is her 96th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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May 21, 1930 | Sol Graf, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Mosonmagyarovar.
In June 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Sol survived. On May 4, 1945, he was liberated from the Gunskirchen.
Today is his 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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June 14, 1930 | Alexander Spilberg, a Romanian Jew, was born in Transylvania.
In April 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents, brothers, and grandparents were murdered.
Alex survived, and today is his 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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The world lost another
#Holocaust
#Auschwitz
survivor. We share with great sadness that our friend, Rose Schindler (1929-2023), passed away at 93.
May her memory be a blessing.
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July 21, 1930 | Zahava Ungar, a Czechoslovakian Jew, was born in Náchod.
In April 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
She survived, and today is her 93rd birthday! Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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December 12, 1926 | Irene Buchman, a Ukrainian Jew, was born in Bilke.
In June 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her parents and brother were murdered there.
Irene survived, and today we remember her on what would have been her 96th birthday.
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September 29, 1932 | Eva Szepesi, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Budapest.
In November 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family died in the war.
Eva survived, and today is her 90th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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July 21, 1926 | Jose Levkovich, a Polish Jew, was born in Dzialoszyce.
During WWII, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. He survived. On May 5, 1945, Jose was liberated from Ebensee.
Today is his 97th birthday! Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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December 9, 1929 | Gabor Hirsch, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Békéscsaba.
In 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His mother was murdered in the War.
Gabor survived and was liberated from the camp in 1945.
Today we remember him on what would have been his 93rd birthday.
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December 30, 1928 | Olga Jaeger, a Ukrainian Jew, was born in Bilke.
In June 1944, Olga and her family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. Only she and her sister, Irene, survived.
Today is Olga’s 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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August 16, 1926 | Sally Yassy, a Polish Jew, was born in Lodz.
In the summer of 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her whole extended family was murdered. She survived.
Today, please join us in celebrating Sally's 97th birthday!
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This week, we mourn the loss of our dear friend,
#Auschwitz
survivor Moshe Ha-Elion, who passed away on November 1.
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August 6, 1928 | Dov Landau, a Polish Jew, was born in Brzesko.
During the war, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents and brothers were murdered. Dov survived, and in April 1945, he was liberated from Buchenwald.
Please join us in wishing Dov a happy 95th birthday today!
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October 8, 1931 | Elisabeth Citrom, a Romanian Jew, was born in Târgu Mureș.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. She survived.
On May 9, 1945, she was liberated from the Lenzing camp.
Today is her 90th birthday. Please join us in wishing Elisabeth a wonderful day!
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June 4, 1925 | Catalina Adam, a Romanian Jew, was born in Pișcolt.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Catalina survived, and today is her 98th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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September 7, 1938 | Tova Friedman, a Polish Jew, was born in Gdynia.
In July 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Her extended family was murdered in the war.
Tova survived Auschwitz, and today is her 85th birthday. Join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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August 11, 1928 | Elieser Shimoni, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Feldebro.
During WWII, his father was murdered in a labor camp, and his mother was murdered at
#Auschwitz
. Elieser survived.
Today is his 95th birthday! Would you please join us in wishing him a wonderful day?
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May 27, 1930 | Esther Keri, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Budapest.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Esther survived, and on August 16, 1945, she was liberated from Bergen-Belsen.
Today is her 93rd birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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The world lost another
#Holocaust
survivor.
Frederick Terna (1923-2022) was born in Vienna & grew up in Prague. Starting in 1941, he was imprisoned in four German Nazi concentration camps, including
#Auschwitz
.
May his memory be a blessing.
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December 3, 1927 | David Lenga, a Polish Jew, was born in Łódź.
In August 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Close to 100 of his family members were murdered in the War.
David survived, and today is his 96th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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July 25, 1931 | Rosalie Simon, a Czech Jew, was born in Velka-Kriva.
In May 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. She survived.
Today is her 92nd birthday! Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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January 8, 1929 | Anneliese Nossbaum, a German Jew, was born in Guben.
In October 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family was murdered by the Nazis.
Anneliese survived, and today, we remember her on what would have been her 94th birthday.
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The world lost another
#Auschwitz
survivor.
With great sadness, we share that Sam Weinreich passed away on September 10, just one week after turning 104.
May his memory be a blessing.
Here, pictured by
@ABMFusa
in 2020 with his beloved wife Frieda, also a
#Holocaust
survivor.
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The world lost another
#Auschwitz
#Holocaust
survivor, and we lost a dear friend.
With great sadness, we share that David Lenga passed away in Los Angeles on 01.25.2024 at the age of 96.
May his memory be a blessing.
David was one of the survivors who came with
@ABMFusa
to
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July 22, 1924 | Frieda Weinreich, a Polish Jew, was born in Łódź.
In August 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her mother died in the gas chambers.
Frieda survived, and today is her 99th birthday! Would you please join us in wishing her a wonderful day?
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The world lost another
#Auschwitz
survivor. With great sadness, we share that Michael Silberstein passed away Saturday evening, April 9.
May his memory be a blessing.
We took this photo of Michael in January 2020 at the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation at
@AuschwitzMuseum
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August 27, 1930 | Sophie Vermes, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Mezocsat.
In 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her mother was murdered. Sophie survived.
Please join us in wishing Sophie a wonderful 93rd birthday today!
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The world lost another
#Holocaust
survivor. With great sadness, we share that Vladimir Munk passed away on 09.30.2023 at the age of 98.
May his memory be a blessing.
Vlad was one of the survivors who came with
@ABMFusa
to
#Auschwitz
for the 75th anniversary of the liberation.
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February 9, 1928, | Ernest Ehrmann, a Czechoslovak Jew, an
#Auschwitz
#Holocaust
survivor, was born in Karlovsky Chlmec. Today is his 96th birthday. Join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
Ernest was the youngest of six children. His father owned a wholesale business of
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July 27, 1931 | Hirsz Litmanowicz, a Polish Jew, was born in Bedzin.
In June 1943, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. He survived.
His mother & siblings, Golda, Masha, and Nissim David were killed.
This week is his 90th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful birthday 🌸
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July 23, 1931 | Meyer Kizelnik, a Romanian Jew, was born in Strâmtura.
In May 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His parents and 7 siblings were murdered.
Meyer survived, and today is his 92nd birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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"Honey Cake & Latkes" is a unique cookbook. In it, the last living
#Auschwitz
survivors share their recipes, stories & traditions from before & after the
#Holocaust
. Now, it's our turn to carry them forward. Thanks
@SELFmagazine
for this wonderful article!
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The world lost another
#Auschwitz
#Holocaust
survivor. Zigi Shipper (1930-2023). May his memory be a blessing.
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Today marks a very special *double* celebration.
Sam & Frieda Weinreich, Auschwitz-Birkenau survivors, are celebrating their 74th wedding anniversary. Also today, Sam turns 101 years old!
After the
#Holocaust
, Sam and Frieda met in the displaced persons camp in Germany.
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The world lost another
#Holocaust
#Auschwitz
survivor.
Vera Korkus (1928-2023) passed away at her Santa Rosa home at 94.
May her memory be a blessing.
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September 12, 1924 | Tibor “Ted” Bolgar, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Sárospatak.
In June 1944, he was deported to
#Auschwitz
. His extended family were murdered in the gas chambers.
Ted survived, and today is his 99th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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December 12, 1926 | Irene Buchman, a Ukrainian Jew, was born in Bilke.
In June 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
, where her parents and brother were murdered. In 1945, she was liberated.
Today would have been her 97th birthday. May her memory be a blessing.
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April 14, 1933 | Peter Somogyi, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Pecz.
In July 1944, Peter and his family were deported to
#Auschwitz
. His mother and sister were murdered there.
Peter survived, and today is his 90th birthday. Please join us in wishing him a wonderful day!
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Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation, in partnership w/
@AuschwitzMuseum
, commemorates the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by launching an educational program for U.S. high school teachers.
#Auschwitz77
#AuschwitzEducation
#AuschwitzLegacy
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In 1946, Aga married Abraham Gershkovich who was himself a survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau-Kuzen camps, and had 3 children. Aga and her family emigrated to the US from the USSR in 1976 and currently lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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July 27, 1927 | Edith Deutsch, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Rakospalota.
During WWII, she and her mother were deported to
#Auschwitz
.
Edith survived, and on January 27, 1945, she was liberated.
Today would have been her 96th birthday. May her memory be a blessing.
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Two years ago, newly-elected president Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Kraków on the eve of the 75th anniversary of the liberation of
#Auschwitz
. He addressed
#Holocaust
survivors at a dinner organized by
@ABMFusa
:
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September 29, 1932 | Eva Szepesi, a Hungarian Jew, was born in Budapest.
In November 1944, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. Most of her family died in the war.
Eva survived, and today is her 91st birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day!
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June 2, 1926 | Rachel Roma Rothstein, a Polish Jew, was born in Warsaw.
In July 1943, she was deported to
#Auschwitz
. She survived.
In April 1945, she was liberated from Bergen-Belsen.
Today is her 95th birthday. Please join us in wishing her a wonderful day.
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