Holocaust Survivor Margot Friedländer Dies at 103
Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor and prominent activist, passed away at age 103. After surviving Theresienstadt concentration camp and emigrating to the U.S., she returned to Germany in 2010, becoming a vocal advocate for remembrance and reconciliation. Friedländer shared her experiences through speeches, school visits, and her memoir, “Try to Make Your Life,” emphasizing the importance of remembering the Holocaust and combating antisemitism. Her work earned her numerous accolades, including a planned state medal posthumously recognizing her contributions to German society.
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