theriesenstadt Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/theriesenstadt/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Sun, 11 May 2025 07:32:16 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer dies at age 103 https://www.jwire.com.au/holocaust-survivor-margot-friedlander-dies-at-age-103/ https://www.jwire.com.au/holocaust-survivor-margot-friedlander-dies-at-age-103/#respond Sun, 11 May 2025 06:38:03 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=168965 Margot Friedländer, a German Jew who survived the Theresienstadt concentration camp and became a high-profile witness to Nazi persecution in her final years, has died. She was 103. Her death was announced by the Margot Friedländer Foundation in Berlin, German news agency dpa reported Friday evening. She died the week of the 80th anniversary of […]

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