Found family honors Holocaust survivor Erwin Farkas at Mount Zion memorial
One of Minnesota’s last Holocaust survivors was honored at a memorial at Mount Zion Temple.
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One of Minnesota’s last Holocaust survivors was honored at a memorial at Mount Zion Temple.
Erwin Farkas, the last Holocaust survivor of Mount Zion Temple in St. Paul, has died. He was 94 years old. Erwin Farkas was only 15 years old when he lied to Nazi guards at the Birkenau concentration camp, which effectively saved his life.
"He hated to see any being suffering, humans and animals alike,“ his friend said in a eulogy.