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97-year-old Lily Ebert spoke to Newsy about the importance of Holocaust Memorial Day and her recent recovery from COVID.

Updated Jan 27, 2021 | 11:45 IST Ebert said she was taken to Auschwitz on 9 July 1944 along with her sisters, brother, and mother. 'Never give up': 97-yr-old Auschwitz survivor beats COVID-19  The Holocaust was dark a period in history that claimed the lives of millions of Jews. Only a few are still alive to share tales of the horrors they suffered at the hands of the Nazi regime during World War II. But there are some individuals who have survived concentration camps and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Lily Ebert of London is an Auschwitz survivor who has made a...

play-icon Prince Charles message on Holocaust Memorial Day Prince Charles has joined famous faces from around the world in urging people to remember the tragedies of the Auschwitz on Holocaust Memorial Day. The Prince of Wales, patron of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, is ensuring that survivors' stories are not being forgotten as the number of people who saw the horrors of the genocide first hand dwindle. The genocide during the Second World War saw millions of Jews and other minorities locked in concentration camps in Auschwitz and killed at the hands of the Nazis. A remembrance ceremo...

This remarkable 97-year-old, Lily Ebert, is both a Holocaust survivor and a COVID-19 survivor and now she's marking Holocaust Memorial Day with her great-grandson Dov Forman. "People should never ever forget the biggest crime against humanity," Ebert told Euronews. She sees it as her duty to keep talking about the horrors of the Holocaust and the dangers of extremist politicians. "I know I am one of the last survivors. I promised myself, if I survive I will tell the world what really happened and I kept my promise," Ebert said. Ebert was the eldest of six children and was sent to Auschwitz af...

Elderly Holocaust survivors are among the most susceptible to the current pandemic; 900 died of Covid in Israel alone. That is why it was heartening to see, on Twitter, one 97-year-old Holocaust survivor grinning because she had just beaten Covid, and another smiling after receiving her first dose of the vaccine. My 97-Year-old Great Grandma, Lily Ebert BEM - Auschwitz Survivor, has just recovered from Covid- 19. Today she went on her first walk in a month after making a miraculous recovery. Dov Forman, Lily Ebert’s 17-year-old great grandson, posted on Twitter about the 97-year-old’s fir...