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British Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert dies |
2024-10-11 |
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] The famous writer Lili Ebert, who was deported to Auschwitz from Hungary in 1944 and survived the Holocaust, died at the age of 101 in her home in London. This was reported by the Daily Mail. "Auschwitz survivor Lili Ebert dies at 100," the publication says. The writer died just under two months short of reaching 101 years of age. She was the eldest daughter in a Jewish family of six children. Lili, 20, was taken to a Nazi camp with her mother, younger brother, and three sisters. The Germans immediately sent the mother and two children to the gas chamber. The girl and two sisters managed to survive. Lily Ebert co-founded the Holocaust Survivors Centre in Britain. She published a book, Lily's Promise: How I Survived Auschwitz and Found the Strength to Live On. She also became known for her memoirs, social media videos and media appearances in which she spoke about Auschwitz and her life after the war. Together with her great-grandson, she ran an account on a social network, where they have almost 2 million subscribers. The writer received many honorary awards and titles. |
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