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Tova Friedman’s Emotional Testimony of Auschwitz at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

In this moving video, Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman shares her personal story with a captivated crowd at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library. Tova was born in Poland and was only five years old when the German army invaded her town. She and her family were forced to live in a ghetto before eventually being sent to the notorious Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau.

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Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman writes about her harrowing story

Holocaust survivor Tova Friedman writes about her harrowing story As a child, Friedman was sent to a gas chamber at Auschwitz and came out alive by a twist of fate Read Full Article Here The Holocaust was the systematic and state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jewish men, women and children by the Nazi

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Onstage at the Lincoln Library

As part of the programming for our Auschwitz: Not Long Ago. Not Far Away. exhibition, please join us for a special in-person event as we share a collection of heirloom recipes and stories from Auschwitz- Birkenau survivors. We will be joined at this event by Tova Friedman, a survivor and cookbook contributor, as well as the executive director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Foundation, Dr. Maria Zalewska, the author of the cookbook.

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‘Daughter of Auschwitz’ chronicles the life of one of the youngest Holocaust survivors

The new memoir “Daughter of Auschwitz” tells the harrowing story of one young girl’s survival through the Holocaust. Tova Friedman co-wrote the book with correspondent Malcolm Brabant. They joined Judy Woodruff to discuss Friedman’s life story. Video and Article on PBS

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“The story will continue because of my grandson”, says TikTok famous Auschwitz survivor

Tova Friedman was just five when she arrived at Auschwitz – young enough to be one of the Nazi death camp’s youngest survivors. But old enough to have held onto vivid memories, including of being marched into the gas chambers, and then being inexplicably led out. She’s shared those memories in the decades that followed

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