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A new mural of Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert on Golders Green Road, painted by Israeli artist Benzi Brofman.
April 11, 2025, 4:28 pm
New mural honours Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert in Golders Green
Work by Israeli artist Benzi Brofman has Ebert’s serene smile alongside the words, 'Where there is life, there is hope'
By Annabel Sinclair
The stars of Jewish News’ Creative and Media Young Business list. Photo credit: James Shaw Photography
February 6, 2025, 10:36 am
Jewish creative elite shine at Jewish News’ ‘60 Under 40’ celebration
More than 100 stars of media and creativity gather at Netflix HQ to honour those making an industry impact
By Candice Krieger
Lily Ebert with her great grandson Dov Forman
December 29, 2024, 5:42 pm
OPINION: Safta saw the vow of ‘never again’ falter but she refused to relinquish hope
Dov Forman reflects on how his great grandmother Lily Ebert's story is all the more poignant on Chanukah as he marks what would have been her 101st birthday
By Dov Forman
Pic: UJS Twitter
October 23, 2023, 9:16 am
Jewish students face group ‘vocalising desire for an intifada against Jewish people’
University College London student tells Jewish News 'the demonstrators were shouting through a megaphone 'Intifada until victory'
By Jenni Frazer
Author Dov Forman visits his great-grandma and muse in hospital after visiting her Hungarian birthplace
July 19, 2023, 1:49 pm
Lily Ebert’s great-grandson in Hungary to get her brother’s holy book
Dov Forman, 19, goes to the birthplace of his elderly relative, who survived Auschwitz, to help with a special hospital visit
By Jewish News Reporter
Dov Forman, ambassador Ferenc Kumin and Lily Ebert
April 27, 2022, 1:01 pm
Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert presented with Hungarian honour
The 98-year-old, who grew up in Bonyahd, has been awarded Hungary’s Knight’s Cross of the Order of Merit
By Jenni Frazer
Left: Dov and Lily with some of the 2,500 cards. Right: Lily with her birthday cake celebrating 98!
December 29, 2021, 2:36 pm
Piers Morgan, Rachel Riley and TikTok among 2,500 to wish survivor Lily Ebert a happy 98th!
Thousands send cards to celebrate Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert's birthday following appeal on social media by her 18-year-old great-grandson
Boris Johnson meets Holocaust survivor, Lily and Dov while hosting a Chanukah reception at Downing Street.
December 1, 2021, 11:52 am
Prime Minister honours teen who co-wrote great-grandmother’s Auschwitz memoir
'This is the signal for me and Lily to keep going, and to spread Lily’s messages and Holocaust testimony even further', said Dov Forman, 17
By Jewish News Reporter
Shoah survivor Lily Ebert shows Azeem Rafiq her tattoo from Auschwitz.
November 26, 2021, 10:29 am
The powerful moment Azeem Rafiq understood where antisemitism leads
Jewish News arranges for the cricketer to visit a synagogue and meet Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert following his apology for using hateful language towards Jews on social media.
By Jack Mendel
Dov Forman with his great-grandma Lily Ebert
July 28, 2021, 4:36 pm
Prince Charles to write foreword for book by Shoah survivor & her great-grandson
Heir to the throne will introduce 'Lily's Promise' by 97-year-old Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert and her 17-year-old great-grandson Dov Forman
By Jewish News Reporter
Lly and Dov celebrate with balloons after reaching 1m followers on their TikTok account (Image: Dov Forman)
June 23, 2021, 10:27 am
Auschwitz survivor’s Holocaust testimony videos hit 1m TikTok followers
Lily Ebert, 97, has reached a million followers on TikTok with videos on her experiences surviving the Holocaust after setting up an account with great-grandson.
By Josh Salisbury
Screenshot of the family’s first zoom meeting. The Shulman family (Jason and Arlene) are in the top left. Bilha (Lily’s daughter) and Julian (Lily’s son in law) are in the bottom left and Dov and Lily are in the top right
July 14, 2020, 12:28 pm
‘Your father showed me humanity and gave me hope for the future’
Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert, 90, holds virtual conversation with children of her liberator Private Hayman Shulman, who gave a life-affirming message inscribed on a bank note
By Jewish News Reporter
Lily holding the banknote given to her by Private Hayman Shulman
July 6, 2020, 3:16 pm
‘Good luck and happiness’: Soldier’s touching note for Auschwitz survivor found
'A start to a new life. Good luck and happiness' was written on the banknote by Private Hayman Shulman as he helped rescue Lily Ebert from a death march
By Jack Mendel
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