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Lily Ebert with her great grandson Dov Forman
July 9, 2025, 5:07 pm
Holocaust survivor’s great-grandson honoured by Time magazine for Shoah education
Dov Forman, great-grandson of Lily Ebert, is one of 100 digital creators named in inaugural list of social media influencers
By Michelle Rosenberg
King Charles III (centre) is presented with a painting from children thanking him for his visit to the Jewish Community Centre (JCC) Krakow, to meet Holocaust survivors and hear from volunteers and members about the centre's support for people of all ages and backgrounds as part of its mission to rebuild Jewish life in the city. The King is in Poland to attend commemorations at Auschwitz-Birkenau, marking 80 years since the liberation of the concentration camp. Picture date: Monday January 27, 2025. PA Photo. See PA story MEMORIAL Holocaust. Photo credit should read: Victoria Jones/PA Wire
January 27, 2025, 3:02 pm
‘Welcome to your Jewish community centre’: Krakow applauds King Charles
The King received heartfelt applause at the JCC he helped establish, as he reflected on the Holocaust and the resilience of the Jewish community
By Jenni Frazer in Krakow
Antisemitism does not disappear when left unchallenged—it mutates and reappears in new forms
January 21, 2025, 12:26 pm
OPINION: Antisemitism persists because it is allowed to
We cannot afford to merely look back and mourn; we must look forward and act
By Dov Forman
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
Lily Ebert with her great grandson Dov Forman
October 16, 2024, 11:56 am
OPINION: My safta’s message to the world: ‘Am Yisrael Chai — the people of Israel live’
My great-grandmother lived with the unshakable belief that no matter how dark the world becomes, we have the strength to survive, to rebuild, and to thrive
By Dov Forman
October 9, 2024, 11:33 am
King Charles and prime minister lead tributes to Lily Ebert who dies at 100
Trailblazing advocate for Holocaust education whose mother, sister and brother were murdered in the gas chambers, shared her testimony with millions
By Michelle Rosenberg
Lily Ebert speaking at a Holocaust Educational Trust dinner
September 13, 2024, 10:51 am
OPINION: Finding hope in a new generation
As we approach the anniversary of 7 October the words of the Hatikvah ring truer than ever, writes Karen Pollock
By Karen Pollock
Dov Forman
September 11, 2024, 4:53 pm
OPINION: What we face today is the “Israelification” of antisemitism
Children are taught to hate from a young age, perpetuating a cycle of violence and prejudice that pushes any hope of peace even further away, says Dov Forman to the Austrian Parliament
By Dov Forman
February 8, 2024, 11:50 am
VANESSA FELTZ OPINION: Join our lockdown in support of the hostages
On Sunday 11 February more than 100 padlocks carrying the names of hostages will be attached to the Lovelock Hostage Bridge
By Vanessa Feltz
Lily Ebert with her great-grandson Dov Forman
December 29, 2023, 10:30 am
OPINION: I can’t help but marvel at the impact my ‘safta’ has had on the world
Reflecting on my great-grandmother Lily Ebert's wisdom and resilience on the occasion of her 100th birthday
By Dov Forman
Ivor Perl BEM, member of Jewish Care's Holocaust Survivors' Centre, interviewed by Dov Forman at Jewish Care Holocaust Survivors' Centre Fundraising Dinner. Pic: JUSTIN GRAINGE
September 27, 2023, 10:17 am
Rachel Riley hosts Holocaust Survivors’ Centre dinner for Jewish Care
The event at St. John's Wood synagogue featured guest speaker Maureen Lipman and raised £150k to support survivors and refugees
By Michelle Rosenberg
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
Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert with the bronze sculpture by Frances Segelman
May 16, 2023, 3:40 pm
Watch as the extraordinary sculpture of Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert takes shape
World-renowned sculptor Frances Segelman is working with the Yad Vashem Foundation UK to commemorate Shoah survivors in bronze
By Michelle Rosenberg
Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert after being made a MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) by King Charles III during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, Berkshire.
January 31, 2023, 8:19 pm
‘Words cannot explain how much this MBE means to me’, says survivor Lily Ebert
Remarkable 99-year-old was recognised for her services to Holocaust education at Windsor Castle on Tuesday after being included in the New Year Honours list.
Sculptor Frances Selgelman with subject Manfred Goldberg
January 20, 2023, 6:51 pm
Immortalised in bronze: Holocaust survivor who searched for brother for 70 years
Sculptor Frances Segelman creates a likeness of Manfred Goldberg for Yad Vashem Foundation UK
By Brigit Grant
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