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Obituary for Frieda Larsen (née Lehing)

With deep affection and gratitude, we mourn the passing of Frieda Larsen (January 7, 1933–September 27, 2026). read more

We Mourn the Passing of Kurt Goldschmidt (1923–2026)

Two months ago, on March 30, 2026, Kurt Goldschmidt celebrated his 103rd birthday with family and friends in New York. After a brief illness, he passed away there on May 28, 2026. read more

We mourn the loss of our friend and companion Heidburg Behling (1939–2026)

Heidburg Behling passed away on April 30 after a brief but serious illness. For decades, she dedicated herself with great energy and compassion to supporting survivors of the Neuengamme Concentration Camp, maintained close ties with Israel and Eastern Europe, and served as a reliable and loving mentor to countless generations of young volunteers at the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial in all circumstances. read more

Brigitte Alexander – her smile lives on

We mourn the loss of Brigitte Alexander, née Solmitz (1929-2025) read more

Our friend Dita Kraus has passed away

Last weekend, we received the sad news from Israel that our friend Dita Kraus had passed away at the age of 96. read more

Our dear friend Livia Fränkel has passed away

We mourn the loss of our friend, Auschwitz survivor Livia Fränkel ‘Livi’, who died in Stockholm on 31 May 2025 at the age of 97. read more

We mourn the loss of our friend Eva Smolková-Keulemansová

Today we received the news that our friend Eva Smolková-Keulemansová passed away in Prague on 28 February 2024 at the age of 96. read more

Our friend Marian Hawling is dead

Today, we received the sad news that our friend Marian Hawling died in Australia on October 17, 2023. He was 98 years old. read more

We mourn the passing of Karl Pajuk (1926–2023)

We mourn the passing of Ivan Moscovich (1926–2023).

Concentration camp survivor Ivan Moscovich died on 21 April 2023, shortly before his 97th birthday. read more