Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss dies aged 96
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Each package included water bottles, teas, chapsticks, socks, a blanket, and a candle, along with handwritten notes of encouragement from Holocaust survivors, The Blue Line explained in a statement.
Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.
Eva Schloss survived Auschwitz and went on to become a renowned Holocaust educator, speaking worldwide and writing books.
Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and a tireless educator about the horrors of the Holocaust, has died. She was 96. The Anne Frank Trust UK, of which Schloss was an honorary president, said she died on Saturday in London, where she had lived.
In January 2026, society learned of the passing of Eva Schloss, a person who spent her life working to make the world a better place after surviving the holocaust during World War II. A celebrated person who earned the admiration of many people,
Britain’s King Charles III said he was “privileged and proud” to have known Schloss, who co-founded the Anne Frank Trust UK to help young people challenge prejudice.
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