We owe it to every Holocaust victim, and survivor like Lily, to educate new generations about the horrors of that atrocity so it can never be allowed to happen again. Lord Alan Sugar A stunningly moving book about the power of hope and love to overcome the very worst of mankind. Dov, equally committed to sharing Lily’s story, is leading the way as a role-model for young people across the world for Holocaust education and remembrance. Lily, having gone through so much, radiates strength and wisdom and both she and Dov warmed my heart. Hnusný zápach, ktorý nás pri príchode dusil, ten najodpornejší a najneznesiteľnejší smrad, aký som kedy zažila, bol čoraz silnejší.

An American soldier handed Lily a bank note, inked with the words ‘a start to a new life - good luck and happiness’. Keď Lily Ebertovú v roku 1945 oslobodili, americký židovský vojak jej dal bankovku, na ktorú napísal: „Veľa šťastia a radosti.For our generation, we can hope for a utopian future - a world in which we learn from atrocities, where hatred and racism no longer exist.

She is a founder member of the Holocaust Survivors Centre and was awarded the British Empire Medal for services to Holocaust education. Lily is a treasure, and I just updated my review because I read that she is currently in the hospital.It also has chapters from Dov (her grandson) who helped lily in reaching out on social media to fill gaps in her story.