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A Holocaust survivor born in a concentration camp shares her story
- Ilana Kantorowicz Shalem, now 81, is among the youngest Holocaust survivors and credits her late birth near war's end for her survival.
- Her testimony widens the circle of witness accounts as time passes and survivors grow fewer in number.
- AP’s video feature on Holocaust remembrance foregrounds survivor testimony as a core element of observances.
- The aging survivor population underscores the urgency to document experiences now rather than later.
- The AP video credit acknowledges the producers—Ami Bentov and Shlomo Mor—for presenting firsthand testimony.
- AP News’ broader World coverage frames the remembrance piece within global context.
- The story sits within AP’s ecosystem of sections, including World, Israel-Hamas War, and Russia-Ukraine War.
- Education and remembrance are reinforced through multimedia formats, including newsletters and video features.
- The feature is part of AP’s ongoing mission to document survivor experiences for future generations.
- Eyewitness accounts are highlighted as essential to shaping historical memory and public understanding.
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