Hadassah Rosensaft

1912–1997 (age 85)

Holocaust survivor and activist

Biography

Hadassah Rosensaft survived Auschwitz and, along with her husband, became a tireless voice for Holocaust remembrance, Jewish refugees, and human rights, speaking widely about her experiences to educate future generations.

She lent her leadership to international Jewish organizations and community outreach, embodying dignity and courage as she honored the memory of those who did not survive.

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