SKOKIE, Ill. (CBS)-- Fritzie Fritzshall survived Auschwitz, and made it her life's mission to tell her story so the world would never forget the horrors of the Holocaust. Fritzshall, president of the ...
Fritzie in front of her hologram in Illinois Holocaust Museum's Survivor Stories Experience. (photo credit: Ron Gould) Fritzie in front of her hologram in Illinois Holocaust Museum's Survivor Stories ...
When you get old, you are inclined to approach a new day with trepidation. And so, it was on Monday, when I opened the Tribune, and learned of the death of Fritzie Fritzshall who was, among many ...
While in Auschwitz, a teenage Frieda Weiss was kept alive by 599 fellow prisoners, all women. They fed her crumbs of their rations, in exchange for her promise to tell their story if she survived. Her ...
Fritzie Fritzshall devoted her life to educating, to inspiring, and to combating the type of hatred and prejudice she experienced more than 75 years ago at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
There are many women who Fritzie Fritzshall credits with helping her survive the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust but it was her Aunt Bella who saved her from the gas chamber.
CHICAGO (CBS) --The Chicago City Council on Wednesday paid tribute to Frieda "Fritzie" Fritzshall, a survivor of the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz who went on to become the longtime president ...
Fritzie Fritzshall, president of the Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center and a Holocaust survivor who survived the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz and later escaped, has died, according ...
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Fritzie Fritzshall, the president of the Illinois Holocaust Museum and Education Center who widely shared her harrowing story of surviving the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz, has died at 91, ...
There are many women who Fritzie Fritzshall credits with helping her survive the Auschwitz concentration camp during the Holocaust but it was her Aunt Bella who saved her from the gas chamber.