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Born in Germany, Melmed was interned in the Łódź Ghetto, imprisoned in the Auschwitz concentration camp, and survived a death march to Bergen-Belsen.

Now, clad in the bright blue camp T-shirt, she watches the next generation of Jews learn about their heritage, celebrating the ultimate triumph of the Jewish people over those who tried to exterminate us.

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