Quote of the day
The liberty of man consists solely in this: that he obeys natural laws because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been externally imposed upon him by any extrinsic will whatever, divine or human, collective or individual.
Livia Bitton-Jackson
Born: February 28, 1931
Died: May 17, 2023 (aged 92)
Bio: Livia Bitton-Jackson was an author and a Holocaust survivor. She was born as Elli L. Friedmann in Samorin, Czechoslovakia, She was 13 years old when she, her mother, father, aunt and brother Bubi, were taken to Ghetto Nagymagyar.
Known for:
- I have lived a thousand years (1997)
- My Bridges of Hope (1999)
- Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust (1980)
- Hello, America (2005)