She was born in a concentration camp. A Holocaust survivor tells her story for the first time
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Holocaust survivor Ilana Shalem-Kantorowics born in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp holds a photo of her with her mother Lola in the camp in 1946, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)Holocaust survivor Ilana Shalem-Kantorowics, born in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, holds a photo of her with her mother Lola taken in the camp in 1946, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)Photos of Holocaust survivor Ilana Shalem-Kantorowics born in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp with her with mother Lola in the camp in 1946, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)A Photo of the birth certificate of Holocaust survivor Ilana Shalem-Kantorowics, born in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1946 , is on display in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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Holocaust survivor Ilana Shalem-Kantorowics born in the Nazi Bergen-Belsen concentration camp holds a photo of her with her mother Lola in the camp in 1946, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Jan. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)