Last Jewish Holocaust survivor from Prekmurje dies aged 93

Murska Sobota, 21 October - Erika Fürst, the last Jewish Holocaust survivor from Prekmurje, died this weekend, the Maribor Synagogue has announced. She was 93.

Lendava Erika Fürst at a 2019 ceremony in remembrance of the deportation of Lendava Jews alongside President Borut Pahor (right) and Lendava Mayor Janez Magyar (left). Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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Erika Fürst at a 2019 ceremony in remembrance of the deportation of Lendava Jews alongside President Borut Pahor (right) and Lendava Mayor Janez Magyar (left).
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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