Selma Engel-Wijnberg (96) died on December 4, 2018, the last Dutch survivor of the extermination camp Sobibor in Poland. Just before her death, Alida Engel (72) and Tagan (42) , Selma’s oldest daughter and granddaughter, talk at the kitchen table in New Haven – Connecticut, about the long shadow of the camp and their worries about the re-emergence of anti-Semitism.
Published in Dutch daily ‘De Volkskrant’ on December 8th 2018.