Simone Veil

French Jewish politician Simon Veil's life explored in new exhibit

From Auschwitz to the European Parliament.

 CITÉ DE L’ÉCONOMIE exhibition: Simone Veil visits Auschwitz with her grandchildren in January 2005. The photo was unwittingly double-exposed, creating an unexpectedly poignant image.
Elected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reacts after a vote on her election at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, July 16, 2019.

New EU Commission head honors Veil - Auschwitz survivor and European leader

Simone Veil, who died on June 30, 2017 at the age of 89, will be buried at the Pantheon in Paris on July 1, 2018

Holocaust survivor Simone Veil to be honored with Pantheon burial in July