Simon Weil, a French minister and fighter for women's rights, died in Auschwitz.
In Paris on Friday, June 30, Simon Weil died: she survived in Auschwitz, where her mother killed, later held the post of Minister of Health of France and waged a struggle for women's right to abortion. She was 89 years old, reports Newsru Israel . Before his death, Wayl was the president of the Holocaust Promotion Fund. In April 1944, Simona Weil, nee jacob, like all members of her family, was deported by the occupation authorities to Auschwitz. In Auschwitz, her mother died.