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Press Information published by the International Auschwitz Committee

04.12.2025

Special stamp issued in honour of Margot Friedländer – An appeal for humanity.

 
 
On 25 November 2025, Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) presented the new 95 cent special stamp in Berlin in honour of Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer. The stamp bears her motto: ‘Don't look at what divides you. Look at what unites you. Be human, be reasonable.’

On 25 November 2025, Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) presented the new 95 cent special stamp in Berlin in honour of Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer. The stamp bears her motto: ‘Don't look at what divides you. Look at what unites you. Be human, be reasonable.’

 

 

 

The German Federal Ministry of Finance has issued a special stamp in honour of Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer, who passed away in May at the age of 103.

The stamp was unveiled on 25 November at the Ministry of Finance. ‘Don’t look at what divides you. Look at what unites you. Be human, be reasonable.’  The 95 cent stamp bears this Margot Friedländer quote.

‘Especially now, Margot Friedländer’s words are disturbingly relevant and very moving. So please spread her message, especially during the Christmas and Hanukkah season. The stamp will be available for purchase starting on 4 December,’ says Christoph Heubner, Executive Vice President of the International Auschwitz Committee.  

 
 
 

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Christoph Heubner

Executive Vice President
International Auschwitz Committee
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