Margret Müller receives Gisberts-Lewin Prize in Cologne

Margret Müller has been awarded the Gisberts-Lewin Prize for her lifelong dedication to documenting the life stories of Holocaust survivors and fostering intercultural encounters. The award, established by the Cologne Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation, recognizes her work as a bridge-builder and documentarian.

The ceremony took place at the Käthe Kollwitz Museum in Cologne. During the event, Rolf Tegtmeier of Kreissparkasse Köln noted the museum as a fitting venue for the award, linking the themes of social justice and human dignity to the legacy of the artist Käthe Kollwitz. Professor Jürgen Wilhelm, chairman of the Cologne Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation, delivered the laudation for the recipient.