A woman who survived the horrors of the Holocaust as the "cover girl" of a leading fashion magazine? You might wonder if that isn't a little disrespectful, considering Margot Friedländer's life and story of suffering?

Yet it is not. Because this woman has something to say as one of the most important surviving witnesses of the Holocaust. She has made it her life's work to tell people about what she experienced. Always gently, kindly, with compassion, without pointing fingers. Her main objective is to preserve remembrance culture while respecting humanity.

A perusal of the diverse Vogue covers in various countries where the magazine is published is proof that Vogue wants to be more than just a fashion rag: It sets themes and features unusual yet important people in the spotlight. Harry Styles, the first man on the cover British Vogue, garbed in women's clothing to convey a gender-neutral attitude to life. Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize winner and activist Malala Yousafzai or the then 106-year-old Filipino Kalinga tattoo artist Apo Whang-od were also featured on the magazine's........

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