On Holocaust Remembrance Day, it feels especially important to talk about figures whose lives sit at the intersection of memory, law, and human dignity. Simone Veil is often remembered for the law that bears her name, but before she was a minister, a jurist, or a European leader, she was a Jewish teenager deported to Auschwitz. Her life raises a question that is deeply legal as well as moral: What does justice look like after absolute injustice?