'The will to tell my story kept me alive throughout the horror of Auschwitz'
Exclusive: Just 14 when he arrived at the now notorious death camp with his family, Yisrael Abelesz defied the odds to ...
Auschwitz-Birkenau: The History Of Hitler's Death Camp
The Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was liberated 80 years ago, is an enduring symbol of the Holocaust. Part of ...
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80 Auschwitz survivors film life lessons to mark 80 years since liberation
Created by The Claims Conference, new series of video testimonies from Auschwitz survivors aims to help young people 'listen ...
The History Of Auschwitz-Birkenau
The Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was liberated 80 years ago, is an enduring symbol of the Holocaust. Part of German dictator Adolf Hitler's "Final Solution" plan for the genocide of ...
A Holocaust Novel Confronts Fiction’s Limits
Eventually, the novel grows to encompass a network of victims and perpetrators: Polish aristocrats, other prisoners in the ...
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Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
Auschwitz was originally a Polish army barracks in southern Poland. Nazi Germany invaded and occupied Poland in September 1939, and by May 1940 turned the site into a jail for political prisoners.
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Eat a falafel and stand with the Jews
And it shall be for a sign to thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial between thy eyes, that the Lord’s Tora may be in thy ...
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
In reflection and remembrance, members and staff of the Greenville Jewish Federation will be taking part in the 80th ...
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The Holocaust, 1939 - 1945
Barracks were made up of wooden bunks ... generations would have a record of life under Nazi occupation in Poland. Auschwitz was liberated six months later, in January 1945.
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Nova in Miami
At Maidanek, an entire barracks, three-tiered bunks encased in chicken wire, is filled with thousands of shoes. Shoes piled ...