Auschwitz commander's home open to the public, converted into center for Holocaust history
The house, until this year, had always been in private hands. A U.S.-based group, the "Counter Extremism Project," has ...
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In the shadow of Auschwitz, a museum commemorates an ancient Polish Jewish community
Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...
The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys ...
Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp, 80 years after its liberation
Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, ...
CANDLES Director takes trip to Auschwitz
On January 27th, 1945, Auschwitz Concentration Camp was liberated. This year marks the 80th anniversary and CANDLES Holocaust ...
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The only Jew in Oświęcim, Poland, can see Auschwitz from her bedroom window
Some of them encountered the single Jew who lives there. Hila Weisz-Gut, 34, moved from Israel to Oświęcim, the Polish town ...
Anti-extremism center opens in former house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss
A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to ...
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Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
(AP Photo, File) The Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum says it expects about 50 survivors of Auschwitz and other camps to attend the events on Monday afternoon, joined by political leaders and royalty.
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Largest Auschwitz artifact collection outside of Europe coming to Cincinnati Museum Center
Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.' is organized by Musealia and features more than 500 original objects from the ...
Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...
Memorializing the Holocaust Needs to Go Beyond Auschwitz
That creates risks: the Holocaust didn’t begin with mass murder. The dehumanization of Jews progressed gradually from public ...
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Largest collections of artifacts from Auschwitz outside Europe coming to Union Terminal
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, one of the most infamous sites of the Holocaust, the Cincinnati Museum Center and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center have ...