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 purchased it. Now, in conjunction with the Auschwitz Museum and UNESCO, they have ...
‘Resistance: They Fought Back On PBS’ And A Discussion With Producer Paula Aspell And Holocaust Historian Michael Berenbaum
During this week of International Holocaust Remembrance, Resistance: They Fought Back, an important new Holocaust documentary is on PBS. A discussion I led is on YouTube ...
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‘God suffered a great deal in every single person’ who was in Auschwitz, cardinal says
“God suffered a great deal in every single person who was here. God suffered a great deal in this place,” Cardinal Rys added.
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 ...
I didn’t have to tour Auschwitz to know unspeakable evil happened there
I did not need to visit the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camps to know they were unspeakably evil. However, my somber visit ...
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, ...
Story of Hoosier Holocaust survivor Eva Kor to become major motion picture
Eva Kor, the small-but-mighty survivor, will be on the big screen again, this time with a major movie about her family's life ...
Holocaust survivor details his story at WWII museum remembrance event
On Monday, the World War II Museum held a Holocaust remembrance event featuring one of the survivors. The event held in the ...
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US: A New York museum gathers about 200 Holocaust survivors
New York, United States - January 27, 2025 More than 200 Holocaust survivors have gathered at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
Largest collections of artifacts from Auschwitz outside Europe coming to Union Terminal
"Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." will open at Union Terminal on Oct. 18 2025, and is the most comprehensive ...
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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Survivors and World Leaders Gather to Commemorate 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation
The Nazis murdered an estimated 1.1 million people at the death camp in southern Poland before its liberation on January 27, ...