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 ...
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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.
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Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet troops WARSAW, Poland -- The world's focus will be on the remaining ...
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The liberation of Auschwitz: What the Soviets discovered on January 27, 1945
Eighty years ago on January 27, 1945, soldiers from Russia's Red Army entered the gates of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland and were the first to discover the horrors of the concentration camp where ...
Barak’s Memoryhouse At The Wallis: In Dance, A New Generation Encounters The Holocaust
Friday and Saturday, the Los Angeles Ballet will present Melissa Barak’s Memoryhouse, about Jewish lives during the Holocaust ...
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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine: Holocaust education ‘must not end’
Education is essential in honoring Holocaust survivors, remembering victims and preventing history from repeating itself, speakers said at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day commemoration on ...
A gift shop at Auschwitz? New films, memoir explore the contradictions of ‘dark tourism’
The works explore a process familiar to Jewish visitors to the death camps and the former homes of vanished loved ones: an ...
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Lizzy Dyszkiewicz - Auschwitz survivor living in Kingston
The final concentration camp that Lizzy endured was Mauthausen, in Austria where after a few months, she was liberated by American soldiers on May 5 1945. She had survived the unimaginable and after ...