Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation
Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people who come from all over the world to mourn and to learn, and the voices of their guides speaking in hushed tones into microphones trying to explain the ungraspable.
Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous feature of the town is its proximity to the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz – where at least 1.
Auschwitz Museum prepares for 80th anniversary of liberation
OŚWIĘCIM, Poland — The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial & Museum in Poland is preparing for the 80th anniversary of Soviet forces liberating the German Nazi camp in what many experts believe is the memorial's last major milestone with many survivors present.
AP Photos: Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp's liberation
Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. It can feel that time has stood still at the place where Nazi German forces killed 1.1 million people, most of them Jews. There are the barracks which housed prisoners,
Única residente judía de Oświęcim reflexiona sobre antisemitismo moderno en el 80 aniversario de la liberación de Auschwitz
Por Allison Gordon Entre los 34.000 habitantes de la ciudad de Oświęcim hay una sola judía: una joven israelí llamada Hila Weisz-Gut. Se trata de una elección interesante para vivir, ya que la caracte
We must remember the Holocaust beyond Auschwitz
Remembering the atrocities at Auschwitz is vital, but we can’t lose sight of the fact that Auschwitz is only one part of the ...
How We Must Continue to Fight Antisemitism 80 Years After the Liberation of Auschwitz
M onday, Jan. 27, marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Ten days prior to the ...
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 ...
‘Never forget’: Auschwitz survivor recalls Nazi crimes ahead of anniversary
Birkenau, clutching her mother’s hand as they were being pushed by German soldiers and their barking dogs into the largest ...
Auschwitz 80 years since liberation: Ryszard Horowitz's story of survival and making the American Dream
An exclusive interview with Auschwitz survivor and award-winning photographer Ryszard Horowitz, on his extraordinary life and ...
80 Years After Liberation Of Auschwitz-Birkenau
January 27, 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German concentration and extermination camp ...
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Never Forget Auschwitz Horrors, Pope Francis Says Ahead of 80th Anniversary
The pontiff noted that this year marks 80 years since the liberation of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp.
One of the dwindling numbers of Auschwitz survivors makes telling the stories his mission
A dwindling number of Holocaust survivors are able to share first-person accounts of the horrors they endured, as the world ...
'My great gran survived Auschwitz - but I no longer feel safe in the UK'
Fov Forman, the great grandson of Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert, says she saw "echoes of the past" in the UK and was ...