Emaciated hostages show we need a ‘bomb the rails to Auschwitz’ plan
It’s 2025, and the world just witnessed the mini-liberation of a concentration camp. Three Israeli hostages were freed in ...
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A Former Nazi “Paradise” Will Be Transformed into a Global Center for Combatting Antisemitism
The former Polish residence of the Nazi commandant at Auschwitz will soon open its doors to the public as a center dedicated ...
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UN’s Shoah program hosts events around annual remembrance day
Holocaust scholar Debórah Dwork held a book launch with the U.N., discussing a story that caught her attention two decades ago: “Why now? I was ready.” ...
A photographer walked the railroad tracks that led to Auschwitz and saw the ‘darkness of the past’
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Oded Balilty started with the AP as a freelancer in Jerusalem in ...
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Rabbis Recite Kaddish at Auschwitz Liberation 80th Anniversary
Chabad Shliach Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler sounded the shofar and Israel's former Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau recited Kaddish at the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the German Nazi concentration ...
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At Auschwitz, a solemn ceremony at a time of rising nationalism
Dozens of world leaders, including Britain’s king and the president of Ukraine, joined a dwindling group of Nazi death camp survivors on Monday in southern Poland to commemorate the 80th anniversary ...
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Full-scale replica of Anne Frank's secret annex on display in New York
A full-scale replica of the secret annex where Anne Frank wrote her famous diary has gone on display in New York City as the world marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.
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Families of Israeli hostages join commemorations at Auschwitz
OSWIECIM, Poland, - Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas called on Monday for remembrance, rejection of antisemitism and the release of their loved ones ahead of the commemoration of the ...
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‘Nothing will be easy about returning:’ Survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Monday marks Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camp complex, where Laks spent more than a year when she was only about 12 years old.
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AP PHOTOS: The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
Many of those rail tracks are abandoned but still exist within the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, stark reminders of the industrial nature of the killing. But they also extend beyond ...
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The Last Musician of Auschwitz
How can there be music in the worst place in the world? The story of how inmates of Auschwitz performed and composed music as a lifeline and a way to resist. Show more How can there be music in ...
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New Auschwitz research center to bring music to notorious Nazi’s reclaimed home
AUSCHWITZ — Given the number of world leaders and diplomats touring the house on the edge of the Auschwitz concentration camp once occupied by Nazi commandant Rudolf Höss, the property is ...