The most notorious Nazi death camp in Poland during the Holocaust. Marked by its notorious gate slogan "Arbeit Macht Frei", Auschwitz was also the site where Josef Mengele performed his "experiments" on prisoners.
The Shoah Memorial in Paris saluted Borlant as a "figure of the memory of the Shoah in France" before his passing.
Trudy Stricks once thought to have perished in Auschwitz, reconnects with descendants of Alfredo and Marcella Monaco, the Italian couple who risked their lives to shelter her during the Holocaust.
High schools received preserved instruments as part of the collection known as the "Violins of Hope," which Jews played before and during the Holocaust.
Kai Höss and his 87-year-old father, Hans Jürgen Höss, recently confronted their family's legacy by participating in the 2024 documentary "The Commandant's Shadow."
“I think they are the future. I think it’s very important for us to let them know what they can be – survivors and not victims of anything or anyone at any time.”
One year after the October 7 massacre, we are faced with the challenge of how to remember. The Holocaust taught us that memory is not just about looking back; it’s about shaping the future.
Born in Czechoslovakia, Edie became a member of the Hungarian Olympic gymnastics team and a talented ballet dancer before most of her family was taken to the Auschwitz concentration camp in 1944.
Funnyman Jerry Lewis’ infamously terrible Holocaust movie, ‘The Day the Clown Cried,’ is having a new moment. But you still can’t watch it.
On an interfaith mission to Poland, a rabbi finds new friendships with evangelical leaders as they confront Holocaust history and explore Jewish life together.
Anna Redman shared her outfit plans for her trip to Poland - including what she would wear to the Auschwitz concentration camp.
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