Auschwitz survivors and world leaders set to mark 80 years since Nazi death camp’s liberation
The solemn commemoration comes amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the Holocaust is eroding.
After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission
Naftali Fürst will never forget his first view of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, on Nov. 3, 1944. He was 12 years old.
Auschwitz memorial holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp.
Auschwitz survivor makes telling the stories his mission
A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most
Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
In just over four-and-a-half years, Nazi Germany systematically murdered at least 1.1 million people at Auschwitz, built in the south of occupied Poland near the town of Oswiecim. Auschwitz was at the centre of the Nazi campaign to eradicate Europe's Jewish population, and almost one million of those who died there were Jews.
Holocaust survivors share the lessons that must never be forgotten
On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, portraits of Holocaust survivors serve as a reminder of the consequences of antisemitism
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'We knew we were going to certain death'
A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most
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Do not allow yourself to be misled, Holocaust survivor warns
An Auschwitz survivor has warned "do not allow yourself another lesson to learn", ahead of the 80th anniversary of the concentration camp's liberation. Susan Pollack, 94, asked why antisemitism has not yet been eradicated and said "it has the capacity to raise itself like a devil".
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.
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'How did the world allow Auschwitz?' Nazi death camp survivors speak out
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, members of the last generation of Nazi concentration camp survivors are speaking out to share their stories and fears about the future.
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Visiting Auschwitz, UK’s Starmer decries ‘poison of antisemitism rising around the world’
WARSAW, Poland — UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Friday visited the site of Nazi extermination camp Auschwitz ... and disease at Auschwitz-Birkenau, the complex of concentration, forced ...
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After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission
HAIFA, Israel (AP) — Naftali Fürst will never forget his first view of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, on Nov. 3, 1944. He was 12 years old. SS soldiers threw open the doors of the ...