Nella Glick describes the terror of hiding from the Nazis and explains why she shares her story with children today.
Tova Friedman of Highland Park knows the definition of antisemitism. She lived it as a child, and as a survivor of Auschwitz.
Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since its liberation by Soviet troops.
"I share this story, like many others who do, because we cannot forget all those innocent men, women and children who were slaughtered just because they were Jewish," said Friedman, who also noted that the Nazis targeted others,
The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp.
Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred they are witnessing in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty.
Monday is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On this day 80 years ago, Russian soldiers liberated the Auschwitz concentration camp.
The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, even as new wars makes their warnings as relevant as ever.
Monday's ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz's liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages.
The 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops is being observed at the site of the former death camp.
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