Holocaust survivor shares family’s experience of growing up in Nazi-occupied Poland
GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - It is getting harder and harder to hear about the Holocaust from people who lived through it. In ...
How does Poland deal with Holocaust remembrance today?
The extermination of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II took place largely in occupied Poland. But for many Poles, Holocaust remembrance remains a challenge.
At Auschwitz, a Solemn Ceremony at a Time of Rising Nationalism
World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors joined in a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon ...
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 ...
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Bishops across Europe remember Holocaust victims, urge world to fight rising antisemitism
Church leaders across Europe marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp with ...
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Bishops and political leaders across Europe remember Holocaust victims, urge world to fight rising antisemitism
The statement was issued as heads of state and government gathered Jan. 27 at Auschwitz-Birkenau in southern Poland to mark ...
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Amid horrors of Holocaust, Polish Franciscan mother superior saved hundreds of Jewish children
Mother Matylda Getter, superior of the Warsaw province of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary, ...
At 85, This Maestro Finally Has His Philharmonic Debut
The renowned conductor Marek Janowski long ago gave up hope that he might conduct the New York Philharmonic. Then the ...
Sugihara proves that 'even one person can change the world'
Even 125 years after his birth, Japanese diplomat Chiuna Sugihara, who saved thousands of people during the Holocaust, is far ...
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Bishops across Europe remember Holocaust victims
Heads of state gathered on Jan. 27 to mark liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in southern Poland ...
Tesla faces call for boycott in Poland after Musk’s Germany remarks
A Polish government minister called for a boycott of Tesla vehicles after billionaire Elon Musk said there was “too much focus on past guilt” in an apparent reference to Germany’s wartime atrocities ...