(JTA) — About a decade ago, Rainer Hoess began making media appearances to discuss the actions of his grandfather Rudolf, the longest-serving commander of the Auschwitz death camp. Eloquent and ...

A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research ... by a Polish court and was executed by hanging at the site of the concentration camp ...

In a cinema in south-west Germany, an audience is gathered to watch an Oscar-winning film, The Zone of Interest, about the life of Rudolf Höss, commandant of Auschwitz. Those present comprise Jewish ...

NARRATOR: Rudolf Hoss, the man who had been in charge ... TRANSLATOR: During the execution, when they were leading him to the gallows, Hoss looked calm. When you go to your death you're normally ...

The film also features original excerpts from Rudolf Höss's autobiography, "Commandant of Auschwitz," written shortly before his execution. Read also: The new "Harry Potter" series is set to ...