Memorializing the Holocaust Must Go Beyond the Death Camps
For the 7,000 prisoners remaining—more than 60,000 had been forced to undertake a death march in the weeks before Allied ...
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Antisemitism experts to shape Tree of Life’s museum and educational programs
While The Tree of Life hasn’t begun construction on its new facility at the corner of Wilkins and Shady avenues, the ...
NYC Holocaust survivors react to horrifying images of released Israeli hostages, evoking painful memories: ‘Warehouse of the living dead’
They survived Hitler and the Holocaust – but these Jewish New Yorkers never imagined they’d witness images evoking the ...
‘Zone of Interest’ Nazi house to become center to combat antisemitism
I cannot imagine a more symbolic form of justice... than turning what was once a breeding ground for evil into a space that ...
Defaced Holocaust mural finds new home in Rome's Shoah Museum
Contemporary pop artist aleXsandro Palombo is speaking out after his murals showing Holocaust survivors were defaced multiple times in Italy in apparent acts of antisemitism.
Auschwitz survivor returns to brave a harrowing past
This is Auschwitz-Birkenau, a place where the Nazis treated people like animals caged in by electrified barbed wire, where ...
Alex Kor, CANDLES contingent, at 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Alex Kor, son of Auschwitz survivor Eva Kor, and Troy Fears, executive director of CANDLES Holocaust Museum, were among those attending a ceremony in Poland Monday marking the 80th anniversary of the ...
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Government of Canada announces support for Holocaust remembrance initiatives in Toronto
The Toronto Holocaust Museum is receiving $379,000 to support the development of Holocaust public awareness campaigns aimed at combatting rising rates of Holocaust denialism. The Canadian Society for ...
Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp, 80 years after its liberation
Over 1.1 million people were murdered at Auschwitz, including nearly a million Jews. On the day of liberation 80 years ago, only 7,000 were saved.
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Photos show the horrors of Auschwitz, the largest and deadliest Nazi concentration camp, 80 years after its liberation
Source: The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Auschwitz I, the first camp to undergo construction, was initially created for three reasons: to imprison enemies, to use forced labor ...
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‘The past stands as a warning we can’t ignore,’ Toronto Holocaust Museum alerts about dangers of misinformation in new campaign
Antisemitism continues to grow across the world, and on Holocaust Remembrance Day, one Toronto museum is looking to spotlight the harms of sharing misinformation online. Today, the Toronto ...
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Survivors spotlighted on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
About 50 survivors of Auschwitz and other camps attended commemorative events at the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum Monday, International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The day marks the anniversary ...