Chiuna Sugihara: The Japanese diplomat who saved thousands
Even 125 years after his birth, Japanese diplomat Chiuna Sugihara, who saved thousands of people during the Holocaust, is far ...
A photographer walked the railroad tracks that led to Auschwitz and saw the ‘darkness of the past’
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Oded Balilty started with the AP as a freelancer in Jerusalem in ...
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‘God suffered a great deal in every single person’ who was in Auschwitz, cardinal says
“God suffered a great deal in every single person who was here. God suffered a great deal in this place,” Cardinal Rys added.
Auschwitz survivors and world leaders mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
The solemn commemoration came amid a worldwide spike in antisemitism and new surveys suggesting basic knowledge of the ...
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‘Fighting with myself not to cry’: Non-Jewish Canadians visit Holocaust exhibit in Toronto
You do not need to be a Jew to stand against antisemitism,” one of the attendees, many of whom fled persecution abroad, told ...
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At Auschwitz, world’s ‘betrayal’ of Israel casts a dark shadow
Holocaust survivors and scholars said the international community’s abandonment of the Jewish state belies its promises to ...
Major Holocaust exhibit with Auschwitz artifacts to come to Cincinnati
A major exhibit dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the infamous German Nazi concentration and extermination camp, will come to Cincinnati's Union Terminal on Oct. 18. It's the most comprehensive ...
Largest collections of artifacts from Auschwitz outside Europe coming to Union Terminal
"Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away." will open at Union Terminal on Oct. 18 2025, and is the most comprehensive exhibition dedicated to the history of the German Nazi concentration and ...
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. The spotlight is on survivors as their numbers dwindle
At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal ...
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Museum works to preserve shoes belonging to Auschwitz’s youngest victims
On the 80th anniversary of its liberation, survivors of the Holocaust gathered at the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. Of the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, 1.1 ...
Holocaust Remembrance Day draws survivors to Auschwitz service
Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during World War II.
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AP PHOTOS: The rail tracks of Auschwitz still cross the area as aging reminders of horror
During World War II, men, women and children were transported from across Europe to Auschwitz-Birkenau, horrendous journeys in which they were packed into cramped cattle ...