Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation
Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous feature of the town is its proximity to the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz – where at least 1.
AP Photos: Silence pervades Auschwitz on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the camp’s liberation
Silence pervades the site of Auschwitz-Birkenau today. Sometimes the only sounds are the soft footsteps of visitors, people who come from all over the world to mourn and to learn, and the voices of their guides speaking in hushed tones into microphones trying to explain the ungraspable.
Survivors Centre Stage For 80th Anniversary Of Auschwitz Liberation
Some of the few remaining survivors of Auschwitz will gather at the site of the Nazi death camp on Monday as the world marks the 80th anniversary of its liberation in the final months of World War II.
Auschwitz Was Liberated 80 Years Ago. the Spotlight Is on Survivors as Their Numbers Dwindle
Commemorations are being held Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp by Soviet troops
Looking ahead to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp
Jan. 27, marks International Holocaust Day. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Auschwitz, where the 80th anniversary of its liberation will bring forth memories and messages that resonate today.
80 Years After Liberation Of Auschwitz-Birkenau
January 27, 2025, marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. Over one million
After 80 years, few Auschwitz survivors are left. One man is telling its stories
A Holocaust survivor who lived through four concentration camps as a young boy will return to Auschwitz to mark 80 years since the liberation of one of the Nazi's most notorious concentration camps.
On 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation, survivors keep memories alive
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. Younger generations in Atlanta are keeping alive Holocaust survivors' stories, including the harrowing experience of Murray Lynn.
'My great gran survived Auschwitz - but I no longer feel safe in the UK'
Fov Forman, the great grandson of Auschwitz survivor Lily Ebert, says she saw "echoes of the past" in the UK and was ...
Auschwitz 80 years since liberation: Ryszard Horowitz's story of survival and making the American Dream
An exclusive interview with Auschwitz survivor and award-winning photographer Ryszard Horowitz, on his extraordinary life and ...
One of the dwindling numbers of Auschwitz survivors makes telling the stories his mission
A dwindling number of Holocaust survivors are able to share first-person accounts of the horrors they endured, as the world ...
Holocaust survivors fear Europe is forgetting the lessons of Auschwitz
Eighty years after the liberation of the concentration camp, some politicians in a divided continent have been quick to ...
After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission.
Naftali Fürst, now 92, is one of a dwindling number of Holocaust survivors able to share first-person accounts of the horrors ...
Pennsylvania Auschwitz survivor kept early-life horrors from family for decades
For more than 50 years, David Wisnia served as a cantor in two Jewish synagogues — one in Pennsylvania and one in New Jersey.
Her grandfather drove trains to Auschwitz. My great-grandmother died there
Amie, a descendant of a Holocaust survivor, meets Cornelia, who is untangling her family's Nazi past.