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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

I was simply luckier': Holocaust survivors warn against forgetting Nazi atrocities

Survivors of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp, laid flowers and candles at the memorial site on Tuesday, as commemorations marking its liberation 81 years ago took place around Europe and beyond. Marking International Holocaust Memorial Day, Jewish leaders across the continent warned against forgetting the extermination of millions, while some of the few remaining survivors urged ordinary people to stand up against populism and extremism.
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fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

What's the birth control pill have to do with Auschwitz? DW 08/14/2025

Being tattooed in Auschwitz was a painful reminder of survival, with prisoners forced to choose between torture or painful medical experimentation.
Social justice
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Holocaust survivor Anita Lasker-Wallfisch turns 100 DW 07/16/2025

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch dedicates her life to combating antisemitism and racism after surviving Auschwitz.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Editorial | Pass Speaker Menin's antisemitism bill to help NYC fight hatred amNewYork

Rising antisemitism in New York City demands a plan combining Holocaust education, improved security, and dedicated funding to prevent hatred and future atrocities.
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fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks ago

Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss dies aged 96 as King leads tributes

Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, Anne Frank's step-sister and co-founder of the Anne Frank Trust UK, died aged 96 after decades promoting Holocaust education and remembrance.
History
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

These WWII Axis Prison Camps Are a Grim Reminder of the Brutal War

Axis-run camps during World War II enacted systematic genocide, forced labor, torture, and mass death, prompting expanded Geneva Convention protections in 1949.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

A new coffee-table book shows one thing: celebrity artists should not be allowed near Auschwitz | Agata Pyzik

Teller's book, titled Auschwitz Birkenau, unveils a bland photographic documentation of the Auschwitz site, capturing everything from mundane details to haunting history.
Photography
fromeuronews
6 months ago

Polish prosecutors probe far-right lawmaker over Auschwitz denial

Denying the fact that gas chambers existed is not only a manifestation of anti-Semitism and an ideology of hatred; in Poland it is also a crime.
Social justice
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fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

Auschwitz Memorial Condemns Michael Rapaport for Posting Fake, AI-Generated' Image of Concentration Camp: Disrespects Victims'

Auschwitz Memorial condemned Michael Rapaport for sharing a fake AI-generated image of concentration camp victims.
Germany news
fromtime.com
7 months ago

How an Auschwitz Prisoner Saved the Lives of Twins Targeted for Nazi Medical Experiments

The documentary 'The Last Twins' highlights a Hungarian prisoner who cared for twins in Auschwitz under Nazi medical experimentation.
Germany news
fromwww.miamiherald.com
8 months ago

As Holocaust survivors continue to vanish, one of the oldest in Miami shares her story

Lucy Lowell is among the last surviving Holocaust survivors, emphasizing the urgent need to hear their stories before it's too late.
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

New historically accurate' digital replica will allow films to be set within Auschwitz

The Auschwitz Memorial has launched a digital replica of the concentration camp, allowing filmmakers to create authentic representations of the site for the first time.
Film
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fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Israel is starving Gaza. It's a cheap, silent and brutal way to kill | Ahmed Moor

The article draws parallels between historical and ongoing war crimes, highlighting the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza under Israeli policies.
NYC parents
fromwww.mediaite.com
8 months ago

Dave Portnoy Takes Back Offer of Auschwitz Trip in Anti-Semitic Sign Controversy

Dave Portnoy rescinded the offer to send individuals promoting anti-Semitic rhetoric to Auschwitz after one denied their involvement.
Berlin music
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
9 months ago

Curtain Calls: Here are the Blueberries' a powerful production from Berkeley Rep

The play Here There Are Blueberries challenges audiences by focusing on the perpetrators of the Holocaust rather than the victims.
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