Auschwitz

Auschwitz Memorial slams Elon Musk for rising antisemitism on 'X'

The Auschwitz Memorial said in a post on X that it had reported an antisemitic message on the site but received a response from X that the content did not violate its rules

By REUTERS
17/08/2023

Former Trump adviser blames Jews for dying in Auschwitz

Michael Flynn, a Christian nationalist who previously served as US national security advisor under Donald Trump, said that Jews were willingly given to the Nazis and said there were no guards.

Arnold Schwarzenegger to receive award for fight against antisemitism

“Nobody who has chosen the easy path of hate has gotten to the end of that road and said ‘oh, what a life.’ No. They die as miserably as they lived,” said Schwarzenegger.

Holocaust survivor David 'Dugo' Leitner passes away at 93

Leitner started a tradition in Israel of eating falafel on Holocaust Remembrance Day.

27/07/2023

Life scribbled on a postcard

The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz is a full, frank, and sometimes painfully truthful testimony to suffering that no human being should be forced to endure.

Unconventional Holocaust survivor photo exhibit launches near Nazi German concentration camp

The Humans of the Holocaust photo exhibit will be on display at the Max Mannheimer Haus in Dachau Germany until the beginning of August and is open to the public

20/06/2023

On This Day: 4 inmates escape Auschwitz dressed as SS officers 81 years ago

The escape was led by Kazimierz Piechowski, a non-Jewish political prisoner in the camp. It saw the inmates bring back the first detailed account of the horrors of the Holocaust at Auschwitz.

20/06/2023

TikTok star Montana Tucker follows Holocaust series by emceeing embassy event

Tucker’s selection as the emcee for the Israeli embassy event, to be Tuesday at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., comes as the star builds a reputation for Jewish content.

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA
03/06/2023

Auschwitz Museum condemns Polish party video using images of camp

The short video, which PiS posted on social media, aims to discourage people from attending an opposition march that is due to take place in Warsaw on Sunday.

By REUTERS
31/05/2023

Holocaust survivor Judge Thomas Buergenthal passes away at 89

The government of Goettingen, the German city where Buergenthal resided after the war said that he had “tirelessly dedicated himself to reconciliation and for human rights his entire life.”

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