Auschwitz
This week in Jewish history: Nobel prize winners, biochemists, and the Baba Sali
A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars – Today in Jewish History.
Holocaust survivor to address US Congress on anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
An original Auschwitz plan, a warning for our time - opinion
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Cycling from Auschwitz to form the largest "NEVER AGAIN"
Holocaust survivor and 'Librarian of Auschwitz' Dita Kraus dead at 96
In her 96 years Dita Kraus has been an artist, a librarian, a guide and an inspiration.
On This Day: IDF soldier fatally shoots Hamas arch-terrorist, Oct. 7 mastermind, Yahya Sinwar
Sources close to the matter told The Jerusalem Post at the time that the operation was not intended to kill Sinwar, implying that soldiers found him through coincidence.
Holocaust Survivors Reflects on Yom Kippur in Auschwitz, 1944
“We knew it was Yom Kippur because Mengele carried out another one of his selections — always deliberately on the holidays."
Holocaust education needed to combat distortion of history - opinion
The Ghetto Fighters’ House Museum and the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum convene educators, researchers, and educational entrepreneurs from Holocaust museums and heritage sites, in Oswiecim.
Etty, Hagai Levi's new series, premiered at the Venice Film Festival
The series is based on the tragic story but also inspiring story of Etty Hillesum, a Dutch Jewish woman who sought spiritual enlightenment and kept extensive diaries of great literary merit.
86 Years since World War II Began
Holocaust Survivors Share Their Childhood Memories from Poland
Israel National Team balances remembrance and readiness ahead of EuroBasket tip-off
Ahead of their EuroBasket debut, Israel’s national basketball team visited Auschwitz and Birkenau, reflecting on history and finding unity as they prepare to face Iceland.
Educator harassed at Auschwitz for carrying Israeli flag: Students were the real heroes - interview
Jerusalem Education Institute founder and senior educator Charlotte Korchak explained that the encounter became a moment of pride, with the resolve of the students on display.
California governor candidate calls Auschwitz 'solution for homelessness,' sparks critisism
California's candidate Langford said he was proud of his "German ancestry" and called Auschwitz a "great work camp," sparking controversy.
How Dov Forman used social media to tell of his great-grandmother's survival - interview
Dov Forman's TikTok project landed him on TIME magazine's list of 100 Most Influential Creators last week, something he called an "incredible honour."
