These things don't happen in Europe.' "So nobody believed them, and they stopped talking." Jeanette says it was only through a recording made by a school in the 1970s, showing Mascha describing her experiences to a group of children,
The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon be gone.
When my mother-in-law, Helen Diamant, was a 22-year-old woman named Chella Wildenberg in Poland in 1939, Adolf Hitler’s army ... identifies Helen Diamant as a Holocaust survivor, but she was ...
They can, however, function as a warning from history that we must never forget – a message especially relevant as the world marks Holocaust Memorial Day today. Every generation of film-makers comes to this terrible subject in their own way –  whether via the maximalist sprawl of 1985 documentary Shoah or the dizzying realism of 2015’s Son of Saul.
Jan. 27, marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, or in other words, the end of the Holocaust—a term referring to the
MIAMI - On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Holocaust survivors in South Florida are sharing their stories of survival, resilience and hope to ensure the horrors of the past are never forgotten.
MSNBC's Joy Reid claimed on Monday that similarities between Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany and the United States under President Donald Trump are undeniable.
As Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked on Jan. 27, a town in southwestern Germany unflinchingly confronts its past and reaches out to Jews.
The Tennessee Federation of Republican Women has issued a reading list for children that praises Nazi leader Adolf Hitler as an “intelligent” leader. After public criticism from other Republicans, the group removed the document from its website and said the pro-Hitler statement “inaccurately reflected our intentions.”
As the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, 80 years after the Nazis' most notorious death camp at Auschwitz was liberated by the Soviet Red Army on Jan. 27, 1945, Léderer, 87, says the risk of hate-fueled violence against Jews and other groups continues to unsettle him.
Gans died in 2012 at age 89, but now his cello, along with its bow and other artifacts from his life, have been donated by his family to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C.
Readers cite International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Jan. 27, and share their emotional feelings of its relevance to today’s world.