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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 ... of the town is its proximity to the Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz – where at least 1.1 million people ...
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The only Jew in Oświęcim, Poland, can see Auschwitz from her bedroom window
In 2023, Weisz-Gut moved to the town where the concentration camp is located ... moved from Israel to Oświęcim, the Polish town where the Auschwitz memorial and museum is located, in 2023 ...
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Auschwitz commander's home open to the public, converted into center for Holocaust history
In the outskirts of the city of Oświęcim, Poland ... is the former residence of the commander of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, Rudolph Höss. The house recently featured heavily ...
As Holocaust survivors die, we must act to to preserve their memories
Holocaust survivors shared their stories to protect us from forces that know the history and seek to repeat it. We must ...
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Israeli teen charged over Nazi salute at Auschwitz Memorial
Polish police charged a 17-year-old Israeli citizen with promoting Nazism after he was spotted performing a Nazi salute in ...
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Auschwitz survivor insisted daughter learnt to play violin for one heartbreaking reason
Auschwitz (the German name for the town of Oświęcim) evolved into the largest and most notorious Nazi concentration camp. By the time it was liberated on January 27, 1945, more than one million ...
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Auschwitz survivors and world leaders set to mark 80 years since Nazi death camp's liberation
Inside the Auschwitz concentration camp complex, the soldiers liberated roughly 7,000 prisoners who had been brutalized by a Nazi regime hell-bent on exterminating the Jewish people. The horrors ...