Decades After This Man Survived the Holocaust His Family Discovered a Distressing Nazi Secret

Hitler Statue Placed Outside Warsaw Ghetto Stokes Outrage

JTA — An Italian artist placed a statue of Adolf Hitler in a building outside what used to be the Warsaw Ghetto. The statue, which depicts Hitler kneeling and is titled "Him," is part of a new…

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Hologram to Retell Stories from the Holocaust

For years, Holocaust survivor Pinchus Gutter has told the tragic story of watching his parents and 10-year-old twin sister herded into a Nazi death camp's gas chambers so quickly that he had no time…

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Oprah Interviews Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz

Back in 2006, the Oprah Winfrey Network honored the 70th anniversary of the Holocaust by interviewing and featuring Holocaust survivor, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, and New York Times bestselling…

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Holocaust Survivor's Home Burnt in Arson Attack

Arsonist burns down holocaust survivor's home

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Saved by Oscar Schindler

Testimony of holocaust survivor Sol Urbach.

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Family Reunited After a Pendant Identical to Anne Frank's is Found

A peculiar triangular pendant probably no longer than an inch in any direction, strikingly similar to a pendant known to be owned by world-known Holocaust victim Anne Frank, was recovered during…

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Auschwitz Survivor Searches for Family

Menachem Bodner was a twin survivor of the infamous Mengele twin experiments.

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Buchenwald

Buchenwald was liberated by the US Third Army on April 11, 1945 at 3:15pm.

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Holocaust Glossary

The following is intended to provide a frame of reference for discussion. Anti-Semitism Anti-Semitism is a prejudice and/or discrimination against Jews. Anti-Semitism can be based on hatred against…

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The Jews in Poland

The Jews had established a physical presence in Poland back to the days of the first century, and it was an important central trade and commercial route for business.

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Italy and the Holocaust: The Hidden Story

As told by Elizabeth Bettina in her 2009 book, "It Happened in Italy," the story of how her grandparents' small village of Campagna, Italy, helped save Jews during the Holocaust.

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Nazi Anti-Jewish laws

Shortly after Hitler's appointment as Reich Chancellor on January 30, 1933, the Reichstag (German parliament) began to institute a series of anti-Jewish decrees. Sections of these laws are quoted…

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