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Auschwitz guard jailed for five years in Holocaust murder trial
A 94-year-old former Auschwitz death camp guard has been convicted of being an accessory to the murder of 170,000 people at…
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Michigan requires public schools to teach about Holocaust
The Holocaust during World War II and the 1915 to 1920 massacre of Armenians must be taught in Michigan public schools under a…
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Comparing Israel to Nazis Is anti-Semitic, Says International Body
An intergovernmental body devoted to commemorating the Holocaust adopted a…
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U.S. Holocaust Museum gets a treasured Auschwitz manuscript by Primo Levi
An early draft of Primo Levi’s holocaust memoir, “Survival in Auschwitz,” which was donated to the U.S. Holocaust Memorial…
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A new song created by March of the Living Hungary, featuring Moran Magal and Tsahi Halevi.
A new song created by March of the Living Hungary, featuring Moran Magal and Tsahi Halevi. Music written by Ferenc Fegya Jávori. Verse by Péter Sziámi Müller
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After almost half a century, thousands of personal items of the victims of Auschwitz, are returning to the Memorial
More than 16 thousand personal items belonging to the victims of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, originating from archaeological works carried out in the area of…
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This Day In Jewish History 1940: Auschwitz Gets Its First Big Shipment of Prisoners
On June 14, 1940, the Auschwitz concentration camp received its first large shipment of prisoners – 728 political detainees transferred…
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US House passes measure calling on Germany to increase Holocaust
Nazi death camp survivors. The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution calling on Germany to increase restitution support…
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Survivor joins youth on ‘March’ to Shoa sites
Survivor Michael Zeiger, front, left, and other March of the Living participants walk through the “Killing Forest,” Lopuchowo…
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Martin L. Mattei seventh grade students present projects on the Holocaust in reading classes
David Stoshick, 13, built a model of Sobibor, a Nazi extermination camp built in occupied Poland during World…
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