Twenty-five years ago, as I left Auschwitz, I was certain I would never set foot in a concentration camp again. As the granddaughter of a survivor, I felt a duty to witness and to honour – but I knew ...
Leonard Berney is sitting in his apartment when we speak, gazing out at the South Atlantic sea from his balcony. Docked at the Namibian coastal town of Lüderitz, he is soon to embark on a 300-mile ...
Markus Soeder, Minister President of Bavaria, speaks at the commemorative ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Flossenbürg concentration camp. Daniel Karmann/dpa ...
My visit earlier this month to the site of the Nazi concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen, in northern Germany, was nothing less than surreal. At this very place during the final months of World War II, ...
On April 15, 1945, when British troops entered the Nazi concentration camp not far from the German city of Hanover, my parents were among the prisoners they liberated. A young woman internee at the ...
The vice president of the American Gathering of Jewish Holocaust Survivors and Their Descendants recalls how his mother helped save so many children at the Bergen-Belsen camp — and wonders how she ...
Maria Osowiecki's search for the right questions to frame her students' study of the Holocaust was driven initially by the proximity of her school to the site of Bergen-Belsen, and the particular ...
Menachem Rosensaft of the World Jewish Congress doesn’t remember the camp, but says it’s where his parents “returned to being human beings” after the war. (JTA) – One might not associate the term ...
In Such Times, We Need Law, Civil Discourse, and Normal Politics More Than Ever Lawfare Back When Tim Kaine Is an Ignoramus Audio By Carbonatix At the liberation of Bergen-Belsen 75 years ago, the ...
On Sunday, April 17, hundreds of Holocaust survivors from around the world, along with their children and grandchildren, gathered on the site of the German concentration camp of Bergen-Belsen to ...
Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. (JTA) – One ...