Posts Tagged: auschwitz concentration camp
German Teacher Suspended for Saying Holocaust Victims are Less Important to Him Than Cattle
A German teacher was suspended after saying on Tuesday that he cares more about cattle that Holocaust victims, blogger Elder of Ziyon reported. "Personally, I'm not...
Auschwitz Survivor: ‘We Do Not Want Our Past to Become Our Children’s Future’
Holocaust survivors do not want the atrocities they faced to be repeated in future generations, Auschwitz survivor Roman Kent said in an emotional speech on...
On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Leaders Mark 70 Years Since Auschwitz Liberation
JNS.org - More than 300 Holocaust survivors along with world leaders gathered at the site of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp on Tuesday to commemorate the...
Israeli President Addresses Black Christian Leaders in Brooklyn
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin launched his first official visit to the United States on Sunday at Brooklyn's Christian Cultural Center, a predominately...
Study: 80 Percent of Germans Want to Put Holocaust Behind Them
Daily Mail - A new study shows a majority of Germans have had enough of the Holocaust and want to move on from greatest genocide...
Hollywood Heavyweights to Join Spielberg at Auschwitz Commemoration Ceremony in Poland
A number of Hollywood executives joined director Steven Spielberg on a trip to Poland this weekend for a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the...
Woman Who Survived Auschwitz Concentration Camp Because Nazis Ran Out of Gas Turns 101
A Jewish woman who escaped the gas chambers of the Auschwitz concentration camp because Nazis ran out of gas is preparing to celebrate her 101st...
BBC Airs Documentary on Jane Haining, ‘The Scot Who Died in Auschwitz’
BBC One Scotland on Sunday aired a documentary telling the story of a non-Jewish woman who died in the Auschwitz concentration camp and became the...
Philadelphia Man Charged for Serving as Auschwitz Guard Appears in Court
CBS/AP - An 89-year-old Philadelphia man was ordered held without bail Wednesday on a German arrest warrant charging him with aiding and abetting the killing...
Palestinian Lecturer Who Led Students on Auschwitz Trip Resigns After Backlash
Times of Israel - Palestinian university lecturer who led a delegation of Palestinians to the Auschwitz concentration camp has resigned, reportedly following weeks of pressure and threats. Al-Quds...
Fresno City Council Candidate Apologizes for Election Flier Using Nazi Death Camp Image
Fresno District 7 City Council candidate Mike Wells apologized on Monday for upsetting members of the local Jewish community with campaign fliers that featured an...
Holocaust Survivor’s Search for Long-Lost Brother Goes Viral
JNS.org - More than 68 years after he was liberated from Auschwitz, 73-year-old Israeli Holocaust survivor Menachem Bodner's search for his long-lost brother has...
Professor Attacked for Taking Palestinian Students to Auschwitz
Washington Post - Professor Mohammed S. Dajani took 27 Palestinian college students to visit the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland a few weeks ago...
