After 80 years, not many Auschwitz survivors are left. One man makes telling the stories his mission
Fürst, now 92, is one of a dwindling number of Holocaust survivors able to share first-person accounts of the horrors they endured, as the world marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazis’ most notorious death camp. Fürst is returning to Auschwitz for the annual occasion, his fourth trip to the camp.
Just 50 Holocaust survivors will be at Auschwitz for the 80th anniversary of its liberation
The dwindling numbers offer a stark representation of the declining population of survivors who are still able to tell their stories.
Auschwitz survivors recall suffering 80 years after camp's liberation
When Teresa Regula arrived at Auschwitz as a 16-year-old, the first real pain she experienced was of her ears burning. "They shaved us down to bare skin, and it was a scorching hot day, August 4... That was the first authentic pain I felt,
Looking ahead to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp
Jan. 27, marks International Holocaust Day. NBC News' Jay Gray reports from Auschwitz, where the 80th anniversary of its liberation will bring forth memories and messages that resonate today.
‘I did not understand I was still alive’: At 100, Auschwitz survivor recalls Holocaust horrors
A 100-year-old Holocaust survivor in San Francisco recounts the horrors of the Lodz Ghetto and the concentration camps. She also has advice.
Music of Remembrance marks 80th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz
Seattle-based Music of Remembrance is honoring those who died in the Holocaust with a concert of music written and performed inside Auschwitz.
Auschwitz survivor to keep telling his story, especially after granddaughter survived Oct. 7 attack
Naftali Fürst will never forget his first view of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, on November 3, 1943, when he was 12. SS soldiers threw open the doors of the cattle car, where he was crammed in with his mother,
Holocaust survivors issue warning 80 years after Auschwitz liberation
Ahead of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi death camp Auschwitz, Holocaust survivors are voicing their fears over the rise of antisemitism and are urging people to stand up against it. Olivia Zollino reports.
On 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation, survivors keep memories alive
Auschwitz was liberated 80 years ago. Younger generations in Atlanta are keeping alive Holocaust survivors' stories, including the harrowing experience of Murray Lynn.
Who's the 'Camp Auschwitz' guy and other alleged Jan. 6 neo-Nazis that Trump pardoned?
Photos of the bearded Robert Keith Packer wearing a hoodie with the Nazi SS skull and Auschwitz 'Work Brings Freedom' slogan ...
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Pennsylvania Auschwitz survivor kept early-life horrors from family for decades
David Wisnia served as a cantor in two Jewish synagogues — one in Pennsylvania and one in New Jersey. Before that, he was an ...
The family home next to Auschwitz is opening its doors to the world
With its manicured garden and spacious interior, the three-story villa was once described as “paradise” by the mother who raised her five children there. And much was done to preserve the household’s ...
Repression, resentment and resilience: A portrait of concentration camp survivors 80 years after their liberation
Although concentration camp survivors followed different trajectories and displayed different levels of resilience, four main ...
BBC, Sky Docs Explore How the Nazis “Weaponized” Music at Auschwitz
The Lost Music of Auschwitz' and 'The Last Musician of Auschwitz' air in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the camp where more than 1.1 million people lost their lives.
Labor senator who accused Israel of 'apartheid' will represent Australia at Auschwitz Nazi concentration camp commemoration
Senate President Sue Lines, who has previously accused Israel of the “crime of apartheid”, will represent Australia at an ...
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Hundreds of people to read the names of 104,000 Camp Westerbork holocaust victims
Around 800 people are going to read the names of more than 100,000 victims of the Holocaust from Wednesday at the terrain of ...
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Prime Minister to travel to Poland to mark the 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that he will travel to Poland, from January 26 to 28, 2025, to mark 80 ...