Sacramento Holocaust survivor Andra Bucci is honored on the U.S. House Floor
Congressman Ami Bera stood at a podium on the House floor, a staffer moving an easel up within a shot of the cameras looking down on the House floor. The woman pictured on the easel was Andra Bucci, ...
On This Day: Communists give up monopoly of Soviet politics
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev issued a series of reforms and the Communist Party gave up its 70-year monopoly of political power in the Soviet Union.
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‘Lovers in Auschwitz’ Provides Hook to Teach Readers about the Holocaust
David Wisnia from Poland was a prisoner at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp complex; Likewise, Helen Zipora "Zippy" Spitzer from Slovakia was also a prisoner.  But neither of them was an ...
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The legacy of Holocaust survivors demands that we thrive
True resilience isn’t just about enduring hardship; it’s about emerging from it with the determination to create something better.
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200 Holocaust Survivors Gather for Auschwitz Liberation 80th Anniversary
As they watched the proceeding, each held his or her own memories of seemingly unbearable loss and hardship, but also the ...
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Commemorating Auschwitz’s Liberation
“Access has a particular commitment to Holocaust education, and we believe we can make a contribution through powerful ...
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An Interview of Remembrance on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
We commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day, designated by the United Nations to mark the anniversary of the January 27, 1945 liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi ...
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Movies and documentaries to watch about the Holocaust
Jan. 27, marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, or in other words, the end of the Holocaust—a term ...
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Noah Klieger, Holocaust survivor and storied journalist, is dead at 92
He was 92. As a prisoner in Auschwitz, Klieger was selected for the gas chamber but managed to talk himself out of the sentence in a personal encounter with the Nazi doctor Josef Mengele. Later, he ...
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The very worst thing about Auschwitz
My father had entered Auschwitz the previous spring, together with his parents, his two brothers, and two of his three sisters. They, too, were gone by the time the camp was liberated. Unlike my ...
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I didn’t have to tour Auschwitz to know unspeakable evil happened there
Many of the children brought to Auschwitz-Birkenau were murdered upon arrival by being sent to the gas chambers. Some starved to death, died from exposure, or were used as fodder for medical ...
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At Auschwitz memorial, survivors see echoes of the past in rising antisemitism
OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred they are witnessing in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty ...