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Auschwitz Museum employees discover notes in shoes of children
One inscription identifies the shoe as belonging to Amos Steinberg, who was born in Prague in 1938.
Auschwitz Museum says preserved site is different from statues honoring controversial figures
The Nazi death camp has been invoked by those who oppose the push to take down statues honoring controversial figures.
‘They’re all sons of bitches’: Auschwitz survivor voices support for Chicago protesters
“Ms. Wagner would have been standing among us at the rally for racial justice, if she could have been.”
Minnesota teens mock Jews being sent to Auschwitz in TikTok video
Two Minnesota high school students were criticized for sharing a video titled “Me and the boys on the way to camp.”
Auschwitz Memorial closes to visitors over coronavirus fears
The Polish government earlier had closed all museums and cultural institutions, as well as schools and universities, through March 25.
Senior Saudi leader and Muslim religious leaders visit Auschwitz
In a speech there, Mohammed al-Issa called Holocaust atrocities a “crime against humanity.
On liberation anniversary, Auschwitz survivors in their own words and photos
Peter Somogyi, 86, and his twin Thomas were 11 years old in 1994 when, Somogyi said, they were sent to the special barracks for twins at Auschwitz.
Nancy Pelosi leads Congressional delegation to Poland, Israel
The House speaker laid a wreath next to the Auschwitz death wall, the site of inmate executions.
Auschwitz Museum condemns Polish school’s reenactment of Nazi gas chamber
Children in a school in eastern Poland simulated dying in a gas chamber as part of a ceremony marking the school’s renaming in honor of thousands
Did A Bot Generate Those Auschwitz Ornaments On Amazon?
It’s not clear who exactly made the ornaments, but algorithms help generate countless products on Amazon, from iPhone cases to wall decals.