Tag: Holocaust
Margot Friedländer, Holocaust Survivor Who Found Her Voice, Dies at 103
Margot Friedländer, a Holocaust survivor who spent more than 60 years in exile (as she saw it) in New York City before returning...
Amsterdam’s Mayor Apologizes for City’s Role in the Holocaust
Eighty years since the end of World War II, Mayor Femke Halsema of Amsterdam apologized on Thursday for the city’s role in the...
Holocaust memorial day: Auschwitz survivors lead commemorations
Holocaust survivors have been marking 80 years since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz, in Poland. Tova Friedman, 86, Leon Weintraub,...
Auschwitz: How death camp became centre of Nazi Holocaust
It was 80 years ago that Soviet troops liberated the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Some of the last survivors will be joined...
Holocaust survivors fear Europe is forgetting the lessons of Auschwitz
Getty ImagesThere are soles so tiny, partially buried under the earth, their murdered owners must have been young children. The stitching on some...
Prague names street after British Holocaust hero Nicholas Winton
BBC“In today's world, it's really important that people don't wait for someone else to initiate an act of goodness, but that they themselves...