80 Objects Lives

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"Each artefact is a witness [...], a testament to lives interrupted, and a call to remember."  — Sara Bloomfield, Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum 80 Objects/80 Lives is…

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World leaders to join commemorations marking 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation

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Sophie Tanno CNN  —  World leaders will be in Poland Monday to mark Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Britain’s monarch King Charles,…

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Oświęcim’s sole Jewish resident reflects on modern antisemitism on 80th anniversary of Auschwitz camp’s liberation

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CNN  —  Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous…

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