Every year, International Holocaust Remembrance Day marks the anniversary of the Jan. 27, 1945, liberation of Auschwitz, Nazi Germany’s biggest death camp, where more than 1 million Jews were murdered ...

The gates to the Auschwitz death camp in Oswiecim, Poland. (Peter89ba/Pixabay via Courthouse News) OSWIECIM, Poland (AFP) — Hila Weisz-Gut, a 34-year-old Israeli, is sure her Auschwitz survivor ...

(JTA) A Holocaust romance, sparked when a prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau is forced to tattoo a number on another prisoner’s arm and they fall in love at first sight, sounds almost implausibly ...

“Lovers in Auschwitz” is an incredible true story from a terrible time. The lovers of the title are Helen Zipora “Zippi” Spitzer, a young Jewish woman from Slovakia, and David Wisnia, a young Jewish ...

David Wisnia and Helen "Zippi" Tichauer went their separate ways at the end of the war and didn't see each other again until 2016. It was a forbidden romance like so many others: A meaningful glance.

For 80 years, the haunting melodies of Auschwitz lay buried in silence, hidden among the archives of one of history’s darkest chapters. Now, for the first time, this lost music – composed by prisoners ...

About 10 years ago, author Lily Tuck was reading obituaries in The New York Times when she came across photos of Czesława Kwoka, a young prisoner at Auschwitz concentration camp. Tuck didn't know much ...

Salamo Arouch, a Greek-born Jewish boxer who survived the Auschwitz death camp in World War II by fighting other prisoners in bloody bouts for the amusement of his Nazi captors and whose harrowing ...

A black-and-white photograph of a young girl. Her hair has been roughly shaved. She has a bruise under her lower lip. She is wearing a striped concentration camp uniform. On the shirt, her number is ...

“Any kind of love at first sight is surprising, let alone in a context like this,” said lead actor Jonah Hauer-King. (JTA) — A Holocaust romance, sparked when a prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau is ...