This year's Holocaust Remembrance Day marks 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Amanda Jelowicki spoke with one the few remaining living Holocaust survivors about what she endured,
The Holocaust affected the lives of countless Jewish people around the world, with the killing of millions as the Nazis committed mass atrocities during World War II.
Jan. 27, 2025, marks 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz. The day is also known as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Today marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, a day now observed as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. In Texas, this solemn occasion is extended through
Opening in New York City on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which this year is the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, it’s the first full-scale replica of Anne Frank’s Annex.
In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Palm Desert city officials hosted their 15th annual ceremony to commemorate the Holocaust’s victims at the Civic Center Park Monday at 11 am. While today can be a sad day for some,
It's the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp where more than a million Jews, Poles and others were killed.
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Auschwitz survivors warn of rising hatred on the 80th anniversary of the death camp’s liberation
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Auschwitz survivors the focus of ceremony to mark 80 years since camp's liberation, Holocaust Remembrance Day
Holocaust survivors mark 80th anniversary of Auschwitz liberation
Some of the last living survivors spoke of worrying signs that barriers to “never again” have been falling away while antisemitism has been rising.
Exactly 80 years ago, on Jan. 27, 1945, the Soviet Army liberated the remaining 7,000 prisoners at Auschwitz-Birkenau. The largest of the Nazi death camps, Auschwitz saw the murder of 1.1 million civilians in the span of five years.
Monday's ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz's liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages.
Jews in Hungary and around the world are observing Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp
Samantha Abramson, executive director of the Holocaust Education Resource Center, visited 12 News on Jan. 27, the anniversary date, to discuss the stories of the Holocaust and its Wisconsin connections.
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