The suitcase is more than an object. It is a symbol of resilience, of everything he carried that could not be packed: faith, ...
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 ...
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 ...
An exhibition entitled "Auschwitz. Not so long ago. Not so far away" opened on Friday at the Cincinnati Museum Center, ...
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 ...
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‘Librarian of Auschwitz’: Holocaust survivor Dita Kraus dies at 96
Kraus survived Terezin Ghetto, Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen before moving to Israel in 1949; book published in 2012 brought story ...
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 ...
Only train tracks and barbed wire separate the former German death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau from Oswiecim. Oswiecim's residents try to lead normal lives despite knowing their town will always be ...
A Short History of the World, published in 1922 and translated into Czech, was one of barely a dozen books curated by the ...
In her 96 years Dita Kraus has been an artist, a librarian, a guide and an inspiration. Edith (Dita) Kraus, the Holocaust ...
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