Speaking in 2020 at the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp in German-occupied Poland, where he was shipped from the Lodz ghetto when he was a teenager ...

As a teenager, Turski was shipped from Poland’s Lodz ghetto to the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. His father and brother were killed there. Altogether 39 of his family members were ...

Artifacts from 1,000 years of Ashkenazi Jewish life including literary transcripts, Herzl's diary, everyday notes and ...

Do Not Cry When I Die is a fascinating and harrowing story about love, despair, cruelty, courage and survival. It is the life ...

Since neither plan was feasible, the Nazis pushed Jews into sealed ghettos in eastern Europe. A German map of Lodz, a city in central Poland, is shaded in green to denote the location of the ...

The Western Region Tribute Dinner will honor Dr. Anita Friedman and David Wiener, a Holocaust survivor, with the Museum's ...

In 1941, a group of intellectual Jews confined to the Vilna ghetto — writers ... for Freud to submit an entry on his own work for a Polish Jewish encyclopedia, in an effort to improve the ...

When the Nazis invaded Poland, Renia’s family ... The agonies pile up: a ten-hour journey in a stifling cattle truck to the Lodz ghetto, overcrowding, the desperate scrabble for half a cabbage ...

The project, which features film, photography and oral narratives, was inspired by Starobin’s 2019 visit to Łódź, Poland, where her relatives lived in a ghetto until their deportation to ...

In 1941, a group of intellectual Jews confined to the Vilna ghetto — writers, scholars, poets and the like — were forced by the Nazis to plunder their own people’s treasured works for a Nazi ...

Gareth Edwards in The Crazy Ones I have vivid memories of my family's first computer: a blocky Commodore 64 parked in a corner of our basement, its cursor blinking on a royal blue screen. It was just ...