Before being thrown into the abyss of Auschwitz, many Polish Jews passed through ghettos like the one in Krakow, where, after being stripped of all their belongings, they lived in overcrowded ...

People gather at the Paneriai memorial in memory of the Jewish people of Vilnius killed by Nazis during World War II, during the Holocaust ... in the Warsaw Ghetto. (Mindaugas Kulbis / AP) The ...

A Holocaust survivor has shared her harrowing story growing up as a Jew during World War II to crowds in Southampton.

The main observances take place at the site in southern Poland where Nazi Germany murdered over a million people ...

Mother Matylda Getter, superior of the Warsaw province of the Congregation of the Franciscan Sisters of the Family of Mary, founded in the mid-19th century, is seen on an undated photo (center) with ...

A trip to Nazi concentration camps and the ruins of Jewish life after the Holocaust is not a typical fun family getaway. Yet it is one that Rabbi Abba and Chanie Perelmuter and their children recently ...

Renowned playwright Jeffrey Hatcher, a Wayzata resident, praised the cast and crew who performed an adaptation of his original play, “Korczak’s Children,” on Feb. 26 at Chanhassen High ...

The World War II extermination of Europe's Jews ... perpetrated through starvation and mass shootings. In Poland, Jews were imprisoned in ghettos from 1939 to late 1941, where many starved to ...

That creates risks: the Holocaust didn’t begin with mass murder. The dehumanization of Jews progressed gradually from public exclusion to eventual internment to finally extermination. Millions of ...

I feature my mother’s testimony in my teaching because it gives my students a direct link, through me, as my mother’s son, to ...