Facebook has been accused of “severely offending” Holocaust survivors and “erasing history” after removing or “demoting” more than 20 posts in memory of the victims from the Auschwitz Museum’s social …
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Lily Ebert, 100-year-old Auschwitz survivor, celebrates becoming a great-great-grandmother, declaring: ‘The Nazis didn’t win’
by Merryby MerryA 100-year-old Auschwitz survivor has emotionally declared that the Nazis “didn’t win” as she celebrates becoming a great-great-grandmother. Lily Ebert, who was recognized for her services to Holocaust education and …
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The simple game that gave Holocaust victims respite from the horrors of Auschwitz: Dozens of hand-drawn chess pieces were found under the floor of the death camp, where they were hidden from guards Nazis.
by Alexanderby AlexanderThey were discovered during renovation work on the first floor of the building The chess pieces will be featured in an upcoming exhibition on the lives of prisoners By Ed …
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From fixing Nazi shirts to America’s greatest tailor: Martin Greenfield dies aged 95 after fitting SIX presidents as well as celebs such as Lebron James and Frank Sinatra – after learning to sew as a teen prisoner in Auschwitz
by Jackby JackMartin Greenfield, who survived Auschwitz during World War II and became a tailor for presidents and Hollywood movie stars, has died. He was 95 years old. Greenfield “died comfortably” on …
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I’m the social media manager at Auschwitz and it’s not inappropriate to take selfies at the memorial – they’re a visual expression of our time
by Merryby MerryTaking a selfie at the Auschwitz memorial has been known to cause discomfort, but the museum’s social media manager says he does not consider it inappropriate. Pawel Sawicki, 42, from …