OSWIECIM, Poland (JTA) — Long before he moved here to become the spokesman for the Auschwitz museum and lead its social media effort, Pawel Sawicki’s life was intricately connected to this ...

WARSAW (JTA) — Employees of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum discovered handwritten inscriptions in shoes belonging to children who were sent to the Nazi death camp in Poland. The discoveries ...

Travelers say the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is one of Europe's best preserved concentration camps. These camps, many add, are an important piece of history, although you'll feel ...

Some are exhibited in the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. These include personal items brought by the deportees, as well as authentic documents and preserved photographs, complemented with post-war ...

Former Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss (right), Dr. Josef Mengele, and Auschwitz Commandant Richard Baer in 1944. (credit: UNITED STATES HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL MUSEUM ... (e.g. login-based ...

Pole Kazimierz Smolen, who managed the museum at the time, had met Küsel while they were both inmates in Auschwitz. Smolen ...

OŚWIĘCIM, PL / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2025 / The Auschwitz Jewish Center (AJC) is bringing kosher food back to this once-flourishing Jewish community and adding prayer services to its program in ...

Today, the Auschwitz Jewish Center is the only surviving synagogue from that time and serves as both a museum and an educational center dedicated to fighting hatred and bigotry. Since its ...