Auschwitz Museum confiscates hostage flags claiming its a 'political statement'
National flags are permitted at the site, the museum claimed, but not ones which have seen any alterations or slogans added.
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Gainesville choir performs music played in concentration camps
The performance will be at the United Church of Gainesville on Sunday starting at 4 p.m. TV20’s David Snyder and Rebecca Jefferson of the UF Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies will be emceeing the event.
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Gainesville choir to sing songs composed by concentration camp prisoners
A Gainesville choir will perform music composed by prisoners in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
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Elie Wiesel Fast Facts
1944 - The Wiesel family is sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp, when Elie is 15. January 1945 - Is moved with his father to the Buchenwald concentration camp. His father dies there. April 11, 1945 - The Buchenwald concentration camp is liberated. Wiesel and other orphans are sent to France.
Marian Turski, Who Refused to Forget the Holocaust, Dies at 98
From influential platforms, Mr. Turski, an Auschwitz survivor from Poland, warned the world of rising antisemitism and the perils of indifference to it.