Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mar. 2—In the face of death, Holocaust survivor Esther Basch found life. "On my 16th birthday, May 28, 1944, is the night I got ...

For 80 years, the haunting melodies of Auschwitz lay buried in silence, hidden among the archives of one of history’s darkest chapters. Now, for the first time, this lost music – composed by prisoners ...

Visitors to the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial site in Poland can spot homes not far from the former camp's perimeters. When I visited Auschwitz in 2022, I was a bit stupefied — who, I thought, could ...

(JTA) A Holocaust romance, sparked when a prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau is forced to tattoo a number on another prisoner’s arm and they fall in love at first sight, sounds almost implausibly ...

A film shows a large group of children walking out of Auschwitz concentration camp in the company of nuns. Regina Horowitz recognized her own child and begged the camera operator to give her the ...

On Jan. 27, the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the Nazi concentration camp in Poland, Catholics everywhere remembered the holy men and women who were witnesses of faith, hope and ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on May 19, 2024. The original video can be viewed here. By the time a new play opened last spring off-Broadway by acclaimed writer and director ...

From left: Jonah Hauer-King as Lali Sokolov and Anna Próchniak as Gita Furman embrace in Auschwitz in the first episode of Peacock’s “The Tattooist of Auschwitz.” (Martin Mlaka/Sky UK via JTA.org) ...

“Any kind of love at first sight is surprising, let alone in a context like this,” said lead actor Jonah Hauer-King. (JTA) — A Holocaust romance, sparked when a prisoner at Auschwitz-Birkenau is ...