(JTA) – One might not associate the term “concentration camp” with life. But that is exactly how Menachem Rosensaft views Bergen Belsen. For it was here, in the displaced persons camp set up after ...
Markus Soeder, Minister President of Bavaria, speaks at the commemorative ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Flossenbürg concentration camp. Daniel Karmann/dpa ...
We follow the grim trail of SS commandant Josef Kramer, the man history remembers as the Beast of Belsen. Starting with his ...
Six memorial projects are planned by the World Federation of the Bergen-Belsen Survivors to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Liberation of Nazi camps to be observed next year, it was announced ...
Holocaust survivors on Sunday urged the world to keep their memories alive as Germany marked 80 years since the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen Nazi concentration camp. More than 50 former camp ...
Tens of thousands of people, most of them Jews, died at Belsen in northern Germany There had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had been the written testimony of a few escapees.
Gena Turgel, a Holocaust survivor who comforted Anne Frank at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp before the young diarist’s death and the camp’s liberation a month later, has died. She was 95.
Menachem Rosensaft of the World Jewish Congress doesn’t remember the camp, but says it’s where his parents “returned to being human beings” after the war. (JTA) – One might not associate the term ...