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Auschwitz-Birkenau Sketchbook


The Sketchbook from Auschwitz.
A unique work preserved in the collections of the Auschwitz Memorial has been published by the Museum in its entirety for the first time. It is the only set of drawings made in the camp depicting the extermination of Jews deported by German Nazis to Auschwitz. The unknown author documented in his [...]

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Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center


Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center.
Holocaust Tracing, Family Searches and Wartime Documentation

The Holocaust and War Victims Tracing Center is a national clearinghouse for persons seeking the fates of loved ones missing since the Holocaust and its aftermath. We assist U.S. residents searching for proof of internment, forced/slave labor, or evacuation from former Soviet territories on [...]

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Why We Remember The Holocaust


WHY WE REMEMBER THE HOLOCAUST

April 11 – 18, 2010

From April 11 through April 18, the Museum is leading the nation’s annual Days of Remembrance commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust as well as the millions of other victims of Nazi persecution.

This year marks the 65th anniversary of the end [...]

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Holocaust Bystanders. Holocaust Perpetrators


Holocaust Bystanders

Bystanders may have remained unaware, or perhaps were aware of victimization going on around them, but, being fearful of the consequences, chose not to take risk to help Nazi victims. Cynthia Ozick writes,

Indifference is not so much a gesture of looking away–of choosing to be passive–as it is an active disinclination to feel. Indifference [...]

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Third Reich Originial Pictures from Yad Vashem


Many original pictures taken from the web (most of from Yad Vashem)about Crystal Night,Dachau,Bergen Belsen,Auschwitz,Warsaw Ghetto,Poland,Slovakia,Hungary,Paris(exh ibition of French children deported 11400),Lodz,Kovno,Hitler, Himmler and [...]

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Miep Gies. Anne Frank Protector


Miep Gies, the last survivor among Anne Frank’s protectors and the woman who preserved the diary that endures as a testament to the human spirit in the face of unfathomable evil, died Monday night, the Anne Frank Museum in Amsterdam said. She was 100.

The British Broadcasting Corporation said Mrs. Gies suffered a fall late last [...]

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