Holocaust
The number on Albrecht Weinberg's left forearm is clearly visible even some 80 years later: 116,927. Albrecht Weinberg sees the slightly faded tattoo when getting ready for the day every morning - and with it come the memories of Auschwitz. "It's unbelievable that something like that really happened," the 99-year-old says looking back on the Holocaust, when Germany's Nazi regime systematically murdered more than 6 million Jews across Europe, plus many other minorities and dissidents. Weinberg, who emigrated to the US after surviving the unspeakable horrors of Nazi persecution but has since mov...
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The number on Albrecht Weinberg's left forearm is clearly visible even some 80 years later: 116,927. Albrecht Weinberg sees the slightly faded tattoo when getting ready for the day every morning - and with it come the memories of Auschwitz. "It's unbelievable that something like that really happened," the 99-year-old says looking back on the Holocaust, when Germany's Nazi regime systematically murdered more than 6 million Jews across Europe, plus many other minorities and dissidents. Weinberg, who emigrated to the US after surviving the unspeakable horrors of Nazi persecution but has since mov...
DPA
Jonathan Glazer’s speech is continuing to become one of the Oscars’ most debated and polarizing moments. Heated debate continues to rage after his stirring speech during the 96th Academy Awards, during which the British director, accepting Best International Feature for his staggering Holocaust film The Zone of Interest, drew a parallel between his film and the current conflict in Gaza. In his speech, Glazer said: “Right now, we stand here as men who refute their Jewishness and the Holocaust being hijacked by an occupation, which has led to conflict for so many innocent people – whether the vi...
Euronews (English)
"Das Echo der Geschichte ist in unserem gegenwärtigen Klima unüberhörbar". Diese Worte sagte der legendäre Filmemacher Steven Spielberg bei einer Zeremonie zu Ehren der USC Shoah Foundation - einer gemeinnützigen Organisation, die er vor 30 Jahren gegründet hat und die Interviews mit Überlebenden und Zeugen des Holocausts dokumentiert. Der 77-jährige Regisseur von Schindlers Liste nahm am Montag das USC-Medaillon entgegen, die höchste Auszeichnung der University of Southern California. In seiner Rede hob er hervor, wie wichtig es ist, den Anstieg von Antisemitismus und extremistischen Ansichte...
Euronews (German)
New York (AFP) - Martin Greenfield, a Holocaust survivor whose custom-suit empire counted US presidents and celebrities among its clientele, died on Wednesday aged 95, according to the New York Times. Widely considered one of the best tailors in the United States, Greenfield believed clothing had saved his life. Born Maximilian Grunfeld to a Jewish family from a part of Czechoslovakia that is now in Ukraine, he was imprisoned at Auschwitz as a teenager and tasked with washing the guards' clothes. After being beaten for accidentally ripping a Nazi's shirt, he mended it and wore it underneath ...
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In den Niederlanden ist am Sonntag das Nationale Holocaust-Museum mit einer Zeremonie unter dem Vorsitz des niederländischen Königs und des israelischen Staatspräsidenten Isaac Herzog eröffnet worden. Gegen die Anwesenheit von Herzog protestierten wegen der israelischen Militäraktion im Gazastreifen zahlreiche Menschen - darunter Vertreterinnen und Vertreter von Amnesty International. Das Museum in Amsterdam erzählt die Geschichte einiger der 102.000 Jüdinnen und Juen, die aus den Niederlanden deportiert und in Nazi-Lagern ermordet wurden, sowie die Geschichte ihrer strukturellen Verfolgung un...
Euronews (German)
The Netherlands opened the National Holocaust Museum on Sunday with a ceremony presided over by the Dutch king as well as Israeli President Isaac Herzog, whose presence prompted protest because of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The museum in Amsterdam tells the stories of some of the 102,000 Jews who were deported from the Netherlands and murdered in Nazi camps, as well as the history of their structural persecution under German World War II occupation before the deportations began. The museum “gives a face and a voice to the Jewish victims of persecution in the Netherlands,” the Dutch Ki...
Euronews (English)
In Deutschland werden Gedenkstätten zur Erinnerung an die Opfer der Nationalsozialisten regelmäßig beschädigt. Neulich wurden an der Holocaust-Gedenkstätte Buchenwald Hackenkreuze und weitere rechtsextreme Symbole auf mehrere Schilder gemalt. Rechtsextremismus spielt eine RolleÄhnliche Vorfälle hat es an mehreren Orten im ganzen Land gegeben. Häufig sind diejenigen Gegenden betroffen, in denen die rechtsextreme Partei Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) von zahlreichen Wählern unterstützt wird. Laut Jens-Christian Wagner, dem Leiter der Gedenkstätte Buchenwald sind Rechtsextremismus und antisemi...
Euronews (German)
Swastika's and slogans have appeared on signs at the site of a former concentration camp near Weimar in Central Germany. The area is one where the AfD, Germany's far-right party, has 30% of the votes. Euronews talks to the Head of the Buchenwald Memorial Jens-Christian Wagner about the rise in attacks.
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As Flip Delmonte walks around the soon to be opened National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam, he's reminded of the city's dark history. Delmonte was just a baby when a relative and the Dutch resistance spirited him away from a teacher training college in Amsterdam's Jewish quarter during the Dutch capital's World War II Nazi Occupation. His parents were detained across the street at a theatre used by the Germans as a collection point for Jews to be deported to death camps in eastern Europe. They were among the 102,000 Jews deported from the Netherlands and murdered in the camps. The college Delm...
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