Auschwitz

Elon Musk to visit Auschwitz, lead panel on antisemitism and Holocaust

The conference will also feature Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister Amichai Chikli, Yad Vashem Dani Dayan Chairman, and others.

18/01/2024

Visits to Auschwitz Memorial Museum up 41% in 2023

Over 1.67 million people visited the museum in 2023, which is a significant rise from the 2022 numbers which were limited due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

The real Auschwitz commandant — and Yiddish resistance song — behind ‘The Zone of Interest’

"The Zone of Interest,” which won the Grand Prix at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, never shows the inside of the camp’s operations.

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA
29/12/2023

Auschwitz slams Israeli council head's plans for Gaza Strip

Israeli council head David Azoulai called for Gaza to be permanently empty and made into an empty museum similar to Auschwitz, only to be criticized by the Auschwitz Museum.

Israel should make Gaza look like Auschwitz museum - council head

David Azoulai, head of the Metula Council, proposed sending all Gazans to refugee camps in Lebanon and flattening the whole Strip so it becomes an empty museum like Auschwitz.

By 103FM
17/12/2023

British teens place pictures of hostages on train tracks at Auschwitz

Jewish high schoolers show solidarity in hopes of showing the world the "context in which the crimes of today are taking place."

Auschwitz International Council calls for immediate release of hostages in Gaza

"We wish to express our unwavering solidarity with Israelis and Jews worldwide," the council emphasized.

18/11/2023
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