The house, until this year, had always been in private hands. A U.S.-based group, the "Counter Extremism Project," has ...

One man's daring mission to infiltrate Auschwitz revealed its atrocities to the world – this is his story.

Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...

Some of them encountered the single Jew who lives there. Hila Weisz-Gut, 34, moved from Israel to Oświęcim, the Polish town where the Auschwitz memorial and museum is located, in 2023 to join her ...

A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to fighting extremism ...

On the 80th anniversary of its liberation, survivors of the Holocaust gathered at the extermination camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland. Of the more than six million Jews murdered by the Nazis, 1.1 ...

OSWIECIM, Poland (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Oded Balilty started with the AP as a freelancer in Jerusalem in ...

At Auschwitz, the Germans left behind barracks and watchtowers, the remains of gas chambers and the hair and personal belongings of people killed there. The “Arbeit macht frei” (work will set you free ...

Oswiecim has more than eight centuries of history, and some are growing resentful that the world knows little about them ...

The Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum is free to visit every day between ... last three-and-a-half hours and are 330 Polish zloty ($89) per person. These tours include permanent exhibits ...

The event at the Museum of Jewish Heritage was one of the largest gatherings of survivors in the country and featured a debut of a new exhibit called “Survivor Stories.” ...

Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during ...