Remembering Auschwitz 75 through Sonderkommando Photography
Remembering the past is always complex. Remembering inevitably means we recall only selected sections of the past, and so in making any such selection we forget as much as we…
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The Eyewitness Account of Tadeusz Pankiewicz and the Krakow Ghetto – June 1942
On June 4, 1942, it was the Jews of Krakow who faced the perils and uncertainties of a round-up. A Polish Catholic, Tadeusz Pankiewicz, witnessed the round-up from the window…
Asking Too Much of Holocaust Education
If we assume that autumn 1941 saw the beginning of the systematic murder of the Jews of Europe, then this year we mark 78 years since the onset of the…