Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous feature of the town is its ...

The Touch of an Angel, a documentary directed by Marek Tomasz Pawłowski based on the memoirs of Henry Schönker, is a poignant lyrical monologue of a man who returns to the places where he found refuge ...

King Charles III of Great Britain will begin his visit in Kraków and Oświęcim. He is also scheduled to visit Wawel Castle ahead of the commemorations for the 80th anniversary of the liberation ...

This book, published three years after the war by the Kraków-based Polish Association for the Maintenance of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Site, probably constitutes the first album devoted to the ...

Stanisław Kłodzinski, MD, 1918–1990, lung specialist, Department of Pneumology, Academy of Medicine in Kraków. Co-editor of Przegląd Lekarski – Oświęcim. Former prisoner of the Auschwitz‑Birkenau ...

The idea to organize medical and nursing aid directly on the site after the liberation Auschwitz was put forward at one of confidential meetings of doctors who had participated in the Warsaw Uprising ...

80 years after Auschwitz, kosher food will be sold in its town of Oświęcim The kosher concession will open in time for Yom HaShoah, beginning on the night of April 23. By SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA ...

Among 34,000 people in the town of Oświęcim is just one Jew – a young Israeli named Hila Weisz-Gut. It’s an interesting choice of residence, given the most famous feature of the town is its ...