These things don't happen in Europe.' "So nobody believed them, and they stopped talking." Jeanette says it was only through a recording made by a school in the 1970s, showing Mascha describing her experiences to a group of children,

The anniversary has taken on added poignancy due to the advanced age of the survivors, and an awareness that they will soon be gone.

They can, however, function as a warning from history that we must never forget – a message especially relevant as the world marks Holocaust Memorial Day today. Every generation of film-makers comes to this terrible subject in their own way –  whether via the maximalist sprawl of 1985 documentary Shoah or the dizzying realism of 2015’s Son of Saul.

Jan. 27, marked the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, or in other words, the end of the Holocaust—a term referring to the

MIAMI - On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, Holocaust survivors in South Florida are sharing their stories of survival, resilience and hope to ensure the horrors of the past are never forgotten.

As Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked on Jan. 27, a town in southwestern Germany unflinchingly confronts its past and reaches out to Jews.

MSNBC's Joy Reid claimed on Monday that similarities between Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany and the United States under President Donald Trump are undeniable.

As the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, 80 years after the Nazis' most notorious death camp at Auschwitz was liberated by the Soviet Red Army on Jan. 27, 1945, Léderer, 87, says the risk of hate-fueled violence against Jews and other groups continues to unsettle him.

The Tennessee Federation of Republican Women has issued a reading list for children that praises Nazi leader Adolf Hitler as an “intelligent” leader. After public criticism from other Republicans, the group removed the document from its website and said the pro-Hitler statement “inaccurately reflected our intentions.”

Some of the last living survivors spoke of worrying signs that safeguards of “never again” are falling away while antisemitism rises.

During a speech in the Bundestag, Roman Shvartsman, an 88-year-old resident of Odesa who survived the Holocaust, compared Russian dictator Vladimir Putin to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, German broadcaster DW reported on Jan 29.

After facing online scrutiny, the Tennessee Federation of Republican Women has taken steps to remove a reading list for children from its website that referenced Adolf Hitler as an example of leadership.