Mr. Turski, a Polish journalist who survived Auschwitz as a teenager, urged the world not to be indifferent to the ...

BOSTON (JTA) – Henryk Ross risked his life to take surreptitious photographs of the brutal life in Poland’s Lodz Ghetto. Now a cache of nearly 50 of those photos taken by the Jewish prisoner ...

Polish Holocaust survivor, historian and journalist Marian Turski has died aged 98. Born in 1926, Mr Turski survived the Lodz Ghetto, extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau and two death marches as a ...

210,000 Polish In 1940 Jews were forced to live in the Lodz ghetto, 2.5 sqm. Most were deported to extermination camps while others either died from disease or hunger. By the end of the war only ...

A recently discovered amulet created in the Lodz Ghetto by a son for his mother was given to a Holocaust institute in Israel. (JTA) — A recently discovered amulet created in the Lodz Ghetto by a ...

Born in 1926, Mr Turski survived the Lodz Ghetto, extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau and two death marches as a teenager. Later dedicating himself to history and journalism in post-war Poland ...

A visit to the Lodz ghetto in Nazi occupied Poland, recorded by German cameramen with the naive cooperation of the Jewish community, is combined with rare archival footage, clips from international ...