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Holocaust memorial races to collect victims' names

Based on records, census data, deportation orders and other documents, most scholarly research estimates the number of Jewish victims of the Holocaust at 5.5 million to 6 million.

Bulgarian honor bid in DC stirs Holocaust debate

The rescue story has won Bulgaria praise as the rare European country to buck Nazi demands, and Peshev is recognized by Yad Vashem, Israel's Holocaust memorial, as "Righteous Among the Nations.

Thessaloniki Jews commemorate Holocaust

Speakers included the city's mayor and Holocaust survivors.

Jodi Picoult's 'The Storyteller' delves into Holocaust

Jodi Picoult's 'The Storyteller' delves into Holocaust

France to return 7 looted Holocaust-era paintings

France to return 7 looted Holocaust-era paintings

Stories of Holocaust survivors retold by holograms

"Given the prominence of Holocaust deniers like Iran's Ahmadinejad, Hier said, it's crucial to record survivors' accounts in a way that future generations can easily access and relate to.

Coming back to life after the Holocaust

But celebrating one's liberation as a birthday has been an effective way for these miracle children - now among the last remaining Holocaust survivors - to reaffirm life and move beyond trauma.

Swiss Jews fault president on Holocaust statement

Swiss Jewish groups are faulting the country's president for failing to address the neutral country's failings during World War II in a statement marking the annual Holocaust remembrance day.

On a solemn day, Holocaust is remembered

In 2005, the United Nations designated Jan. 27 as a yearly memorial day for the victims of the Holocaust -- 6 million Jews and millions of other victims of Nazi Germany during World War II.

Holocaust items put on display for remembrance day

In 2005, the United Nations designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking 60 years to the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp.

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BUDAPEST, Hungary: Jewish meeting highlights anti-Semitism in Hungary

Black-booted militants frighten aging Holocaust survivors.

Jewish meeting highlights anti-Semitism in Hungary

Black-booted militants frighten aging Holocaust survivors.

Hollywood wants Holocaust museum to hand over deed to building

Hollywood wants Holocaust museum to hand over deed to building

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Republicans Knew About IRSgate Too, Will Now Have To Investigate Themselves

You know, before we have the great civil war and the American Holocaust.

MOH Forum: LifeWave Energy Patches

He intended expose himself to the same poison gas the Nazis 'allegedly' used to exterminate...

US imam to tour Auschwitz

The trip is meant as a follow-up to Hussain's visit to Holocaust historical sites with previous...

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Polish Walkway Named for Woman Who Saved Jews

Polish officials have honored Irena Sendler, a Polish woman credited with saving 2,500 Jewish...

Holocaust Memorial Races to Collect Victims' Names

Now widowed, she lives with her partner Baruch Bruner, 88, a widower and fellow Holocaust survivor.

Bulgarian Honor Bid in DC Stirs Holocaust Debate

Bulgarian Honor Bid in DC Stirs Holocaust Debate