Concentration camp

Deutsche Bahn’s new rail plan cannot be allowed to erase a vital Holocaust memory site - opinion

The officials have proposed a “preferred route” for a new high-speed rail line between Hamburg and Hanover that would run less than a quarter of a mile from the Bergen-Belsen loading ramp.

A recreated train car stands as a memorial at the former loading ramp in Bergen-Belsen, Germany, April 15, 2015.
Anne Frank's friend and step-sister Eva Schloss celebrates her 90th birthday in London.

Eva Schloss, Auschwitz survivor and founder of Anne Frank Trust UK, dies at 96

The entrance of the former German Nazi concentration camp in Dachau near Munich, Germany.

From Auschwitz to Dachau: How a pharmacist became central to Nazi camp medical crimes - study

JOHNNY BOMBINO as Emperor Überall.

Viktor Ullmann’s 'Der Kaiser von Atlantis' as a manifesto against tyranny - review


Holocaust survivor: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez deserves award for stupidity

"She doesn’t want to learn — she’s looking for excuses," he said. "I would like to nominate her for the Nobel Prize in stupidity.”

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) removes her glasses before a hearing of the Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Subcommittee, May 15, 2019

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez declines Auschwitz visit with Holocaust survivor

Edward Mosberg told the congresswoman, "now is an opportunity that won’t repeat itself"

 Holocaust survivor Edward Mosberg and From the Depths founder Jonny Daniels stand outside Auschwitz Concentration Camp.

How Jews have reacted to AOC’s concentration camp comments

The Congresswoman has been getting plenty of criticism since referring to migrant detention centers at the U.S.-Mexico border as “concentration camps."

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing

Omar: Don't know why AOC's concentration camps comment is controversial

Last week, Ocasio-Cortez equated the migrant camps set up on the US-Mexico border with concentration camps on a live Instagram video.

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) participates in a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, US, April 10, 2019

Letters to the Editor June 24, 2019: Economic boon or more terrorism?

Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.

Letters

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez invited by Polish MP to see concentration camps

In the open letter, Dominik told Ocasio-Cortez that he was writing to her "out of distress in having learned of your recent statements regarding concentration camps."

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez speaks at the Netroots Nation annual conference for political progressives in New Orleans

Concentration camps?

US media has now joined the debate about concentration camps.

Youth attend the annual March of the Living at the former Nazi concentration camp of Auschwitz on May 2, 2019

Bernie Sanders refuses to call U.S. 'temporary shelters,' 'concentration camps'

Speaking to her followers on Instagram on Monday, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said that the “United States is running concentration camps on our southern border.”

Children, belonging to a caravan of migrants from Honduras en route to the United States, wait with their parents at the border bridge in Tecun Uman

Documentary explores British isle that had concentration camps

The Nazis burned most of the records on Alderney, so there was no telling how many prisoners were killed there.

A flower lies in the train tracks at Gleis 17 memorial in Berlin, where thousands of Holocaust victims were deported to concentration camps

The Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez concentration camp debate, explained

The congresswoman’s critics, mostly but not exclusively on the right, said Ocasio-Cortez has to know that using the term “concentration camp” invariably invites comparisons to the Nazis.

U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks to members of the media following a televised town hall event on the “Green New Deal” in the Bronx borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 29, 2019