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“Polish assholes” in Auschwitz


March of the Living did not redeem itself


Moving speeches mark March of the Living

Spring came exceptionally late to southern Poland this year, the patches of snow along the railway track into the former Birkenau concentration camp a reminder that winter had begun to loosen its grip just two days earlier.

Australian businessman and survivor Frank Lowy addresses March of the Living

Australian-based Holocaust survivor Frank Lowy delivered the keynote address at the March of the Living ceremony at Auschwitz-Birkenau on Yom Hashoah.

Justin Bieber’s guitarist visits Auschwitz-Birkenau with March of the Living


Missing Florida millionaire left tefillin on abandoned boat

Guma Aguiar, a Florida businessman and philanthropist who went missing in June, left his tefillin on his abandoned boat.

The right questions after the March of the Living

I’m standing with my back against a brick wall at Auschwitz. Monise Neumann points to an area just beyond her and tells a story.

March of the Living Honors Survivors, Prepares Next Generation to Carry Torch


An open letter to my son

This column will appear online just about when you arrive in Poland.

Color puts Holocaust in new dimension

The leader of our small group told us many history book-type facts that for me went in one ear and out the other. I was concentrating on the camp. However, one of the last things he said stopped me in my tracks. He said, "Remember guys, the Holocaust didn't happen in black and white, it happened in full Technicolor." Oh.

Jews in Poland Speak of Shoah Remembrance as a Curse

March of the Living, the international educational program that began in 1988, has brought approximately 90,000 teenagers, accompanied by Jewish educators, social workers and survivors, to Poland for a week. Critics worry it has become a "March of the Living Dead"

Teens Take a March to Remember

David Grossman, 18, wanted to make the Holocaust more personal. Eliya Shachar, 18, wished to understand her grandmother's pain. And Max Kappel, 17, wanted to find a tangible place to comprehend the Shoah.

They were among 51 teenagers from Los Angeles who took part in last week's March of the Living 2005 in Poland, which retraces the nearly two miles from Auschwitz to Birkenau, following the path of concentration camp inmates forced to walk to the gas chambers. They were accompanied by survivors for whom that trail once meant death, including Nandor "Marko" Markovic, 82, a Holocaust survivor, and his wife, Frances, who squeezed into the slow-moving and untidy line of about 20,000 people from almost 50 countries.

March Connects Students to Shoah

With 15 years of Jewish day school education under his belt, Marc Marrero had a plan for college.

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