27 August 1940 | Dutch Jewish boy, Eric Louis Löwenthal, was born in Enschede.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
27 August 1905 | Jewish woman, Fortunée Eskenazi, was born in Havana (Cuba). Her family originated from Thessaloniki (then in Ottoman Empire). In 1924 they moved to France.
She was deported to #Auschwitz from Drancy on 30 May 1944.
No. A-8565
She survived.
Fortunée passed away in Paris in 1996.
27 August 1880 | Jewish man, Wolf Ekstein, was born in Tarnów (then in Austro-Hungary, today Poland). He emigrated to Belgium.
He was deported to #Auschwitz from Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen on 29 August 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.
26 August 1919 | A Pole, Kazimierz Superson, was born in Pełkinie. A paramedic.
In #Auschwitz from 10 January 1941.
No. 9140
Shot in the camp on 25 January 1943.
26 August 1941 | A German Sinti girl, Maria Adler, was born in Berlin.
In #Zigeunerlager (Gypsy camp) in #Auschwitz II-Birkenau from 24 March 1943.
No. Z-5628
She perished in the camp on 7 May 1943.
After visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau, I feel a profound duty to remember and pass on the memory of the Holocaust victims to the world and future generations - Ambassador Arai
26 August 1921 | A Czech Jewish woman, Hana Kalinová, was born in Prague.
SHe was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 December 1943. She did not survive.
26 August 1902 | Pole Stefan Komik was born in Ulanów. A bank clerk.
In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941.
No. 19808
He perished in the camp on 4 December 1941.
In the ghettos and camps, amid extreme hunger, overcrowding and violence, mothers struggled to protect their children, to offer them warmth and a sense of safety in the face of relentless fear and threat.
Feiga Freitag and her five-year-old son Yaakov (Yankush) lived in the Lodz ghetto. In 1944 they were deported there to Auschwitz-Birkenau where they were murdered.
Learn about the difficulties and challenges of motherhood in the camps and ghettos: https://t.co/gRQGU0fzNL
26 August 1925 | A Polish Jew, Hermann Schnee, was born in Rawa Ruska.
In #Auschwitz from 26 March 1942.
No. 27261
He perished in the camp on 24 April 1942.
26 August 1914 | A Pole, Witold Zacharewicz, was born in Płock. An actor.
He & his family were involved in the production of false documents for Jews hiding in Warsaw.
In #Auschwitz from 19 November 1942.
No 76174
He perished in the camp on 16 February 1943.
25 August 1921 | A Polish Jew, Hersz Kinstler, was born in Warsaw.
In #Auschwitz from 26 July 1941.
No. 18800
He perished in the camp on 9 November 1943.
One of the most heartbreaking videos ever
If you are a mother or father you would understand much better what I mean
This is happening in Sudan due to a country that is literally slave of Israel and Epstein class
25 August 1944 | Auschwitz II-Birkenau
Behind gas chamber and crematorium V, the marks of burning pits used for open-air cremation are visible.
This was the place where prisoners of the Sonderkommando took the photographs of burning of corpses. Listen to our podcast about their tragic fate: https://t.co/FWGoYsZcEi