On this #YomHashoah, #HolocaustRemembranceDay, we remember Manfred (Fredi) Ehrlich, a teenage prisoner at the camp ghetto of Theresienstadt. He made this pendant for his mother for Mother's Day in 1943. He perished in Auschwitz when he was 17 years old. His mother survived.

Happening tomorrow! Join here: umich.zoom.us/j/92262200254

A very special thanks to Edward Westermann for taking the time to discuss his new book, Drunk on Genocide: Alcohol and Mass Murder in Nazi Germany. youtube.com/watch?v=53hGrE…

Display of ritual synagogue textiles confiscated by the Nazis. Photo credit: Jewish Virtual Library

12 May 1917 | A Jewish woman, Suzanne Feldmann, was born. A stenographer. During the war she lived in France. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Drancy on 2 September 1943. She did not survive.

May 17, 1944 | Stanisława Perończyk gives birth to Barbara in #Auschwitz. She was 3 months pregnant when was deported to the camp with her husband Stefan. He died during the evacuation of Mauthausen where was transferred on Dec., 1944. Mother & child were liberated at Auschwitz.

Honor and remember today and every day. #MemorialDay

Jewish women selected for forced labor at Auschwitz-Birkenau. Photo credit: Bernhardt Walter/Ernst Hofmann

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October 28, 1944 | 1,308 Jewish women are transferred from #Auschwitz II-Birkenau to the Bergen-Belsen camp. Anne Frank and her sister Margot were most probably among people in this transport.

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Join us for a book talk with acclaimed historian Dr. Jeffrey Veidlinger as he discusses his book, In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust. Details in the flyer below!

January 26, 1945 | The SS evacuating forces who remain in #Auschwitz receive the order to eliminate any trace of the committed crimes. At 1:00 am Crematorium V, the last of the Crematoria in Birkenau, is demolished.

Join us for a book talk with acclaimed historian Dr. Jeffrey Veidlinger as he discusses his book, In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust. Details in the flyer below!

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In collaboration with the Women's and Gender Studies Department and Women in Leadership and Learning (WILL), we will be hosting a virtual performance and chat with the creators of The Amazing Life of Margo Heuman. Details below!

April 19 marks the 79th anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising that occurred in 1943. #WarsawGhettoUprising/#POLINMuseum

A Conversation with Jonathan Freedman Please join us on Monday, November 6 at 1 pm, when Voice/Vision Archive Dr. Jamie Wraight will be in conversation with award winning journalist Jonathan Freedman as he discuses his book, The Escape Artist.... tmblr.co/ZJUrEjeakQlsam…

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