As Jews are now faced with a new reality, I look to my father’s generation for the blueprint to build the world we want.

In the final years of her husband's life, BJ Carter finally learned details of her husband's life he'd never remembered.

Belatedly, the survivors were rescued from obscurity and the human element of the tragedy came to the fore. Local and then international testimony projects emerged, the largest being the ongoing Visual History Archive which has interviewed close to 60,000 survivors, including of more recent genocides such as that in Rwanda.

It is only by listening to these individual voices that we can really begin to understand what the many millions of Holocaust victims went through.

SS soldiers threw open the doors of the cattle car, where he was crammed in with his mother, father, brother, and more than 80 others. He remembers the tall chimneys of the crematoria, flames roaring from the top.

Paula Apsell knows the importance of capturing the stories of the Jewish resistance during the Holocaust. The director worked for years on the documentary, “Resistance: They Fought Back.” The documentary will air at 9 p.

As the final generation of Holocaust survivors passes on, the books will remain as "material survivors, as witnesses."

REMEMBRANCE DAY IS JANUARY 27TH, AND IT HAS A SPECIAL MEANING THIS YEAR AS A WORLD RECOGNIZES 80 YEARS SINCE THE LIBERATION OF THE AUSCHWITZ CONCENTRATION CAMP, WE SPOKE TO A UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS PROFESSOR ABOUT THE SIGNIFICANCE OF REMEMBERING AND WHY LEARNING ABOUT THE ATROCITIES THAT WERE INFLICTED ON THE JEWISH PEOPLE MUST CONTINUE TO BE TAUGHT TO FUTURE GENERATIONS.

The Holocaust caused expedited change in language due to previously unknown trauma, physicality and extremely close contact.

As we continue our commemoration of the 80th International Holocaust Remembrance Day on WUOL, listen to my conversation with David Chack, Professor of Holocaust Theatre and Performance at DePaul University in Chicago.

Menachem Rosensaft, the son of survivors, challenges the comforting messages of Judaism’s best-known collection of verse.

The International Museum of World War II in Wakefield includes an exhibit to educate and remind visitors about the Holocaust.