By Carolyn Yeager Elie Wiesel wrote two ‘official’ accounts of his 1944-45 concentration camp experience: his novel Night (1958) and his official autobiography (Part One), All Rivers Run to the Sea (1995). Thirty-seven years separate these two publications. Three articles written by me in 2011 (and here) and 2012 contain information that demonstrate conclusively that […]| Elie Wiesel Cons the World
An ‘internal’ handout from the Buchenwald Memorial wrongly categorises several Palestinian symbols as ‘anti-Israel’. The document was also sent to court presidents in German states. The German debate about allegedly anti-Semitic depictions in Palestine solidarity has taken another turn: Two months ago, the Thuringian memorial to the former Buchenwald concentration camp produced a guide that […] Der Beitrag Philo-Semitism from Buchenwald: German KZ memorial categorises Kufiya and dem...| Matthias Monroy
As previously reported, on the initiative of FIR, the Belgian National Confederation of Political Prisoners (CNPPA) and the Belgian War Heritage Institute, around 500 young people came together for an international youth meeting at the Buchenwald Memorial. Together with the International Committee Buchenwald-Dora and Commandos (IKBD), the German Buchenwald-Dora camp communities and “Paint it read”, ...| Fédération Internationale des Résistants
80 Jahre Selbstbefreiung des KZ Buchenwald – erfolgreiches Internationales Jugendtreffen – Wie schon berichtet, kamen auf Initiative der FIR, der belgischen „National Confederation of Political Prisoners“ (CNPPA) und des belgischen War Heritage Instituts etwa 500 junge Menschen zu einem Internationalen Jugendtreffen in der Gedenkstätte Buchenwald zusammen. Gemeinsam mit dem Internationalen Komitees Buchenwald-Dora und Kommandos (IKBD). den deutschen Lagergemeinschaften Buchenwald-Dor...| Fédération Internationale des Résistants