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21 November 1929 | A Polish Jewish girl, Sara Brukner, was born in Warsaw. She emigrated to France.

She arrived at #Auschwitz on 19 August 1942 in a transport of 997 Jews deported from Drancy. She was among 897 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection.
November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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21 November 1910 | A Czech Jew, Alfred Hirsch, was born in Nový Hrozenkov.

In #Auschwitz from 11 June 1942.
No. 39292
He perished in the camp on 18 July 1942.
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Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
November 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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21 November 1915 | Stanisław Ryniak was born in Sanok. He was the first Polish prisoner registered in #Auschwitz on 14 June 1940 (camp no. 31). In October 1944 he was transferred to Letmeritz, a subcamp of KL Flossenbürg.

He survived the war. He died on 13 February 2004.
November 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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21 November 1874 | A Hungarian Jewish woman, Lina Frankfurt, was born in Tiszafured.

In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber.
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A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
November 21, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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1 November 1882 | A Jew, Abraham Bernstein, was born in Malmö. In 1900 he emigrated to Norway. He served as a Norwegian border guard, later owned glass store.

He arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
November 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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1 November at the Auschwitz Memorial.

Candles by the Wall of Death in the yard of Block 11 of the former German Nazi Auschwitz I camp. SS men carried out thousands of shooting executions there.

Watch a short video about Block 11 and the execution yard: https://t.co/VBgDxkWLMa
November 1, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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1 November 1901 | A Polish Jew, Joachim Astel, was born in Przemyśl. The last rabbi in Czech Kroměříž.

In #Auschwitz from 11 June 1942.
No. 39253
He perished in the camp on 24 June 1942.
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Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
November 1, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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2 November 1894 | A Czech Jewish woman, Anna Altmannová, was born in Prague.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 May 1944. She did not survive.
November 2, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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2 November 1901 | A Polish Jew, Herz Klafter, was born in Kamienica. A shoemaker.

In #Auschwitz from 5 March 1942.
No. 26397
He perished in the camp on 23 March 1942.
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A podcast about registration photos: https://youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc
November 2, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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2 November 1936 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Jan Carl Albert Ruschkewitz, was born in The Hague.

In October 1942 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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A video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
November 2, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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2 November 1920 | A Pole, Czesław Gil, was born in Jarosław.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from Tarnów on 14 June 1940 in the first transport of Poles to the camp.
No. 32
He perished in the camp on 10 May 1943.
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Video about the first transport of Poles to Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/kKOZLEUo2QM
November 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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2 November 1891 | A Czech Jew, Erwin Elischak, was born in Most.

In #Auschwitz from 29 April 1942.
No. 33283
He perished in the camp on 21 May 1942.
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Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/
November 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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A mass in front of Block 11 of the former Auschwitz I camp held on 2 November, the day of Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed.

Priests from local parishes gathered at the Memorial to offer prayers for all the victims of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz.
November 2, 2025 at 2:38 PM
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2 November 1934 | Dutch Jewish girl, Sara Ina van Dijk, was born in Dordrecht.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1944. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
November 2, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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2 November 1943 | 1,870 Jews arrived at #Auschwitz from the labor camp in Szopienice. After the selection made by SS doctors, 463 men and 28 women were registered in the camp as prisoners. The remaining 1,379 people were immediately murdered in gas chambers.
November 2, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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2 November 1905 | A Polish woman, Stefania Osler, was born in Sarajevo. A teacher.

In #Auschwitz from 28 May 1942.
No. 7484
She perished in the camp on 9 January 1943.
November 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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📷 A historic freight car standing on the ramp at the Auschwitz II-Birkenau site, where deported Jews were subjected to selections by German doctors starting in May 1944.

The SS photographed the selection process on the ramp in 1944.


Photos by: instagram.com/meel_aniee1211
November 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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2 November 1914 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Jenny Sjer, was born in Amsterdam.

In December 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive.
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Women at Auschwitz

Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/
Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
November 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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2 November 1942 | An SS doctor selected 49 sick prisoners at the Auschwitz infirmary. They were killed with phenol heart injections that day.

Learn about the world of criminal medicine in the camp from our podcast: https://youtu.be/5hUoEAsCnoU

(image: drawing by a Survivor Mieczysław Kościelniak)
November 2, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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3 November 1937 | Dutch Jewish boy, Max Beem, was born in Amsterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.
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The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU
November 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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3 November 1911 | A Dutch Jew Simon Cune, was born in Amsterdam.

In March 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.
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Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en/
November 3, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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3-4 November 1943 | Aktion Erntefest (Harvest Festival) | The German units murdered ca. 42,000 Jews in the Lublin District of the General Government:

Majdanek - 18,000
Poniatowa - 14,000
Trawniki - 10,000

The massacre was the final act of Operation Reinhard - the murder of Polish Jews in GG.
November 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM
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3 November 1919 | An Italian Jewish woman, Frida Misul, was born in Livorno. A Singer.

In #Auschwitz from 16 May 1944.
No. A-5483
She was liberated in #Theresienstadt.
She passed away in 1992.
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Women at Auschwitz. Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
November 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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3 November 1912 | A Polish Jew, Baruch Majbruch, was born in Tarnów. A bookbinder.

In #Auschwitz from 5 March 1942.
No. 26405
He perished in the camp on 11 March 1942.
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Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U
November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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3 November 1879 | A Polish woman, Cecylia Kortus, was born.

In #Auschwitz from 15 January 1943.
No. 28917
She perished in the camp on 24 February 1943.
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Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
November 3, 2025 at 6:00 PM