Hubert Pollack, who participated in a plan to get thousands of exit visas from Nazi Germany, is being honored along with 12 other Jewish heroes on Holocaust Remembrance Day

Ahead of participation in state Yom Hashoah ceremony, 96-year-old who beat Auschwitz and two other camps says, 'We must tell our story and keep memory alive'

Roger Ebert put film about the true story of the rebellion at Birkenau by the Sonderkommando on his list of great movies, but film's success was doomed by its release date

Gerhard Richter's four-part series Birkenau is based on photos secretly taken in Auschwitz-Birkenau camp by a Jewish prisoner in 1944