Sobibor

New Sobibor photos revealed, including 2 believed to show war criminal John Demjanjuk

Historians turned to biometrics experts in an attempt to confirm that the person seen in the new photos is the convicted war criminal.

By Toby Axelrod January 29, 2020 3:28 pm

Photos surface showing convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk at Sobibor camp

It reportedly is the first time that Demjanuk has been identified in photos of Sobibor, though he was convicted in Munich in 2011 as an accessory to the murder of 28,060 Jews at the death camp.

January 19, 2020 8:56 pm

Last living survivor of Nazi death camp Sobibor dies

Semion Rosenfeld, who moved to Israel from the Ukraine in 1990, was one of 47 prisoners to survive the September 1943 Sobibor uprising.

June 3, 2019 7:19 am

Germany allocates $1.1 million for new museum at former concentration camp site

By Katarzyna Markusz December 27, 2018 6:49 am

Israeli whose uncle was killed by Poles honors her mother’s rescuer

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 21, 2018 8:25 am

Who killed a Polish Holocaust hero? His family may be close to finding out.

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 24, 2018 4:37 pm

Why a gory Holocaust film is a blockbuster in Russia

By Cnaan Liphshiz May 10, 2018 3:18 pm

Putin invites descendants of Sobibor rebellion to celebration marking Nazis’ defeat

May 2, 2018 2:56 pm

Arkady Wajspapir, key figure in Sobibor Uprising, dies at 96

January 12, 2018 11:50 am

A girl’s pendant found at Sobibor reunites a Jewish family spread across the globe

By Toby Axelrod November 7, 2017 12:58 pm

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