KOCHAV YAIR, Israel — Alex Werber calmly strode toward a patch of black stones, pulled up his sleeves and opened a plastic bag to dump out its contents. "Goodbye, mom," he said, scattering her ashes ...

A mass grave was discovered on the site of the Treblinka I labor camp in central Poland by investigators of the Polish Institute of National Remembrance (IPN). An investigation of the grounds of ...

The Israeli daughter of a Jew who escaped Treblinka will design a Holocaust education center to be opened on the premises of the Nazi death camp. TREBLINKA, Poland (JTA) — The Israeli daughter of a ...

Samuel Willenbeg, the last survivor of the Treblinka death camp passed away at the age of 93. Willenberg left behind him a wife a daughter and three grandchildren. Willenberg was born in Poland and ...

TREBLINKA, Poland – The last surviving prisoner of Treblinka was among those in attendance for a commemoration of the Jewish uprising at the Nazi extermination camp in Poland. “We burned in hell,” ...

The Institute of National Remembrance and a team of experts have unearthed a mass grave in a camping ground adjacent to the Nazi forced-labor camp known as Treblinka I, the director of the Chief ...

Accused Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk spoke out Monday for the first time at his trial, calling a survivor of the Treblinka death camp who was testifying against him ”a liar.” Prime Minister ...

Samuel and wife Ada Willenberg sitting together at a memorial ceremony, 2012. With the death of Samuel Willenberg on Friday at 93, the last surviving witness of the horrific crimes committed by Nazi ...

The death of 93-year-old Samuel Willenberg marks the passing of the last known survivor of the daring revolt at Treblinka, the notorious death camp in occupied Poland that is perhaps the most vivid ...

Corrections and clarifications:An earlier version of this story did not accurately describe Samuel Willenberg, who was one of the last known survivors. Samuel Willenberg, one of the last known ...

GUARD DUTY: A Gestapo guard oversees a row of Jewish people who were lulled into a false sense of security. The Nazis created mock transit stations, complete with nonworking painted clocks, and posted ...