27 December 1924 | Dutch Jew, Simon van Praag, was born in Rotterdam.

He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in February 1943. 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/

"Portland State is auctioning off around 180 pounds of CDs from KPSU, the school’s student-run radio station."

#pdx #portland

https://www.koin.com/news/portland/portland-state-auctioning-off-180lbs-of-cds-from-kpsu/

26 December 1933 | A French Jewish girl, Hélène Pokoïk, was born in Paris.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 17 August 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the selection.
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▶ Video about the first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: https://youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

26 December 1899 | A Polish Jew, Abram Finkelstein, was born in Radom. An accountant.

In #Auschwitz from 20 December 1941
No. 24955
He perished in the camp on 29 December 1941.
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🎧 Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U

25 December 1910 | Greek Jewish woman, Bella Cohen (nee Nahmias) was born in Thessaloniki. She emigrated to France.

She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy on 11 November 1942 with her husband Juda and their children Esther and Rachel. None of them survived.

24 December 1882 | A Pole, Kazimierz Sykulski, was born in Końskie. A Catholic priest.

In #Auschwitz from 24 October 1941
No. 21962
He was shot in the camp on 11 December 1941.
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One of at least 464 priests, seminarians, and monks imprisoned in Auschwitz. Learn more:


📖 Lesson: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowienstwo/
🎧 Podcast: https://youtu.be/pS0LQoQ4YLk

23 December 1913 | A Polish woman, Janina Kwiatek, was born in Krakow. A teacher.

In #Auschwitz from 22 January 1943.
No. 30568
In 1944 she was transferred to Ravensbrück. She perished in Sachsenhausen.
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🎧 A podcast about registration photos: https://youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc