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Shoah survivors in Europe to get vaccine on Auschwitz liberation day


Shoah survivors in Europe to get vaccine on Auschwitz liberation day
Municipal and Jewish community leaders organize special vaccination drive in Vienna and Bratislava, with some 400 survivors in the Austrian set to be inoculated by 12 volunteer Jewish doctors
Associated Press |
Published: 01.27.21 , 11:18
Hundreds of Holocaust survivors in Austria and Slovakia were poised to get their first coronavirus vaccination Wednesday, acknowledging their past suffering with a special tribute 76 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp, where the Nazis killed more than 1 million Jews and others.
“We owe this to them,” said Erika Jakubovits, the Jewish Community of Vienna organizer of the vaccination drive. “They have suffered so much trauma and have felt even more insecure during this pandemic.” ....

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: Auschwitz survivors mark day online


The world marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Across Europe, the victims were remembered and honoured in various ways.
In Austria and Slovakia, hundreds of survivors were offered their first doses of a vaccine against the coronavirus in a gesture both symbolic and truly lifesaving given the threat of the virus to older adults.
In Israel, some 900 Holocaust survivors died from COVID-19 out of the 5300 who were infected last year, the country s Central Bureau of Statistics reported on Tuesday.
Pope Francis warned from the Vatican that distorted ideologies can end up destroying a people and humanity.
Meanwhile, Luxembourg signed a deal agreeing to pay reparations and to restitute dormant bank accounts, insurance policies and looted art to Holocaust survivors. ....

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Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day online amid coronavirus pandemic


From the Vatican, Pope Francis spoke of the need to remember the genocide carried out in World War II, saying it was a sign of humanity and a condition for a peaceful future.
Francis also warned that distorted ideologies could lead to a repeat of mass murder on a horrific scale. Remembering the Holocaust, he said, “also means to be aware that these things can happen again, starting with ideological proposals that claim to save a people and end up destroying a people and humanity.”
Among those commemorating from home Wednesday will be Polish-born Auschwitz survivor Tova Friedman, who arrived at the camp when she was 5 years old and was 6 when she found herself among thousands of survivors liberated by Soviet troops on Jan. 27, 2020. ....

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