The Canadian parliament accidently honored a Nazi soldier who fought with the Nazi in the second world war. The Ukrainian soldier, Yaroslav Hunka, was celebrated as a “Ukrainian Hero” by Canada’s House of Commons. The House Speaker Anthony Rota apologized when he realized that Hunka served in 14th Waffen-SS Grenadier Division, accused of killing jews.
AI is helping the holocaust survivors to preserve the stories of their loved ones. Chasdei Naomi organization, a charity organization, runs a project that primarily helps the families of holocaust survivors. They’ve designed an AI program that creates images from text as part of an initiative to help the holocaust survivors.
After being found guilty of complicity in the death of more than 10,500 prisoners locked at a Nazi concentration camp, a 97-year-old former secretary was given a two-year suspended sentence. Irmgard Furchner had worked as secretary to lieutenant colonel Paul Werner Hoppe at Stutthof Nazi concentration camp and worked there from 1943 to 1945.
Hannah Goslar, who fled the Nazi persecution in childhood has died at the age of 93. She was held in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in the second world war. Her family left Nazi Germany and settled in Amsterdam in 1933.
