So, on Monday to be in the presence of survivors of this atrocity surrounded by global leaders was indeed a privilege. Thankfully, these global leaders took a back seat and listened, for perhaps the last time to those who suffered and witnessed at first hand one of humanity’s greatest atrocities.

With Monday marked as International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Renee Bronner Pessin plans to deliver six presentations for Holocaust Remembrance Week.

Survivors of the Nazi's notorious Auschwitz death camp are taking center stage at the memorial service to mark 80 years since its liberation by Soviet troops.

She believes it will the be last gathering of survivors at Auschwitz and she came from her home in New Jersey to add her ... Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

In all, the Germans murdered six million Jews from all over Europe, annihilating two-thirds of Europe's Jews and one-third of all Jews worldwide. In 2005, the United Nations designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Across Europe, officials and others were pausing to remember.

Monday's ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz's liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages.

Nella Glick describes the terror of hiding from the Nazis and explains why she shares her story with children today.

Auschwitz survivors warned Monday of the rising antisemitism and hatred they are witnessing in the modern world as they gathered with world leaders and European royalty.

Nazi German forces murdered some 1.1 million people at the site in southern Poland, which was under German occupation during World War II.