International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established in 2005 according to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, and is observed on January 27 each year. It correspo

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Dr. Gavriel Rosenfeld, President of the Center for Jewish History, discusses the significance of this solemn day, marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz.

80 years ago today, the Nazi death camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated. An estimated 1.1 million people (Jews, Poles, Russian POWs, Roma) were murdered at Auschwitz-Birkenau between 1940 and 1945, and this date was subsequently chosen by the United Nations as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Every year on January 27, the world observes Holocaust Remembrance Day, officially known as the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust. This solemn day is about more than remembering,

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.

It has been 80 years since the Auschwitz concentration camp was liberated. New technology is being used to make sure we never forget. CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports.

Today, International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration camp and extermination camp.

Hall, who moved to Miami in 1952, is passionate about sharing the harrowing stories of his youth. He recalls, with great detail, a childhood marked by fleeing from Nazi soldiers, hiding in closets and narrowly escaping death, all in an effort to educate younger generations on the dangers of unchecked hate.

Feldman Holocaust Museum is holding its annual reading of the names on Monday, marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, to honor the millions of lives lost during the Holocaust.