Friday, January 26th, 2024
Fire burns in a giant menorah during ceremonies on the eve of the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi German death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau by Soviet troops, at the Monument to the Heroes of the Ghetto, in Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. Main ceremonies with the participation of a handful of survivors are to take place at the Auschwitz-Birkenau memorial place on Saturday, Jan. 27, which is also the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)