Her grandparents ran a jewelry and clock repair shop ... she was handpicked for recuperation by the notorious Josef Mengele, chief physician of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp.

Ilona Mermelstein says there were three specific moments during the Holocaust when she was saved from almost certain death. Three hinge points that led to her being an 87-year-old grandmother living ...

Lowy, a Jewish Canadian, is the son of Holocaust survivor Leopold Lowy, one of some 3,000 twins subjected to genetic experiments by the notorious SS doctor Josef Mengele at Birkenau’s medical ...

Monday marks Holocaust Memorial Day and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camp complex, where Laks spent more than a year when she was only about 12 years old.

(CNN) — “It doesn’t do any good for your heart, for your mind, for anything,” said Holocaust survivor Jona Laks, 94, about her return to Nazi Germany’s Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.

She and her twin sister, Miriam, experienced horrors in the inhumane medical experiments of SS physician Josef Mengele. Laks was initially lined up to be murdered in gas chambers, but her older ...

Josef's Vienna Bakery & Cafe has opened a second location in the Arlington Gardens Mall. The new baker at 606 W. Plumb Lane will offer the same treats and menu with a bonus — gluten-free baked ...

Winter is winding down as the sun is setting later each day, but nothing says spring like the day we spring the clocks forward. Under the current daylight saving period, most Americans will lose ...

If you, too, are harboring doubts about your sleeping habits, it may be beneficial to forego the phone entirely and settle for a more traditional alarm clock. In today's modern age, alarm clocks ...

Winter is winding down as the sun sets later each day, but nothing says spring like the day we spring the clocks forward. Under the current daylight saving period, most Americans will lose an hour ...