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Today, the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, perhaps the most notorious of Nazi concentration and extermination camps.

The International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust holds profound significance as it serves to honour the memory of over a million Jews and other victims who passed during one of the most devastating genocides in history.

The Kaplan-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.

Local International Holocaust Remembrance Day events include survivor testimonies, vigils, film screenings and more.

T oday marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Tamar Major with Yad Vashem USA says the day honoring the 6-million Jews killed in the Holocaust is always significant, but t