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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

9 October 1910 | A Pole, Antoni Dysiek, was born in Skrzynno. A teacher. In #Auschwitz from 14 May 1942. No. 35405 He perished in the camp in 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol…

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

16 October 1934 | French Jewish girl Catherine Levi was born in Chartres. In September 1942 she was deported from Pithiviers to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

9 October 1941 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Judit Erdos, was born in Miskolc. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

9 October 1906 | A Dutch Jew, Jacob Muijs, was born in Amsterdam. In April 1943 he perished in #Auschwitz. He did not survive. --- Learn about the fate of Jews deported from the German-occupied Netherlands to Auschwitz: lekcja.auschwitz.org/32_en

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

9 November 1891 | Czech Jewish woman, Eliška Budlovská, was born in Benešov. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 26 January 1943. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

8 October 1891 | Jewish woman, Anna Esther Kronik, was born in Vilnius (today Lithuania). In 1911 she emigrated to Norway. She arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection.

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JUSTICE @justicehq.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

A new term, new deadlines and a familiar question: should I be using AI for this? In next week’s Young JUSTICE newsletter, we explore how chatbots are reshaping law school + the justice system. Deputy Legal Director Ellen Lefley explains 👇 Email sign up here: justice.org.uk/get-involved...

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

8 October 1934 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Helmut Loewenstein, was born in Eindhoven. In November 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

In November, we will run ERC Reading Days – a great opportunity to read successful proposals and gain insight into what made them stand-out. Sessions will be hosted at @cardiffucu.bsky.social, @unibirmingham.bsky.social, @durham.ac.uk, @glasgow.ac.uk. Learn more: bit.ly/42DFsD5

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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 08/10/2026

By observing exoplanets with the largest telescopes on the ground and in space, Leverhulme Early Career Fellow, @bensutlieff.bsky.social @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social, seeks to understand the weather on these distant worlds and what this can tell us about their atmospheric diversity. #WorldSpaceWeek

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

8 October 1937 | A French Jewish girl, Helene Akar, was born in Bar-le-Duc. In August 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1910 | A Pole, Władysław Berger, was born in Kawęczyn. A carpenter. In #Auschwitz from 20 January 1942. No. 25880 He perished in the camp on 5 February 1942. --- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_pol…

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1930 | Dutch Jewish girl, Rachel Bobbe, was born at The Hague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in October 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- The first two gas chambers created near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1911 | A Polish Jew, Majer Weinfeld, was born in Nowy Sącz. In #Auschwitz from 12 December 1941. No. 24360 He perished in the camp on 28 February 1942. --- Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1916 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Sophie Slier-Roselaar, was born in Amsterdam. In October 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

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Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science, Oxford University @oxforddemsci.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

Last week, we welcomed Joseph Pold from @plos.org for a seminar on navigating academic publishing. Joe shared practical advice on open access, choosing journals, indexing, research impact, submission pitfalls and building a professional profile. #OpenScience #AcademicPublishing #ResearchCulture

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Legal Action Group @legalactiongroup.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

📢JOB ALERT! Centre for Women's Justice is looking to recruit Rape Survivors Independent Legal Advice Paralegals. Hybrid – home and CWJ’s London office. Permanent. Full time and part time considered (min. 3 days/22.5 hours pw). Closing date: 9am on October 26.

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Centre for Women's Justice – Rape Survivors Independent Legal Advice Paralegal – Hybrid – Full-time and part-time considered (min. 3 days/22.5 hours pw)

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

There is still time left to apply for the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants. The scheme supports UK-based postdoctoral – or equivalent – researchers in pursuing primary research in the humanities and social sciences. Apply now: bit.ly/4iwQQtI

British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants, deadline of 4 November 2026. Independent scholars deadline 28 October 2026

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1939 | Dutch Jewish girl, Sonja Martha van Sister, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after arrival selection with her younger sister Rosaline.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1889 | A Czech Jewish woman, Anna Freundová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 15 December 1943. She was registered in the family camp for Jews from #Theresienstadt. She did not survive.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1941 | A French Jewish boy, Claude Vecksler, was born in Paris. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 25 September 1942 in a transport of 1,000 Jews deported from #Drancy. He was among 475 of them murdered in gas chambers after the selection. He was 11 months old.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

7 October 1897 | A French Jew, Roger Lucien Levy, was born in Boulogne. In May 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1905 | A Pole, Paweł Kajka, was born in Chromin. A Catholic priest. In #Auschwitz from 30 July 1941. No. 19401 In 1942 he was transferred to Dachau and liberated there. He passed in 1980. -- Christian clergy and religious life in the camp: lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_18_duchowie…

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1938 | An Italian Jewish boy, Carlo Polacco, was born in Genoa. In December 1943 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Watch a short video & see the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III at Auschwitz II-Birkenau: youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

6 October 1899 | A Czech Jew, Karl Klepetar, was born in Nemyšl. In #Auschwitz from 10 April 1942. No. 28893 He perished in the camp on 1 June 1942. --- A podcast about registration photos: youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1913 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Henriette Adelaar-Korijn, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942, she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- A short video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1923 | A Pole, Edward Galiński, was born in Więckowice. In #Auschwitz from 14 June 1940. No. 531 On 24 July 1944, he escaped with Male Zimetbaum. They were captured, tortured and finally executed publicly. --- The first transport of Poles to Auschwitz: youtu.be/kKOZLEUo2QM

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1891 | A Czech Jewish woman, Olga Žáková, was born in Lažany. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 6 September 1943. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en Podcast: youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1940 | Dutch Jewish boy, Hijman Poons, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in January 1944. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- A video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

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Board of Deputies of British Jews @boardofdeputies.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

“The motion passed by the Green Party today is an attack on the Jewish community. It is an antisemitic platform, based on a grossly offensive distortion and erasure of Jewish experience and identity.” The full statement by the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council:

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

4 October 1941 | Dutch Jewish girl, Margaretha Bertha Aussen, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork on 10 September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1890 | German Jewish woman, Käthe Bloemendal (nee Hahnlein), was born in Halle (Saale). She emigrated to Belgium and to the Netherlands. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork on 28 August 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1886 | A German Jewish woman, Betty Spiegel, was born in Hainsfarth. In 1940 she was incarcerated in Gurs and in September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- Development of the mass murder infrastructure at Auschwitz: youtu.be/tRwZ49q-9e0

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

5 October 1908 | Polish Jew Abram Herszenfis was born in Radom. In #Auschwitz from 6 June 1942. No. 37497 He perished in the camp on 1 July 1942. --- Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en

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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 05/10/2026

If you are looking to complete a piece of original research, apply for the Trust's Research Fellowship: www.leverhulme.ac.uk/research-fel.... One month to go!

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

4 October 1940 | Dutch Jewish girl, Rika Porcelijn, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from Westerbork in October 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- The first two gas chambers near Auschwitz II-Birkenau: youtu.be/Rr6lF75fDmU

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Daniel Sugarman @danielsugarman.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

You realise we all saw how an amendment specifically designed to remove the targeting of Jewish Green Party members for Synagogue attendance was rejected, right? These "assurances" are as worthless as your "solidarity".

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Danielle Blake @abradacabla.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Full Zionism is Racism motion passed by 1022 votes to 813. The Greens are now officially an antisemitic party.

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Only three weeks remain to apply for the Postdoctoral Fellowships. The scheme supports early-career researchers in developing their curriculum vitae and boosting their prospects of obtaining a permanent academic post. Apply now: bit.ly/4xWduAS

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Leverhulme Trust @leverhulme.ac.uk · 08/09/2026

How do societies imagine a better future? How do the arts and humanities help make that future possible? Join the conversation! Register 👉️ luma.com/0qco7ph2 @christophersmith.bsky.social @henriettalmoore.bsky.social @annavignoles.bsky.social @uclnews.bsky.social @ukri.org @expeditions.bsky.social

EXPeditions Base Camp: Why arts and humanities matter more than ever. Headshots of Professors Henrietta L. Moore, Christopher Smith and Anna Vignoles. QR code, September 28 2026, 5 PM (UK). Logos: Leverhulme Trust, UKRI, UCL Institute for Global Prosperity, EXPeditions.

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

We will run a webinar on 28 Sep for UK-based, humanities and social sciences researchers interested in the ERC Starting Grants call. If you would like to submit a B1 draft proposal to be considered for feedback during the webinar, register your interest by 17 Sep. Learn more: bit.ly/4eGHg5B

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We are still inviting proposals for the 2027 round of International Interdisciplinary Research Projects. The scheme provides an excellent opportunity to work with international partners on research ranging across all SHAPE and STEM disciplines. Apply now: bit.ly/4y9wiwJ

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The Dickson Poon School of Law @kcllaw.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Students and lawyers from King’s Legal Clinic, led by @doughtystreet.bsky.social barristers are assisting complainants in a complaint against Barclays Bank over its underwriting of a coal-fired power station in the Sundarbans. Find out more ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-l...

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King's Legal Clinic assists claim against British bank for backing coal power plant in protected region | King's College London

King's Legal Clinic are assisting clients who have filed a complaint to the UK government Office for Responsible Business Conduct (ORBC) against Barclays Bank for its contribution to funding harmful e...

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The second round of the British Academy/Leverhulme Small Research Grants scheme is now open. Our most popular funding opportunity supports UK-based Postdoctoral researchers – or equivalent – in the humanities and social sciences. Find out more: bit.ly/4iwQQtI

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University of Leicester @uniofleicester.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

What does it mean to be human in a new space age?🚀 Director of our Leverhulme Centre for Humanity and Space Prof Andrew Futter explores the question in his Citizen Writes blog ahead of the Centre’s launch. citizen.le.ac.uk/blog/understanding…

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The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

There are only two weeks left to apply for the SHAPE Involve and Engage 2027-28 programme. Apply now: bit.ly/43JR4oA

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Centre for European Reform @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

The @centreeuropeanref.bsky.social is looking for an EU institutions & EU politics fellow to join its research team in Brussels. Please see the #job description and details on how to apply below 👇 Deadline for applications 18/09/26 buff.ly/AbxXqg3

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Hetan Shah @hetanshah.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Excellent opportunity for arts and humanities researchers to join this course run by the @instituteforgovernment.org.uk on how to engage with government www.ukri.org/events/engag...

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Engaging with government course 2027

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