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Zev Cohen

@zac50.bsky.social
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Author of "The Substitute," "Are You Still Alive?" and "Twilight in Saigon."

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10h
11 October 1924 | Polish Jew, Moïse Wajnsztajn, was born in Warsaw. He emigrated to France. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Pithviers on 31 July 1942. He perished in the camp on 24 October 1942.
Black and white portrait of a young man with short wavy hair, wearing a striped tie and a formal suit.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 13h
11 October 1891 | A Czech Jewish woman, Kitty Mautnerová, was born in Prague. 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
Portrait of a woman, featuring a vintage black and white photo with a signature at the bottom.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
10 October 1943 | After the selection of 1,000 Jews deported to Auschwitz from Drancy, 491 people were immediately murdered in the gas chamber. One of those killed was Charlotte Salomon, a German-Jewish artist from Berlin. The author of the autobiographical series "Life? or Theater?: A Song-play".
A girl, Charlotte Salomon, painting outsite. She is sitting surrounded by grass.Self portrait of Charlotte Salomon.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 16h
10 October 1933 | A Hungarian Jewish girl, Vera Erdesz, was born. In 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
Vintage sepia-tone photograph of a smiling girl with braided hair.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 22h
10 October 1939 | A Polish Jew, Shlomo Arie Hordiner, was born in Rzeszów. He was deported to #Auschwitz from ghetto in Sosnowiec in July 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber. --- A short video about gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
Vintage black-and-white photo of a young boy with short hair, wearing a dark overall dress with a white shirt, seated on a patterned sofa.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
On this day in 1866, a Czech Jewish woman was born. On the 29 Mar 1942 she was deported to Theresienstadt with her husband and on the 19 Oct 1942 to Treblinka extermination camp where they were murdered on arrival. Her name was Josefa Fröhlichovás
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They're not available until the 18th-19th.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 20h
10 October 1944 | SS detained four female Jewish prisoners: Ella Gartner, Róża Robota, Regina Safir & Estera Wajsblum. They were involved in smuggling explosives that were used by the Sonderkommando prisoners during their revolt on 7 October 1944. The women were hanged on 6 January 1945.
Black-and-white portrait of a woman with curly hair and a light-colored jacket, looking directly at the camera.
Black and white portrait of a woman smiling, wearing a light blouse with a floral pattern.
Black and white passport-style photo of a woman with light hair and a neutral expression, set against a patterned background.
Black and white portrait of a woman wearing a hat and a collared shirt, looking slightly to the side with a subtle smile.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
On this day in 1941, a 26 year old Polish woman perished in Auschwitz after being incarcerated for 4 months and 11 days. Her name was Irena Jaśkiewicz Please support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
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Olga Nesterova @onestpress.onestnetwork.com · 10/10/2026
4% increase in imports from Canada would easily replace the entire physical volume of diesel “negotiated” in the new US-Russia pact.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
On this day in 1897, a Czech Jewish woman was born in Bílovec. On the 8 Apr 1942 she was deported from Brno to Theresienstadt and on the 18 Apr 1942 to Rejowiec Ghetto. She perished in the Shoah. Her name was Valerie Kraucherová
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
10 October 1900 | A Polish Jew, Abram Cukier, was born in Warsaw. A hairdresser. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 22725 He perished in the camp on 20 March 1942. --- A podcast about registration photos: youtu.be/c2l9hDA5MZc
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
On this day in 1919, a Slovakian Jewish man was born. On the 28 Mar 1942 he was deported to Theresienstadt and then on the 9 May 1942 to Sobibór where he perished. His name was Samuel Wohl Support @sobibor.org
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Michael Warburton @michaelwarburton.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Jimmy Stewart and his Father outside the family hardware store in Indiana, PA — shortly after returning from fighting in WW2 (1945).
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Maybe they should think twice about how the live-streamed abomination looks when they botch it. Will Hasan scream Allahu Akbar, or do they plan to gag him too? What if they all miss the target and he's alive at the end like Christa Pike? Coup de Grace? Barbaric!
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
She often does look tired.
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
It's got to be exhausting to churn out those words all day while avoiding anything clear and straightforward.
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
Mar-a-Lago face.
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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
Black and white portrait of a man wearing a suit and a fedora hat.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
10 October 1933 | Dutch Jew, Isaäc Hartog, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs
Black and white portrait of a young boy wearing a white shirt and dark tie.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
10 October 1903 | A Czech Jew, Vilém Hoffmann, was born Prague. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 18 December 1943. He did not survive.
Vintage black-and-white portrait of a smiling man wearing a bow tie.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
9 October 1932 | A French Jewish girl, Rose Aboulafia, was born in Paris. In April 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz with her mother Victoria and younger sister Odette. They were murdered in a gas chamber. --- Ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8
Vintage black and white photo featuring two young girls, one seated and the other standing, posing for a portrait with a blurry background.
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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…
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A man with a shaved head wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a hat on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
9 October 1936 | Dutch Jew, Abraham Alexander Velleman, was born in Zutphen. He was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork in September 1943. He was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of the Auschwitz camp: youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck
A vintage black and white photo showing a young 
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
On this day in 1887, a Czech Jewish man was born. On the 3 Aug 1942 he was deported to Theresienstadt with his wife and on the 15 Dec 1943 to Auschwitz where they perished. His name was Emil Brückner Please support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
9 October 1886 | A Polish woman, Marianna Czapla, was born in Przedbórz. In #Auschwitz from 1 July 1942. No. 8122 She perished in the camp on 25 September 1942. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en Podcast: youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8
A mugshot registration photograph from Auschwitz. A woman wearing a striped uniform photographed in three positions (profile and front with a bare head and a photo with a slightly turned head with a headscarf on). The prisoner number is visible on a marking board on the left.
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Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
It's time to vote like Canada depends on it. Because it does. Advance voting runs October 13 to 17, with Election Day on October 19. Every vote matters. Make your plan, bring a friend, and help protect the country we love.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
On this day in 1944, an 11 year old German Jewish boy, living in the Netherlands, arrived at Auschwitz with his mother where they would have been murdered on arrival. His father perished in Gleiwitz - 20 Jan 1945. His name Hans Peter Siegfried Pick Support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
With the livestreaming of an execution coming up, the US is putting itself on the same level as Iran, Afghanistan, and other centers of barbarity. Are there no Americans who can put a stop to the insanity?
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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
Vintage black and white portrait of a woman wearing a hat and a light-colored shirt, with the name inscribed at the bottom.
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
@j-d-parker.bsky.social www.ynet.co.il/news/article...
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המסמך שפרסם נתניהו עמוס בשקרים וסילופים. כעת הם נחשפים
רה"מ פרסם גרסה בת 55 עמודים של כל האירועים שלשיטתו הובילו למתקפת חמאס ושל מה שקרה ב-7/10. אז הצבנו את המסמך מול הראיות, ואלה התוצאות: שב"כ שדרש "מכת פתיחה וסבב סיכולים" לעומת נתניהו שאמר שחמאס מורתע, ...
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
It's exactly what one would expect from a Russian asset.
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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
Black and white photograph of a girl seated outdoors, wearing a patterned outfit.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
On this day in 1941, a 30 year old Polish man perished in Auschwitz after being incarcerated for 4 months and 17 days. Before being imprisoned he was a clerk. His name was Kazimierz Tyliński Please support @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Another disgusting Mar-a-Lago face for the WH press secretary.
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John Cocker @joecocker.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
On this day in 1861, a Czech Jewish woman was born. A widow, on the 9 Jul 1942 she was deported to Theresienstadt and on the 19 Oct 1942 to Treblinka extermination camp where she was murdered on arrival. Her name was Rozalie Fleischerová
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
How ironic and well-deserved that Zack Polanski, who led the Green Party over the cliff of antisemitic hatred of Israel, lost the by-election to Labor's Muslim candidate.
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
…he was before and on 7 October, 2023. They will not. This is the ONLY thing anyone - contemporaries and historians - will remember about him. The infamy, the catastrophe, the refusal to stand up and say “I am responsible”. Disgraceful and ignominious do not begin to describe his “legacy”.
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
…remembered for. To numb, tire and gaslight Israelis he devised a simple and devious strategy: Stall, maintain a state of permanent war, dejection and exhaustion and then turn a catastrophe into some deformed glorious strategic triumph, in Iran. All that, so people will forget who, what and where..
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Prime Ministers, everyone but him. Responsibility, accountability, integrity, morality, humility, all words that never existed in his vocabulary. The hubris, the arrogance, the casual derision and profound disrespect to families of the kidnapped and the murdered. That’s what he will always be…
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
…take responsibility, refused to be held accountable, refused to lower his head and beg forgiveness. A coward who blamed everyone: The IDF, the Internal Security Service (Shabac), Intelligence organs, demonstrations against his constitutional coup, the elites, the Judiciary, the media, past…
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Alon Pinkas @alonpinkas.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
7 October, 2023. A date which will live in infamy. A catastrophe of unimaginable proportions and scale, a debacle of profound dimensions and the absolute darkest day in Israel’s history. A day and a calamity for which a callous, mendacious, confabulating coward called Benjamin Netanyahu refused to..
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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
A vintage black and white photo of a young girl,  smiling softly.
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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
8 October 1910 | Sergey Rostovtsev was born. A Soviet army soldier. In #Auschwitz from October 1941. No. R-6065 He perished in the camp on 31 December 1941.
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Cruel and unusual punishment!
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steve3797.bsky.social @steve3797.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
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Canadian In Alberta @canadianinalberta.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
I wish I could repost this a thousand times It need to be on huge billboards across Alberta #ableg #abpoli P.S. @naheednenshi.bsky.social maybe check these figures and use it the next election 🤷🏼‍♂️
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Zev Cohen @zac50.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Completely insane! At the new White House helipad?
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Naheed Nenshi @naheednenshi.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
While we are fighting to save Canada, where is the UCP just 11 days out from this referendum? Five of their ministers recently left Canada, spending taxpayer dollars.
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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.
Black and white portrait of a woman with a confident expression, wearing a dark coat with a fur collar and a decorative brooch.
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