When the British soldiers arrived at Bergen-Belsen, they didn’t yet know they were entering an open-air tomb. What they saw first were piles of shoes, tattered clothing, silent barracks where the very air seemed to carry death. There were no cries, no revolt. Only the murmur of those who had given up hope. And then, in the silence, a figure. Seated on the threshold of a barracks, a woman with gray hair, her gaze both steady and gentle. Her name: Rosa Meier . She wasn’t crying, hardly speaking. W

In 2022, Germany-based photographer Jesco Denzel had the opportunity to photograph survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, on location at the former camp and what is today a memorial site. The notorious Nazi camp was liberated 80 years ago today, on April 15, 1945, by British troops. The survivors' life experience need to be shared as a stand against hatred and racism which is rising once again today, across the globe. This hatred begins with words, and leads to worse places. With tha

10K views · 319 reactions | "It was really emotional stood here as a Jewish member of the Armed Forces"✡️ The Armed Forces Jewish community attended a memorial service in honour of the survivors of Bergen-Belsen. Learn the story herehttps://brnw.ch/21wSgCv | Forces News | Facebook