22 October 1916 | A Polish Jew, Mendel Rotberg, was born in Tomaszów Mazowiecki. In #Auschwitz from 20 February 1942. No. 23666 He perished in the camp on 23 March 1942. --- Our podcast talks about the situation of Polish & Jewish prisoners in the camp: https://youtu.be/_ZaWqIsmY4U

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22 October 1897 | Czech Jewish woman, Alžběta Ledererová, was born in Prague. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Theresienstadt ghetto on 1 Debruary 1943. She did not survive. --- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

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22 October 1935 | Dutch Jewish girl, Betsy da Costa da Fonseca, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942 she was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in the gas chamber together with her siblings: (from left) Ina, Isaac and Elisabeth. --- The history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

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Brand new baby otter! He hasn't done anything yet, but we're all very proud.

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21 October 1921 | A Pole, Konstanty Oremus, was born in Zakliczyn. A farmer. In #Auschwitz from 5 April 1941. No. 12113 He perished in the camp on 25 October 1941. -- Online lesson "Poles at KL Auschwitz”: http://lekcja.auschwitz.org/en_2020_06_polacy/

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