Buena Park
Buena Park , city (1990 pop. 68,784), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1953. Food processing, the manufacture of aircraft, and tourism are important to the city's economy. Knott's Berry Farm and adjacent water park, a re-created gold rush town with many additional features and activities; Movieland Wax Museum; a Japanese village surrounding a deer compound; and a transportation museum are there.
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Returning to Oswiecim, city where I was born
Newspaper article from: Cleveland Jewish News; 8/15/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...15-2003 On June 17, I returned to Oswiecim (Auschwitz) where I was born. It was...granddaughter, Julia, who traveled to Oswiecim from Florence, Italy, where she is...Synagogue, the only remaining synagogue in Oswiecim, and the adjoining Jewish Center of...
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In Oswiecim, angst over a score of Auschwitz sites
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 6/7/2002; ; 700+ words
; 00-00-0000 Headline: In Oswiecim, angst over a score of Auschwitz...Page: 07 Friday, June 7, 2002 -- OSWIECIM, Poland - Andrzej Czarnik was surprised...refrain among the 43,000 residents of Oswiecim, a poor industrial town in southern...
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Moshe's Oswiecim homecoming
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 1/26/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Post 01-26-2005 Headline: Moshe's Oswiecim homecoming Byline: Calev Ben-David...had in fact been raised in the town of Oswiecim (in German "Auschwitz" and in Yiddish...later collected in a book titled From Oswiecim to Auschwitz (Mosaic Press, 1994...
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Around The Jewish World: Auschwitz, the place of memory versus Oswiecim, the living city
News Wire article from: Jewish Telegraphic Agency; 9/21/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Auschwitz, the place of memory versus Oswiecim, the living city In its 800 years of...are well-known: the Polish name, Oswiecim, and the infamous German name, Auschwitz...Yiddish, Oshpitsin. Jews first settled in Oswiecim during the 15th century. By the eve...
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Oswiecim to switch SBR capacity. (styrene butadiene rubber)
Magazine article from: European Rubber Journal; 7/1/1990; ; 700+ words
; OSWIECIM, POLAND-Although synthetic rubber products bring some of the biggest profits at Oswiecim, the plant's director, Jan Babiarz...new development in nitrile rubber at the Oswiecim plant. The firm expects to produce some...
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House of last Jewish resident in Oswiecim, near Auschwitz death camp, faces demolition
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 4/29/2008; ; 556 words
; A house once owned by the last Jewish resident of Oswiecim _ the Polish city where the Nazis built the Auschwitz death...camp and emigrated to Sweden after the war. He returned to Oswiecim in 1961 and lived there until his death in 2000. His family...
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Journey of a lifetime: Beachwood resident attends reopening of only surviving synagogue in Oswiecim.
Newspaper article from: Cleveland Jewish News; 10/20/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...reopening of only surviving synagogue in Oswiecim. I returned recently from a most memorable journey to my childhood home town of Oswiecim (Auschwitz). This journey was a very...Synagogue, the only surviving synagogue in Oswiecim. My cousin Daniela came from Israel...
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New Life Comes to Auschwitz.(synagogue to be restored in Oswiecim, Poland, the town nearest Auschwitz)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Newsweek International; 10/11/1999; 355 words
; Americans in Poland tend to visit the Nazi death camp Auschwitz but not the local city, Oswiecim. That's about to change. On Nov. 8, the Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation will mark the restoration of the city's last...
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Jewish Center in Oswiecim merges with New York Jewish museum
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 10/10/2006; 348 words
; Jewish Center in Oswiecim merges with New York Jewish museum...Xinhua) -- The Jewish Center of Oswiecim, in southern Poland, will become...establishments, a statement from the Oswiecim Center said Monday. "The merger will...
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Sharing Memories of Prewar Oswiecim
Newspaper article from: Cleveland Jewish News; 4/7/2000; 548 words
; ...07-2000 Sharing memories of prewar Oswiecim When Beachwood resident and Holocaust...Jacob Hennenberg was growing up in prewar Oswiecim (Polish for Auschwitz, site of the...Many of Hennenberg's fond memories of Oswiecim center around Shabbat. For example...
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Auschwitz
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Auschwitz was the German name for Oswiecim, a town in southern Poland which was annexed to the Reich after the Polish campaign in September– October 1939. The...
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Fumihiko Maki
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...all the activities that are required of a suburban school gymnasium. Maki also designed Maki House, at the Children's Village in Oswiecim, Poland, and Izar-Buro Park, Munich, Germany. He has written extensively, often about hi
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Josef Mengele
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...in Russia during the spring of 1943, Mengele was declared unfit for combat duty, and in May he was assigned to Auschwitz (Oswiecim), where some two million people, most of them Jews, were murdered — largely by poison gas. Until January 20...
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