Daniel Libeskind

Architect David Childs talks about his design for the new 7 World Trade Center, a 52-story building which will rise to a height of 750 feet, during the design's unveiling at the building's construction site in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002. (AP Photo/Ed Bailey, file)

David Childs, architect of One World Trade Center that rose on Twin Towers site after 9/11, dies

David Childs, the lead architect of the One World Trade Center skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin Towers collapsed in New York City during the 9/11 attacks, has died.
March 28
The former home of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss, which is being transformed into the Auschwitz Center on Hate, Extremism and Radicalization, is seen on Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025, in Oswiecim, Poland. (AP Photo/Czarek Sokolowski)

Anti-extremism center opens in former house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss

January 27
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff gives remarks during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Tree of Life complex in Pittsburgh, Sunday, June 23, 2024. The new structure is replacing the Tree of Life synagogue where 11 worshipers were murdered in 2018 in the deadliest act of antisemitism in U.S. history. (AP Photo/Rebecca Droke)

Ceremony marks start of rebuilding for Pittsburgh synagogue targeted in antisemitic mass shooting

June 25, 2024
A woman touches one of the name stones after King Willem-Alexander officially unveiled a new monument in the heart of Amsterdam's historic Jewish Quarter on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, honoring the 102,000 Dutch victims of the Holocaust. Designed by Polish-Jewish architect Daniel Libeskind, the memorial is made up of walls shaped to form four Hebrew letters spelling out a word that translates as "In Memory Of." The walls are built using bricks each of which is inscribed with the name of one of the 102,000 Jews, Roma and Sinti who were murdered in Nazi concentration camps during World War II or who died on their way to the camps. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Dutch king unveils Holocaust name monument in Amsterdam

September 19, 2021
A windscreen installation titled #HeartsTogether: The Art of Rebuilding decorate the perimeter fence of the Tree of Life synagogue, which housed three congregations, New Light, Dor Hadash and Tree of Life, Monday, May 3, 2021, in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh. Tree of Life officials last week announced Daniel Libeskind as lead architect for the reconstruction of their synagogue, where in October 2018 a gunman killed 11 worshipers. (Alexandra Wimley/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette via AP)

At synagogue targeted by violence, vision for transformation

May 15, 2021

Anti-extremism center opens in former house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss

A U.S.-based organization is transforming the house of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss into a research center devoted to fighting extremism, and is introducing it to the public on the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz on Monday. (AP Video by Rafal Niedzielski)

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$6.6M awarded to Tree of Life synagogue, site of massacre

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