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By Julie Zauzmer - April 12, 2018
Originally appeared here in The Washington Post
Two-thirds of American millennials cannot identify what Auschwitz is, according to a study released on Holocaust Remembrance Day that found that knowledge of the genocide that killed 6 million Jews during World War II is rapidly fading among American adults, especially those ages 18 to 34.
Twenty-two percent of millennials said they haven’t heard of the Holocaust or are not sure whether they’ve heard of it — twice the percentage of U.S. adults as a whole who said the same. Read More