Amazon has removed Christmas ornaments from its website that depict the Auschwitz concentration camp
The Memorial also tweeted images of a beer opener featuring Auschwitz and a mouse pad labeled the"Massacre Auschwitcz Birkenau Jewish Death."
Referring to the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, the Memorial said,"We are not sure if [Yad Vashem] would like the"Christmas ornament" with a freight car used for deporting Jews for extermination either.""All sellers must follow our selling guidelines and those who do not will be subject to action, including potential removal of their account," a company spokesperson said in a statement.
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