We’re running out of time to identify Holocaust victims and villains — and rising antisemitism makes cracking ‘cold cases’ more urgent than ever

LZ Granderson : Holocaust was not just a crime against "humanity" writ large, but it was experienced personally by every Jewish victim.

Each Jewish person was not killed by “the Nazis ” — they were killed by individual Nazis , he says.

LZ: Every perpetrator, victim and witness has a name, a face, a family and a story.

He says 70% of Jewish Holocaust survivors will die in the next decade and 90% in 15 years .

Yes, about “the 6 million ” but also about the identities of each person in the 6 million — and of each of their murderers. Without seeing the victims as individuals and investigating their deaths, we cannot give them and their families the dignity and justice they deserve. Father Patrick Desbois is the founder and president of Yahad-In Unum and Professor of the Practice of the Forensic Study of the Holocaust at Georgetown University ..