Polish jewry
Russian security bureau declassifies documents on Auschwitz liberation and Nazi crimes
The documents published by the FSB include testimonies, photos, a certificate commemorating a badge earned in the Polish army, as well as a certificate of release from Auschwitz.
Before this famous Polish bakery ‘opened’ in 1944, it belonged to a Jewish family killed by Nazis
Vilna Ghetto teenager's diary during the Holocaust to be focus in new online exhibit by YIVO
U. Haifa debuts art exhibit depicting Polish Jewry pre-Holocaust by Arthur Szyk
Photo Israel festival highlights Polish-Jewish life before the Holocaust
The exhibition is not just about delving into the pre-Holocaust past. Indeed, there are also photographs in there from the Warsaw Ghetto.
Polish-Jewish group releases worrying antisemitism report
The report’s lead author, Anna Zielińska, said 86% of incidents involved online harassment and insults.
Ode to lost culture: Jewish influence in Polish classical music
A binational double-header salutes Jewish contributions to Polish artistic life
Are we heading towards World War 3? - opinion
It is not World War III yet, but we have now entered a decisive stage in the long war against Moscow.
Polish Law preventing restitution of Jewish property passes in Senate
"The law will strongly harm [Israel's] relations with Poland," Foreign Minister Yair Lapid said.
Krakow city official says good-luck figurines of Jews are ‘antisemitic’
“In a city like Krakow, with such a difficult heritage and a painful past, it should not be sold,” Robert Piaskowski, the city’s alderman for cultural affairs, said.
NYT calls Isaac Bashevis Singer Polish, Wikipedia made him Jewish again
It may be true that the Nobel laureate was born and raised in Poland, but Singer is, in fact, best described as a Jewish author
Polish ‘lucky Jew’ series sells scented candles ‘for financial success’
The Jewish candle phenomenon came to light earlier this month on a Facebook group called Życie Żydowskie, meaning “Jewish life.”
Polish women jokes no laughing matter for Poland's diplomat to Israel
There is not a person in Israel that does not know a few Ima Polania (Polish mother) jokes.
New app shines light on Polish Jewry outside Holocaust
The app shows images from the 19th century until the present day in an effort to paint a broader picture of every aspect of Poland's rich Jewish history.
New campaign to highlight history of Polish Jews, Polish-Israelis
The campaign, conducted in conjunction with the Institute of Jewish History in Poland and the Polish Museum, will cover over 1,000 years of Jewish history.
