Warsaw
The forgotten German who saved Jews in Japan - and the diary that resurfaced 80 years later
A child’s wartime diary has reopened the story of Willy Rudolf Foerster, a German industrialist who helped Jewish refugees reach Japan.
Three injured in Poland's third youth stabbing attack in four days
Nazi war criminal's chilling account of Warsaw Ghetto destruction reaches English readers
Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by Nazis
‘We’re in the business of saving Jewish lives’
JFNA have raised $25,000,000 – the largest sum of funds to assist the Jewish Agency and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) in their work across Europe.
Polish nationalists shout ‘Death to Jews' while burning a book at a rally
Polish nationalists shouted “death to Jews” as they burned a book representing a historic pact protecting the rights of Poland’s Jews at a rally on Thursday in Kalisz.
Polish far-right Independence Day march to go ahead despite court ban
Organizers vowed the march would be held in honor of uniformed officers acting as "protectors of the border," and would highlight the importance of protecting Poland's sovereignty against intruders.
Polish history in the Shoah is not black and white - opinion
At a time when leaders around the globe are whitewashing and rewriting history, it is critical that we don’t judge and condemn all people living in those communities.
Remains from Warsaw Ghetto buried in Jewish cemetery
Members of the Jewish community of Warsaw buried the bones of a person who may have died 80 years ago in the city’s ghetto during the Holocaust.
Poles leave chunks of brick outside Israel’s Warsaw embassy in protest
Members of the All-Polish Youth group left large chunks of brick walls on Wednesday with a sign reading “this is your property,” the Polska Times news site reported.
Holocaust restitution: For Poland, none is too much
The Sejm’s new legislation will make it impossible for Jewish claimants or their descendants to recover or be compensated for what was taken from them in Poland.
She vandalized a Holocaust memorial. Now she teaches about antisemitism
Ewa Jasiewicz, who spray-painted the slogan in Poland in 2010, has given three sessions titled “Understanding Antisemitism."
Egyptian mummy thought to be a priest actually pregnant woman - study
In the only known instance of a fetus being embalmed, a mummy mistakenly thought to be a priest for over 150 years was actually a pregnant woman.
Warsaw unveils monument to secret archive documenting Holocaust horror
There are also plans to honor the Oneg Shabbat group with a monument at Warsaw’s Jewish cemetery, AFP reported.
