His Jewish roots were known in Poland. Morawiecki spoke about it in some detail earlier this year at a ceremony at the Warsaw Zoo honoring a former zoo director and his wife, Jan and Antonina ...

The Polin Museum sought to tell the story of the country’s Jews even as a right-wing government sought to stifle discussions of antisemitism and complicity. WARSAW, Poland — In the heart of ...

(JTA) — WARSAW (JTA) — In the center of Poland’s capital, a brick wall separates the humming traffic of Okopowa Street from a quiet wilderness filled with graves. This is Warsaw’s main Jewish cemetery ...

For the most part, this awards season’s Jewish stories are pretty typical of Hollywood – a stereotype-filled comedy in the form of Nobody Wants This; the star-studded Bob Dylan biopic, A Complete ...

Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a journalist and historian in postwar Poland and was a co-founder of Warsaw’s landmark Jewish history museum, has died.

Yaakov Finkelstein at the headquarters of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, March 4, ...

The watchman over the Jewish cemetary in Vilna, Poland, in 1932. Nachum Tim Gidal Seven years after the pictures were taken, Nazi forces overran the border to launch the Second World War ...

The Nazis’ response to anyone who resisted their policies in Poland was to use extreme violence ... that between 1.5 and 1.8 million non-Jewish Polish people died during Nazi occupation.