The Regulatory Commission for Jewish Communities was established in 1997 to return Jewish-owned property seized after World War II by Poland’s Communist government to its legal heirs. “Based ...

Jews in the Garden: A Holocaust Survivor, the Fate of His Family, and the Secret History of Poland in World War II; By Judy Rakwosky; Sourcebooks; 384 pp., $17.99 A veteran reporter who spent ...

Some 3 million other Polish citizens who were not Jewish were also killed during the war. Poland's state broadcasting authority has also opened an investigation into TVN, which is owned by the U.S ...

On the eve of World War II, Poland’s 3.3 million Jews formed a vibrant and diverse society, noted Havi Dreifuss, director of the Center for Research on the Holocaust in Poland at Yad Vashem and ...

Before World War II, Poland had a robust Jewish community of about 3.5 million. The Nazis killed almost 90% of them, and many of those who survived and stayed in Poland stopped identifying as Jewish.

A Timeline of Polish Jewish history --from the 12th century to the end of World War II and Russia's annexation of Poland.

Free Speech "Polish TV Station Investigated Over Holocaust Scholar's Claim Poles Did Little to Help Jews in WW2" Eugene Volokh | 4.24.2023 2:47 PM ...

His comment sparked outrage and demands that Poland’s right-wing government, which has highlighted the actions of Poles who saved Jews from the Holocaust, take action against him.

Pre-war Poland was a Jewish heartland, with a centuries-old community numbering some 3.2 million, around 10 percent of the population. Anti-Semitic concerns regarding Poland have recently resurfaced.

Laurel Kratochvila was a 23 year-old from Sharon, Mass. living in Prague, working as a bartender, when she crossed into ...

Almost twelve years ago, Czernerk and Prugar, who are both Polish, began researching mezuzah traces — imprints left in the wood of Jewish homes before World War II. While many contemporary American ...

Israeli football fans sparked outrage in Poland on Thursday by displaying a banner that read, “Murderers since 1939” during a ...