The forgotten leader of the Revisionists in the Warsaw Ghetto uprising Paweł Frenkiel; the historian Robert Solomon Wistrich has diedRead More
Exhibit of drawings on Jewish themes by famous artists, at the Royal Castle; a documentary about the Tlomackie Synagogue.Read More
Historical Jewish country homes go up in smoke, and developers eagerly snatch up the land; Israeli-French film “Get” is a hit at the 11th Jewish Film Festival.Read More
A Jew who was hidden in a Warsaw zoo visits the site which now serves as a Holocaust museum; a righteous Gentile tells how “Zygota” functioned as a joint Polish-Jewish rescue organization.Read More
Opening of the first Jewish nursing home in Poland since WW II; writer Jan Gross expresses wish that eventually, all churches in Poland will acknowledge the Holocaust of the Polish Jews.Read More
Yellow paper daffodils distributed in memory of the Jews killed in the Holocaust; Minister Władysław Bartoszewski speaks at the annual ceremony honoring the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.Read More
Anti-Semites recently vandalized the Jewish cemetery in Olkusz, and have even splashed the slur “zhid” on images of the American hero, Superman.Read More
The Warsaw Jewish community leads a Peretz tour in the Saxon Gardens on the 100th anniversary of his death; a concert by the band Kazimierz at the Jewish Galician Museum in Krakow.Read More
Grandchildren of Holocaust survivors are urged to visit the gas chambers instead of learning the history of Yiddish culture in Poland; what’s to become of Korczak’s literary legacy?Read More
A lecture compares Gomulka’s 1968 anti-Semitic campaign to anti-Zionist statements heard today; only Jews with a Polish passport can be members of the community.Read More