‘The Final Hour of Rabbi Eleazar’ by Jankiel Adler ‘The Final Hour of Rabbi Eleazar’ by Jankiel Adler, 1918-1920, photo: courtesy of Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź This intriguing artwork was created by the ...

While some Jews aided the Nazis, historians point out, they did so under the threat of death and often the fear of mass reprisals. (JTA) — The row between Poland and Israel about the Holocaust ...

The London-based Institute for Jewish Policy Research ... This concerns the regulations in force in the years 1920-51, which deprived Polish citizenship of persons who had the status of a public ...

In the 1920s, a prominent French gastronome of Polish origin, Professor Edward Pożerski de Pomiane, conducted research on the foods of Polish Jewish communities. He found their dishes to be rich in ...

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 ...

The last time I saw Krakow was the summer of 1990. Communist power had ended in Poland, but old ways continued. The police still barked orders. The buildings moldered. The air still choked with ...

When Bolshevik armies swept into Poland in 1920, Pilsudski’s tactics saved ... parliament with the electoral support of Ukrainians, Jews, and other non-ethnic Poles. The conservative parties ...

Though several Warsaw sights (think: the Warsaw Uprising Museum and the Warsaw Uprising Monument) pay homage to Polish Jews who lost their lives during World War II, one of the city's best ...