Poland commemorated heroic Catholic families, clergy, and religious sisters who saved Jews from the Holocaust—often at the ...

Nuance is in order regarding Poland and its Jews; Jennifer Stark-Blumenthal calls for a reevaluation of Jews’ attitudes ...

The POLIN museum, which opened on the 70th anniversary of the ghetto uprising 10 years ago to tell the history of Polish Jews, said the photographs suggest that Grzywaczewski understood the ...

This is the story of the ghetto and its uprising. Before the outbreak of World War II, Poland was home to more than three million Jews – they accounted for 10% of the total population and a third of ...

The notorious death camp, in which hundreds of thousands perished, is only now getting a proper museum space to ensure the ...

The Nazis subsequently unleashed brutality on Poland's considerable Jewish population, herding them into urban ghettos to ...

Within a few weeks of the Nazi consolidation of Poland, Governor Hans Frank ordered four hundred thousand Warsaw Jews to enter a ghetto. By November 1940, around five hundred thousand Jews from ...

Together with Treblinka and Majdanek, Sobibor is one of the camps in "Operation Reinhardt," a Nazi murder campaign that took two million lives.

WARSAW, Poland (JTA) — Thirty-nine postcards sent during World War II from the Warsaw Ghetto have become part of the permanent collection at the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw.

I gave the translation to two people who know a lot about translated literature, but do not know Polish, before I gave it to the publisher, because I wanted their reactions. And they both said: if you ...

Mr Turski survived the Lodz Ghetto, extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau and two death marches as a teenager.

In the center of Poland’s capital ... the last surviving leader of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Some gravestones stand tall and pristine. But deeper into the cemetery, amid a tangle of maple ...