The demolition of the wall bordering the square in the former Warsaw Ghetto known as the Umschlagplatz was first reported Tuesday by the Virtual Shtetl website. The brick wall, which in some ...

The Warsaw Ghetto was a death warrant. Among those who were forcibly collected and sealed to die within its walls was my ...

The pictures were taken by Zbigniew Leszek Grzywaczewski, a Warsaw firefighter whose brigade ... the eyes of people on the other side of the ghetto wall.” The differences in lighting between ...

Gate and wall of the Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw ... An-ski and Isaac Leib Peretz, as well as the leader of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising Marek Edelman. From among the tall graves a green star mosaic peeks out ...

The Umschlagplatz memorializes the more than 300,000 people who were sent from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka extermination camp by the Nazis. Getty Images The Umschlagplatz stands along the ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. International Workers' Order (IWO) and J... International Workers' Order (IWO) and Jewish People's Fraternal Order (JPFO) Behind the Wall: Life - and ...

A memorial to Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto was defaced with graffiti appearing to equate the Holocaust with the war in Gaza. The graffiti makes Warsaw’s Umschlagplatz memorial the latest ...

The Nazi German occupying forces attempted to enter the Warsaw Ghetto to deport the last surviving members of the city’s Jewish population to the Majdanek and Treblinka death camps. But instead of ...

Presidents joined Holocaust survivors and their descendants to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising on Wednesday with a poignant sense that the responsibility for ...

The Warsaw Ghetto exists now only as a memory - virtually all physical traces were destroyed in 1943 along with its inhabitants. A handful of photographs and official Nazi film give a distorted ...