Posts Tagged: Nazis Poland
World War II Letter Connects Families of Jewish Survivors, Polish Farmer Who Hid Them
JNS.org - The descendants of two Holocaust survivors and the farmer who hid them from the Nazis in Poland have connected with the help of...
Study: Polish Norms Helped Nazis Wipe Out Local Jewry
JNS.org - Large parts of the Polish population during the Holocaust believed that helping Jews went against their local norms, a new study from the Polish...
Poland Commemorates the 75th Anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising
JNS.org - Poland marked the 75th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising on Thursday with Polish and Jewish leaders praising the heroism and determination of the...
Polish Group Sues Argentine Paper Under New Holocaust Law
A Polish campaign group is suing an Argentine newspaper it says breached a new law that makes it a criminal offense to suggest Poland was...
Tisha B’Av in the Warsaw Ghetto, 1942
Before the Germans captured the city of Warsaw in the 1939 Blitzkrieg, there were 360,000 Jews in the Polish capital. Its Jews were forced into...
70 Years Later, Recalling the First Battle Against the Nazis in the Warsaw Ghetto
Seventy years ago this month, the Nazis began their second deportation of the Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto. In response, on Jan. 18,...
