Polish officials protest column accusing citizens of anti-Semitism
The Polish Embassy in London is protesting a column in The Times that accuses Poles of anti-Semitism. More ▸
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Warsaw Jews want to trade historic building for new offices
The Jewish community of Warsaw is advancing plans to demolish one of its historic ghetto-era buildings in favor of new offices. More ▸
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Poland nearing vote to permit ritual slaughter
The Polish government reportedly is consulting with trade unions on legislation to allow kosher and halal slaughter. More ▸
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Krakow Jewish community issues multigenerational calendar
The Jewish Community Center of Krakow published a calendar featuring three generations of Polish-Jewish families. More ▸
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Polish prosecutors probing artist’s claim he used ashes from Majdanek
By Marcy OsterProsecutors in Poland are investigating a Swedish artist’s claim that he used ashes he collected at Majdanek to create a painting. More ▸
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Polish writer Teresa Toranska dies
By Marcy OsterTeresa Toranska, a Polish journalist and writer who wrote several books chronicling Polish-Jewish history, died in Warsaw. More ▸
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Seeking Kin: A lasting image of a perished young poet
A one-time tutor of Sara Kucikowicz is looking for the sister of the teenage poet who perished in the Holocaust so he can hand over a photo from 1939. More ▸
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Israeli restaurant opens in Krakow’s old Jewish quarter
An Israeli restaurant opened in the heart of the old Jewish quarter of Krakow. More ▸
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Polish store employees indicted for anti-Semitic merchandise
An indictment was filed against a store in Poland for selling anti-Semitic accessories for soccer fans. More ▸
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Polish parliament reportedly will protect ritual slaughter
The Polish parliament apparently is set to amend the law on animal protection to allow ritual slaughter without stunning. More ▸
