Posts Tagged: Poland antisemitism
‘Desecration of Historical Truth’: Yad Vashem Decries Revisionism at Massacre Site in Poland
Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial is urging Polish authorities to remove newly installed plaques near a monument to the 1941 Jedwabne massacre, denouncing them as...
Anti-Israel Protesters Target European Synagogues Amid Escalating Antisemitism Crisis
Amid a surge in antisemitic incidents across Europe, anti-Israel demonstrators targeted synagogues in Poland and Switzerland over the weekend, heightening fears of further violence following...
Holocaust Memorial in Poland Dedicated to Warsaw Ghetto Vandalized With Red Spray Paint Condemning Gaza War
A monument in Poland dedicated to the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto was vandalized with a message that compared the extermination of Polish Jews during...
Poland Bans Israeli Soccer Teams From Major City Due to ‘Safety’ Concerns
Two Israeli soccer teams — Maccabi Haifa and Hapoel Beer Sheva — that were set to play their European Championship matches in the Polish city...
Poland’s ‘Most Notorious Antisemite’ Wins European Parliament Seat
A virulently antisemitic member of the Polish parliament who extinguished the candles of a lit Hanukkah menorah with a fire extinguisher last December has won...
Anti-Israel Protesters Disrupt Holocaust Remembrance Day Event at Auschwitz
Anti-Israel protesters on Monday disrupted an event at Auschwitz, the infamous Nazi concentration camp in Poland, commemorating the six million Jews killed in the Holocaust...
Suspect Detained After Polish Synagogue Escapes Major Damage in Firebomb Attack
Warsaw authorities detained a teenager on Wednesday after a historic synagogue in Poland's capital was hit by a bottle containing a flammable substance, police said,...
Doctor Injured While Trying to Prevent Antisemitic Polish MP From Extinguishing Hanukkah Menorah Speaks Out
A woman assaulted by the antisemitic Polish MP who wrecked a menorah lighting display at the Polish parliament this week has spoken out about her...
Fury as Antisemitic Polish MP Extinguishes Candles on Hanukkah Menorah in Parliament Building
A viscerally antisemitic member of the Polish parliament was expelled from the chamber on Tuesday after he extinguished the candles of a lit Hanukkah menorah...
‘I’m Sorry for Undermining the Pro-Palestinian Movement,’ Says Norwegian Student Who Shocked World With Antisemitic Sign
The young Norwegian woman who caused outrage around the world by carrying a viciously antisemitic placard at a pro-Hamas demonstration in Warsaw has defended her...
Polish President Condemns Antisemitism at Warsaw Pro-Palestine Rally
The President of Poland, Andrzej Duda, released a statement on Sunday condemning an antisemitic sign which appeared at a Pro-Palestine march in the country's capital...
Polish Government Honors Far Right Writer Who Defamed Jews as ‘Leeches,’ Called Holocaust a ‘Myth’
A Polish writer who vilified Jews as "leeches" and argued that Zionism has "acquired a peculiar cruelty" has been honored by the Polish government. Rafal Ziemkiewicz...
Top Israeli Holocaust Scholar Defends Targeted Polish Historian Over TV Claim That Poles ‘Failed’ Jews
A prominent scholar at Israel's national memorial to the Holocaust has risen to the defense of the Polish historian at the center of a controversial...
Leading Holocaust Expert Accuses Netanyahu of ‘Betraying Six Million’ Victims Following Agreement With Poland on Youth Visits
One of the world's leading historians of the Nazi Holocaust in Poland has issued a scathing condemnation of the recent agreement between the Israeli and...
