Posts Tagged: Poland Jewish community
‘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...
Polish Organization Aims to Restore Country’s Jewish Heritage, Building Bridges and Awareness
JNS.org - Michał Laszczkowski, CEO of Poland’s Cultural Heritage Foundation, spends a great deal of time discussing Jewish law with rabbis at various Jewish cemeteries...
Polish Jewish Man Indicted for Holding Pro-Israel Rally in Warsaw
JNS.org - Tadeusz Markiewicz, a Polish former University of Haifa student, has been indicted in Poland for organizing a pro-Israel rally in front of the...
Polish Jewish Leaders Say Community is Ready for Dialogue With New President
Leaders of Poland's Jewish community said Polish Jews are ready to cooperate with the country's new president. Andrzej Duda won Sunday's presidential elections in Poland. Duda, whose father-in-law...
Poland Inaugurates Museum Dedicated to History of Polish Jewry
JNS.org - Poland on Tuesday officially inaugurated the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, which documents the 1,000-year history of Jewish life...
Polish-Jewish Relations Are Real Victim of Ritual Slaughter Controversy
JNS.org - The world of Polish-Jewish relations is confronting a crisis over kosher slaughter of animals. Both kosher and Muslim halal slaughtering rules forbid...
