When Jews gathered for the anniversary of a World War II massacre in the Polish town of Jedwabne, they saw a new installation — one that denied a historical consensus about the grievous events that ...

The new San Francisco production of “Our Class” dramatizes how neighbors turned on neighbors during a real-life pogrom in Poland.

Judaica was plundered from once-thriving Jewish community of Thessaloniki in 1941; found in Poland after the war, it was kept ...

Writing a comprehensive history of Polish citizens during the Holocaust is a hefty task. A Polish law that criminalizes any mention of Polish responsibility for or complicity in Nazi crimes makes it ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) Reflecting native son Pope John Paul II s efforts to reach out to Jews, Poland s Roman Catholic bishops made a historic apology Sunday not only for a 1941 massacre of Jews in ...

Bialystok, 9 July 2002 (RFE/RL) -- Prosecutors in Poland said today that local men, not Nazi soldiers, played a decisive role in a World War II pogrom in the northwestern Polish village of Jedwabne.

(Excerpt from "The Path of the Righteous: Gentile Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust" by Mordecai Paldiel, KTAV Publishing House, Inc. Hoboken, N.J. 1993.) When Germany invaded Poland on September ...

(JTA) — In December 1941, a petite, elegant woman left her home in Eastern Galicia, where she was known as the Jewish mathematician Janina Spinner Mehlberg. Three days later, she arrived in Lublin — ...

Poland has handed over 91 Jewish ritual objects stolen from Greek synagogues by Nazi Germany during World War II, in a first-of-its-kind restitution under Polish law, officials have said.

A trove of sacred Jewish artifacts from Greece, stolen by the Nazis and displaced for decades in Poland, is finally heading back home.