Krakow has a unique Jewish history as the Polish King, Casimir III the Great, known for his tolerance and his progressive reforms, invited Jews to settle in Poland in the 1300s. His reforms included ...
In absolving Poles of complicity in the Shoah, Thomas Rose ignored the many who betrayed their Jewish neighbors, or killed ...
Lost in Thursday’s kerfuffle over whether the U.S. Coast Guard would no longer consider the swastika as a symbol of hate was a far more troubling development in antisemitism. The ...
What had overwhelmed me was a profound sense of connection to my parents and their losses in the land of their birth: both ...
A number of survivors, several centenarians, have died in a wave that underscores the rapid disappearance of anyone alive ...
The walking tour includes a visit to the Old Synagogue, now operating as a museum, as well as a quick run-through of some prominent Jewish figures of the time, from makeup entrepreneur Helena ...
At the end of World War II in 1945, Irena Sendler and her associates unearthed the glass jars buried under the apple tree and ...