(RNS) — When I arrived in Warsaw, my hosts took me to the apartment in which I would be staying. “You will stay here,” they said. “You will stay here.” — I had heard that line before. Consider an old ...

WARSAW (Reuters) - A new museum of Jewish history opens in Poland this week to refocus attention on a vibrant community that has lived in the country for centuries but whose history, for many, has ...

Every place we went, there was someone who knew where the former cemetery or synagogue was,” David Kaufman told JNS.

On a July day in 1941 in Jedwabne – a small town in northeastern Poland – Polish Christians massacred 1,600 of their Jewish neighbors, herding many of them in a barn doused in kerosene and burning the ...

(New York Jewish Week) — Like Dave and Benji, the oddly matched cousins in Jesse Eisenberg’s new feature film, “A Real Pain,” I recently embarked with five of my American Jewish cousins on an unusual ...

WARSAW (Reuters) - A film about a Polish village whose residents help massacre their Jewish neighbours in World War Two has forced Poles to confront one of the most troubling episodes of their past.

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

Two renowned Holocaust historians are being sued for $27,000. LONDON and MOSCOW -- An unusual libel case in Poland pertaining to the Holocaust has the potential to affect both the future of academic ...