Poland’s National Remembrance Institute is re-opening an investigation into the rape and murder of 20 Jewish women in the Polish village of Bzury. PRAGUE (JTA) — Poland’s Institute of National ...

JEDWABNE, Poland — The Jews who survived the axes were burned alive in a barn on the outskirts of town. The Germans had just recaptured the area from the Soviets, but it was not the Germans who bolted ...

In Jennifer Rosner’s debut novel “The Yellow Bird Sings” the power of a mother-daughter bond is beautifully portrayed against the backdrop of 1941 Poland. Róża and 5-year-old Shira flee their hometown ...

The extermination of Jews by Nazi Germany during World War II took place largely in occupied Poland. But for many Poles, Holocaust remembrance remains a challenge ...

(WASHINGTON, D.C.-June 27, 2018) Alexander Khochinsky, the son of a Polish Jew who fled her home just steps ahead of the German invasion in 1941, has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the ...

They had with them a map of Poland, taken from a newspaper, and a polish dictionary. These articles had been given to them by a polish POW at Kulm who had no fear of the enemy and risked his life so ...

JEDWABNE, Poland — The Jews who survived the axes were burned alive in a shed on the outskirts of town. The Germans had just recaptured the area from the Soviets, but it was not the Germans who bolted ...