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After a century: Jewish tannery's iron stamp returns to descendants in Israel

Chance discovery of old iron stamp from the Goldman family tannery in Poland leads to safe return to family after 100 years and tells the tale of harsh conditions during the Nazi occupation

Itamar Eichner | 04.24.25

Hostage survivor Eli Sharabi at Auschwitz: 'The Jewish people sanctify life'

Ex-Hamas captive whose wife and daughters were murdered in Oct 7 attack joins Israeli delegation to March of the Living in Poland, declaring, 'The Holocaust was unlike anything else. I endured horrors in captivity—but I chose life'

Iris Lifhitz-Klieger, Poland | 04.24.25

German archive where victims of the Nazis come back to life

The Arolsen Archives continues to reveal the stories of victims of the Nazis during the Holocaust, connect family members who knew nothing about their joint past and even return items to their rightful owners

AFP | 04.14.25

Grave vandals desecrate historic Jewish cemetery in Poland

Jewish groups condemn 'attempt to erase traces' of Jewish history in the country after unknown individuals dig out 18th-century site; local police investigating

Itamar Eichner | 04.11.25

In first, ultra-Orthodox students join Holocaust remembrance trip to Poland

Ultra-Orthodox teenagers studying in yeshiva high schools embarked on a journey through Nazi death camps and historic Jewish sites in Poland; 'Today, they know where they came from, and this is another step toward building a more united Israeli society'

Shilo Freid | 04.03.25

Flight carrying Israel students diverted to Turkey after engine malfunction

Over 150 Israeli high school students safely evacuated to Antalya’s secure airport terminal after Enter Air flight aborts Poland trip due to engine issues; 'Students are in a safe and protected area'

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 03.31.25

Court ruling allows construction on contested Jewish cemetery land in Poland

Controversial construction project in Nowa Slupia ignites outrage as activists and religious leaders clash with local authorities over desecration of historic Jewish burial site

Itamar Eichner | 03.26.25

Millions may be eligible to claim Polish citizenship

But applicants must prove their ancestry by providing a series of documents – many of which people often don’t have

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 01.10.25

Polish president calls to shield Netanyahu from arrest ahead of Auschwitz memorial

Andrzej Duda urges government to ensure Israeli leader's safety from arrest if he attends Auschwitz liberation anniversary, following ICC arrest warrant for alleged war crimes in Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 01.09.25

ונדליזם מביש באנדרטה לזכר 300 אלף יהודים בוורשה, שגורשו לטרבלינקה

'Warsaw 1943 = Gaza 2025': Holocaust monument desecrated in Warsaw

Israel's ambassador to Poland called on authorities to take action against the desecration of Jewish memorial sites across the country

Itamar Eichner | 01.07.25

Netanyahu to skip Auschwitz liberation ceremony amid ICC arrest warrant concerns: report

Polish deputy foreign minister tells daily newspaper Warsaw obliged to respect ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu and former defense chief Gallant for alleged war crimes in Gaza

Itamar Eichner | 12.20.24

Poland university sign reads 'Jews to the gas chambers'

Sign hung by anti-Israeli protestors at Karkow's Jagiellonian University worries Jewish and Israeli students as antisemitic sentiments; Israeli ambassador asks authorities to intervene

Itamar Eichner | 10.18.24

Meet Poland's new ambassador to Israel: This is what he answered when asked if he thinks Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Maciej Hunia has previously visited Israel and has held several senior positions in his homeland, including head of Poland's intelligence service and military intelligence agency; Poland has not had an envoy in Israel for a long time

Itamar Eichner | 10.13.24

Polish artist sparks outrage after equating Israel with Nazis at Auschwitz

Igor Dobrowolski films himself outside Auschwitz with sign comparing Gaza war to Nazi atrocities; Palestinian human rights activist says ‘appalled’; 'Holocaust memorials or concentration camps are not stages for political stunts'

Itamar Eichner | 10.06.24

רומניה הצפות שיטפונות ה סופה בוריס מכה ב מזרח ו מרכז אירופה

Storm Boris hits Eastern Europe with severe and unusual floods

Austria, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia and Poland experience heavy rains and floods and suffer damage; Romania reports four casualties in severe storm

Ynet, News Agencies | 09.15.24