The information center was installed earlier this month and celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, which Wojciech ...

In the Polish town of Jedwabne, where historians agree that townspeople killed most of their Jewish neighbors during World ...

(JTA) — When Jews gathered this week 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 ...

Jan Grabowski spent more than 10 years conducting his research, including going through Polish archives, private diaries and records from more than 100 small towns where Jews lived in high ...

Amid a public debate about the complicity of Poles in the murder of Jews in the Holocaust, Poland’s education minister implied that historical accounts of such atrocities are inconclusive. In an ...

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 ...

WARSAW, Poland – Sixty years after as many as 1,600 Jews were killed in eight hours in a village in northeast Poland, the nation’s president on Tuesday offered a strong apology. It was not Nazi ...

(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 ...

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.

(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 — ...