Polish death camps
Holocaust survivor, Yom Kippur War hero Colonel Simcha Applebaum dies at 99
Having moved from the horrors of the Holocaust to dedicating his life to the revival of the Jewish state, his experiences are the essence of the story of the Jewish people in the 20th century.
Polish foreign minister formalizes request for German WW2 reparations
Is writing poetry barbaric after the Holocaust? - book review
Why I have no regrets about visiting Poland
La Pologne aux prises avec son passé
Souvent pointé du doigt pour son antisémitisme et sa contribution dans la Shoah, le pays de l’est cherche à redorer son image
One of last Sobibor death camp survivors dies at 90
Philip Bialowitz was part of the small group of Jews who, in 1943, staged a revolt, setting close to 300 prisoners free from the death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland.
Poland to punish those who use the phrase "Polish death camp"
Poland has long sought to eliminate the misleading phrase from historical and newspaper accounts since it suggests the country, as responsible for Holocaust-era camps on its occupied territory.
Irish tycoon uses phrase 'synonymous with Nazi inhumanity' in parting shot to bailout bank
The phrase "Arbeit Macht Frei," which, when translated to English means "work sets you free," was written at the end of a document submitted as evidence into a banking inquiry.
Conference to apprise Polish born Holocaust survivors of new rights
Poland introduced legislation whereby people of Polish birth who could prove that they were victims of Nazi or Soviet oppression, could under certain conditions receive a monthly pension of €100.
Changed date of death shows Janusz Korczak was killed in Treblinka
Previous recorded date "distorted historical reality," with inaccuracy of nearly four years.
A problem like "Ida"
Center Field: An open letter to my teenager visiting Poland
"Be Jewish not because of Hitler but despite him. Build a thriving Israel not only because Hitler showed us the cost of being defenseless but because we benefit personally from having a state."
The Human Spirit: In Piotrkow with Rena Quint
Those who meet her always wonder if this great-grandmother with a sharp sense of humor could possibly be the child who lost her entire family, worked as a child slave laborer, and was pulled from amid the decaying bodies of Bergen-Belsen.
