Poland

Grapevine December 17, 2023: Bye bye, Yentl

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Far-right Polish lawmaker extinguishes Hanukkah candles in parliament

Grzegorz Braun then took to the podium in the chamber where he described Hanukkah as "satanic".

By REUTERS , ZVIKA KLEIN
12/12/2023

British teens place pictures of hostages on train tracks at Auschwitz

Jewish high schoolers show solidarity in hopes of showing the world the "context in which the crimes of today are taking place."

  Lublin

Ukrainian Jews gathering in historic Polish city champion solidarity with Israel

Jews comprised nearly half of Lublin’s population before World War II.

By LARRY LUXNER/JTA
17/11/2023

Jerusalem highlights November 3-9

What's new to do in Israel's capital?

Polish police cordon off Warsaw square amid reports of bomb threat

A police officer at the scene had told a Reuters reporter: "No entrance, there is a bomb".

By REUTERS
14/10/2023

Israelis, Poles and Hungarians to launch DemoCrisis network

Countries like Hungary and Poland have been ruled by populist and nationalist governments, so connecting their national issues to that of Israel hits close to home.

By RINA BASSIST
07/10/2023

'The Ghost Tattoo': Neither a war criminal, nor was he one of the innocent dead - review

These are a few of the acts of unspeakable cruelty pictured in this Holocaust memoir written by Tony Bernard, the son of a survivor. 

By AARON LEIBEL
06/10/2023

Canadian PM apologizes after parliamentary speaker publicly praised Nazi

Hunka's service history reveals that he served in World War II as a member of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS, a fact that has generated controversy.

26/09/2023
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