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Israel beats Belgium, advances to the round of 16 in EuroBasket for first time in a decade

The Belgians nearly erased a 21-point deficit in the final quarter – but the Israelis held on to claim a landmark achievement that has eluded them since 2015.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025|ByJERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF

Israel players celebrate on the court following Tuesday’s 92-89 victory over Belgium, a result that secured the blue-and-white’s spot in the EuroBasket last-16.

YACOV LIVNE (left) had to contend with diplomatic issues between Israel and Poland, Israeli political infighting, and the Ukraine-Russia war, during his term. Here, the former ambassador meets with Polish President Andrzej Duda.

'History is central to Israel-Poland ties,' former ambassador to Poland tells 'Post'

DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Yacov Livne, Israel’s former ambassador to Poland, described Jewish life in Poland today, relations with Israel, and the attempts to rewrite the past.

APRIL 12, 2025|ByELDAD BECK

Auschwitz concentration camp, operated by Nazi Germany in occupied Poland during the Holocaust.

Jewish leader bashes former PM's denial of Poland's Holocaust role

"I say to the former Prime Minister: You cannot control the past. You must live with it, and learn from it. Go and learn,” Menachem Margolin of the European Jewish Association said.

JULY 11, 2024|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Polish PM: Israel testing Polish solidarity with the war on Hamas

The text highlights diplomatic talks between Poland and Israel on counterterrorism and the need for diplomatic engagement with Palestinians, with Israel urging Poland to fulfill its commitment.

APRIL 3, 2024|ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

LOT Airlines celebrates new Poland-Tel Aviv routes with special plane design

Travelers in Poland who wish to experience Israel will now find more ways to fly to Tel Aviv this summer.

JUNE 30, 2017ByBECKY BROTHMAN

Tourism Minister Yariv Levin with Lot Airlines CEO Rafal Milczarski at the launch of the branded aircraft in Poland

WATCH: Love of Israel on display at Krakow Jewish culture festival

For over a week tourists can ride through Jerusalem streets in a virtual taxi, taste traditional Jewish cuisine and listen to concerts by a number of folk bands.

JUNE 28, 2017ByREUTERS

Jewish culture festival draws crowds to historical Krakow

What Poland can learn from Israeli tech

APRIL 25, 2017ByJOE LIEBKIND

Jerusalem, Warsaw seek enhanced ties as Polish president visits Israel

Duda’s entourage includes Poland’s Chief Rabbi Michael Schudrich as well as a delegation of young entrepreneurs who want to interact with their Israeli peers.

JANUARY 17, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Polish President Andrzej Duda and Nadav Peres, grandson of Shimon Peres

Israel against using term ‘Polish death camps’

Israeli-Polish governments hold joint meeting in capital.

NOVEMBER 23, 2016ByHERB KEINON

Polish Government and Israeli Government meet

Polish ambassador lauds Warsaw’s ties with Jerusalem

Envoy also highlights Jewish renaissance in Poland: "It’s a phenomenon which you will not find anywhere else in Europe."

NOVEMBER 20, 2016ByGREER FAY CASHMAN

Foreign Affairs: Poland’s pride and prejudice

A bill that bans linking Poland to the Holocaust is less about its past and more about Europe’s present.

AUGUST 27, 2016ByAMOTZ ASA-EL

A CROSS is seen in the German death camp Auschwitz II Birkenau.

'Polish death camps' fight spills onto pages of The New York Times

Holocaust experts said earlier in August that a Polish bill to jail people who use the term “Polish death camps” was based on a correct demand, but blown out of proportion.

AUGUST 23, 2016ByZACK PYZER