Poland
There was always a third Singer: Yiddish literary diamonds revealed - review
Esther Kreitman, sister of Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer, wrote powerful Yiddish fiction capturing Jewish life, struggle, and survival.
Archaeologists uncover traces of a lost medieval city deep in Polish forest
Poland returns 91 Jewish objects to Greece, decades after they were stolen by Nazis
Ancient Polish 'princess' burial date revealed after decades of archaeological mystery - study
Poland votes for its next president, with Polish-Jewish history on the ballot
Voters are casting their ballots in the decisive runoff between Rafał Trzaskowski, the liberal-centrist mayor of Warsaw, and Karol Nawrocki, a right-wing historian rewriting Holocaust history.
Medieval settlement discovered during expressway construction in Poland
Archaeologists find traces of developed settlement with residential buildings and artifacts from the 14th-15th centuries.
Hidden-tunnel letter rekindles hunt for Poland’s fabled Nazi ‘Gold Train’
The “gold train” allegedly left Breslau in 1945 with treasures—possibly Amber Room panels—then vanished into the Riese tunnels beneath the Owl Mountains as Soviet forces advanced.
Woman beheaded during axe attack at Warsaw University, Polish media reports
Private broadcaster Polsat News reported that a woman's severed head and an axe had been found at the university.
No easy road: Avdija, Israel gear up for tricky EuroBasket challenge in Poland
On paper, Israel should be able to get through the group. However, each team that it will face poses its own challenges.
Eurasian silver and slavery: The unexpected rise and fall of the Piast dynasty
The fatal liability of lacking reliable prior networks revealed itself in the rapid collapse of the first Polish state.
'Sons and Daughters': The last great Yiddish novel now available in English - review
An English translation by Rose Waldman of Chaim Grade’s final, unfinished work has been published.
Grapevine: Remembrance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Rain and ashes: 2025 March of the Living commemorates Holocaust, hostages
President Isaac Herzog told the gathered dignitaries that “While we are here, the souls of dozens of Jews still thirst for water and freedom.”
At Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Jewish Holocaust story is pushed to the margins - opinion
Eighty years after the Holocaust, the memory of Jewish suffering at Auschwitz is increasingly shaped by controlled narratives, highlighting the need to preserve the truth of the atrocity.
