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An Israeli Foreign Ministry post on X accused Motasem A Dalloul, a Gaza-based journalist who lost his wife and children in Israeli bombings, of being in Poland, after a new feature on the platform misattributed his location

Yad Vashem wrote that Poland was 'the first country where Jews were forced to wear a distinctive badge to isolate them,' sparking criticism from Poland's foreign minister. The Auschwitz Memorial tied Yad Vashem's tweet to its plan to open a branch in Germany

In Warsaw, Ostroff was standing next to a marketplace when a 70-year-old woman walked up, spat on him, and then walked away.

Eisenberg, who directed and starred in the Oscar-winning film about Jewish heritage and the Holocaust, said filming in Poland deepened his connection to his family's past and inspired him to seek citizenship

Yet another instance of vandalism targeting Holocaust memorials in Poland. In the latest incident, a hateful message was scrawled on the Umschlagplatz monument in Warsaw, which commemorates the 300,000 Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto to the Treblinka extermination camp in 1943. The hateful message read: "Warsaw 1943 = Gaza 2025." Since the start of […]

A visit to Jewish and cultural sites across Poland reveals a country looking to move on from eight years of populist rule that turned the Holocaust into a political minefield

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The post made by EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen later clarified that Auschwitz was a Nazi German extermination camp. Poland has cracked down on public criticism of its role in the Holocaust in recent years