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Warsaw Museum holds exhibition on 1968 anti-Jewish purge

A spectacular and painful exhibition entitled “Strangers at Home” at the Museum of Jewish History in Warsaw, shedding light on Poland's "anti-Zionist" campaign of 1968.

Warsaw hosts Jewish Motifs film festival

Audiences will be able to see 35 feature and documentary films at the Jewish Motifs international film festival in Warsaw.

Poland asks Germany to return documents on war crimes and saving Jews

The Polish parliamentary team for estimating the amount of compensation from Germany, which is led by lawmaker Arkadiusz Mularczyk, wants to recover historical documents from Germany regarding the period of the Nazi occupation

Study: Poles fatally betrayed most of country’s Jews in hiding to Nazis

According to new research done in Poland, two-thirds of the local Jews who hid in the country from the Nazis lost their lives due to the actions of their non-Jewish neighbours.

75th anniversary of Warsaw Ghetto uprising remembered

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Thursday honoured the young Jews who launched the Warsaw Ghetto uprising against the Nazis 75 years ago, but also used the occasion to reject claims that Poles had a hand in the Holocaust.

Polish ultra-nationalists seek prosecution of Israeli president over Holocaust remarks

Poland’s leading far-right political party announced that it was launching criminal proceedings against Reuven Rivlin, under new legislation that criminalises public discussion of Polish collusion with the Nazi authorities during World War II.
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