The new San Francisco production of “Our Class” dramatizes how neighbors turned on neighbors during a real-life pogrom in Poland.

(JTA) — When Jews gathered this week for the anniversary of a World War II massacre in the Polish town of Jedwabne, they saw a new installation — one that denied a historical consensus about the ...

Writing a comprehensive history of Polish citizens during the Holocaust is a hefty task. A Polish law that criminalizes any mention of Polish responsibility for or complicity in Nazi crimes makes it ...

This marks the first time Poland has repatriated cultural property held under its care that was illegally taken from another ...

Amid a public debate about the complicity of Poles in the murder of Jews in the Holocaust, Poland’s education minister implied that historical accounts of such atrocities are inconclusive. In an ...

JEDWABNE, Poland (AP) _ Seeking to atone for a wartime massacre of Jewish villagers blamed for decades on Nazi troops, Poland's president formally admitted at a ceremony Tuesday that Poles carried out ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) Reflecting native son Pope John Paul II s efforts to reach out to Jews, Poland s Roman Catholic bishops made a historic apology Sunday not only for a 1941 massacre of Jews in ...

WARSAW, Poland – Sixty years after as many as 1,600 Jews were killed in eight hours in a village in northeast Poland, the nation’s president on Tuesday offered a strong apology. It was not Nazi ...

Bialystok, 9 July 2002 (RFE/RL) -- Prosecutors in Poland said today that local men, not Nazi soldiers, played a decisive role in a World War II pogrom in the northwestern Polish village of Jedwabne.

Poland has handed over 91 Jewish ritual objects stolen from Greek synagogues by Nazi Germany during World War II, in a first-of-its-kind restitution under Polish law, officials have said.

(Excerpt from "The Path of the Righteous: Gentile Rescuers of Jews During the Holocaust" by Mordecai Paldiel, KTAV Publishing House, Inc. Hoboken, N.J. 1993.) When Germany invaded Poland on September ...