Poland: Netanyahu ‘entitled to protection’ against ICC arrest "Poland is a safe country and any leader visiting Poland is entitled to protection granted by the Ministry of the Interior," Warsaw told JNS. Akiva Van Koningsveld Jan. 9, 2025
Memorial to Warsaw Ghetto Jews defaced in Poland A memorial in Poland dedicated to the memory of the Jews of the Warsaw Ghetto has been defaced, marking yet another instance of vandalism targeting Holocaust memorials in the country. JNS Staff and Nissan Shtrauchler Jan. 8, 2025
ISGAP cancels mission to Poland over threat to arrest Netanyahu "[Warsaw's] move is politicized and provocative, and an insult to the memory of six million Jews murdered during the Shoah," said ISGAP executive director Dr. Charles Asher Small. Dec. 31, 2024
PMO: Netanyahu had no plans to attend Auschwitz liberation memorial Polish media had speculated that the Israeli premier was not traveling for the event due to fear of arrest. Etgar Lefkovits Dec. 22, 2024
Polish textbooks improve but retain antisemitic themes A fifth-grade history textbook presents Jews as "merciless." JNS Staff Dec. 18, 2024
Poland’s new ambassador aims to put Israel relations ‘back on track’ Former Polish intelligence chief Maciej Hunia sits down with JNS to discuss the future of bilateral relations. Etgar Lefkovits Nov. 26, 2024
EU rejects move to suspend dialogue with Israel over Gaza The Polish foreign minister told the press that European diplomats had not forgotten "who started the current cycle of violence." JNS Staff Nov. 19, 2024
Poland returns its ambassador to Israel after three-year rift Ties nosedived after Poland’s previous government enacted a law in 2021 that was seen by Israel as whitewashing the country's role in the Holocaust. Etgar Lefkovits Oct. 13, 2024
Israeli youth trips to Poland to resume this summer The annual trips were canceled in November due to the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war and concern over rising antisemitism in Europe. Etgar Lefkovits March 6, 2024