Warsaw Ghetto
European Commission No. 2: E.U. “must act in the face of what is happening in Gaza through trade, sanctions, diplomatic and judicial measures.”
Merrill Eisenhower will join Israeli President Isaac Herzog and Polish President Andrzej Duda alongside 80 Holocaust survivors, some of whom were liberated by U.S. and Allied forces led by his great grandfather.
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.
The Ghetto Fighters’ House is experiencing a rebirth after a year of rocket attacks from Lebanon.
“This isn’t the first act of antisemitic vandalism here,” the Israeli ambassador said.
Holocaust survivor and Warsaw Uprising fighter Stanislaw (Shlomo) Aronson is back in Poland for the 80th anniversary commemoration of the revolt.
“We agree his comments were offensive, and we don’t intend to use him again,” it said.
“More Jews than ever before are flocking to our Jewish communal center,” according to Chabad Rabbi Shalom Ber Stambler.
NBC Radio and the AJC teamed up on “The Battle of the Warsaw Ghetto,” penned by Jewish playwright Morton Wishengrad.
Ahead of a lecture commemorating the 80th anniversary of the uprising, Mazur told JNS that “there is plenty of ignorance” about the uprising and its context.
The photographer, fireman Zbigniew Leszek Grzywaczewski, spent nearly four weeks in the ghetto.
The human bones were found in a basement, thought to have resulted from a Jew hiding from German forces that destroyed the area during the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising in 1943.
