Similar anti-semitic publications of that period included magazines Głos and the Przegląd Wszechpolski . ... Poland's 3.3 million Jews constituted by far the largest Jewish community in Europe, with 30% of the population in Warsaw and other major cities; in some parts of eastern Poland, Jews were the majority of the resident population. ...

Jan 8, 2025 · A memorial to Jews deported from the Warsaw Ghetto was defaced with graffiti appearing to equate the Holocaust with the war in Gaza.

Jan 8, 2025 · In the latest case of vandalism targeting Holocaust memorials in Poland, a hateful message was recently scrawled on the city’s Umschlagplatz monument. The structure commemorates the 300,000 Jews...

Jan 2, 2025 · A global antisemitism organization has canceled a Holocaust Memorial Mission to Poland over the Warsaw government’s threat to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Apr 24, 2023 · In 2019, thousands of Polish nationalists protested in front of the U.S. Embassy in Warsaw against U.S. efforts to require Poland to compensate Jews whose families lost property during the...

The main strain of antisemitism in Poland during this time was motivated by Catholic religious beliefs and centuries-old myths such as the blood libel. This religious-based antisemitism was sometimes joined with an ultra-nationalistic stereotype …

5 days ago · In the center of a forest 120 kilometers (about 75 miles) northeast of Warsaw, ... He also warned of an "alarming normalization" of antisemitism on social media. Politics 01/20/2025 January 20, 2025.

The national strike call from Warsaw (13 March) opposed both antisemitism and Zionism. [36] [47] One banner hung at a Rzeszów high school on 27 April read: "We hail our Zionist comrades." [35] However, Gomułka warned that "Zionism and antisemitism are two sides of the same nationalist medal" and insisted that communism rejects all forms of ...

1 day ago · Grzegorz Braun seen shortly after using a fire extinguisher on a Hanukkah menorah in Poland's parliament building in Warsaw, Dec. 12, 2023. ... A vile display of antisemitism in the heart ...

After a misstep, Warsaw promises not to arrest the leaders of the Jewish state. ... The current wave of antisemitism makes these events newly relevant and worthy of reconsideration. Photo: John ...