Poland
March of the Living: Holocaust survivors stand tall against surge of world-wide antisemitism
Among the small group of elderly survivors, many of whom were children during WWII, ten were able to fly from Israel, despite Hezbollah still firing rockets at civilians.
El Al to add nine additional destinations, several int'l airlines to resume Ben-Gurion flights
There was always a third Singer: Yiddish literary diamonds revealed - review
Archaeologists uncover traces of a lost medieval city deep in Polish forest
Polish nationalist Nawrocki wins presidency in setback for pro-EU government
In a victory for European conservatives inspired by US President Donald Trump, Nawrocki secured 50.89% of the vote, election commission data showed.
The comeback of the conservative-sovereigntist Right in Poland - analysis
The 43-year-old historian, director of the Polish National Remembrance Institute (IPN), won the presidential race, despite polls foreseeing his defeat.
Poland votes for its next president, with Polish-Jewish history on the ballot
Voters are casting their ballots in the decisive runoff between Rafał Trzaskowski, the liberal-centrist mayor of Warsaw, and Karol Nawrocki, a right-wing historian rewriting Holocaust history.
Medieval settlement discovered during expressway construction in Poland
Archaeologists find traces of developed settlement with residential buildings and artifacts from the 14th-15th centuries.
Hidden-tunnel letter rekindles hunt for Poland’s fabled Nazi ‘Gold Train’
The “gold train” allegedly left Breslau in 1945 with treasures—possibly Amber Room panels—then vanished into the Riese tunnels beneath the Owl Mountains as Soviet forces advanced.
Woman beheaded during axe attack at Warsaw University, Polish media reports
Private broadcaster Polsat News reported that a woman's severed head and an axe had been found at the university.
No easy road: Avdija, Israel gear up for tricky EuroBasket challenge in Poland
On paper, Israel should be able to get through the group. However, each team that it will face poses its own challenges.
Eurasian silver and slavery: The unexpected rise and fall of the Piast dynasty
The fatal liability of lacking reliable prior networks revealed itself in the rapid collapse of the first Polish state.
'Sons and Daughters': The last great Yiddish novel now available in English - review
An English translation by Rose Waldman of Chaim Grade’s final, unfinished work has been published.
Grapevine: Remembrance
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
