Polish President invites Jewish community for Chanukah candles lighting
Polish President Lech Kaczynski invited representatives of the Jewish community in Poland to light Chanukah…
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‘New Jews’ kindle revival in lost Polish heartland
In Europe’s former Jewish heartland, flickering Chanukah candles are a symbol of both the annual…
Star’s dad joins accused Nazi, fraudster in extradition fight
The father of Oscar-nominated Hollywood actress Michelle Williams joined an accused Nazi war criminal and…
Croat suspected of WWII war crimes dies in Argentina
A former official of Croatia’s World War II pro-Nazi regime suspected of war crimes has…
Russia’s chief rabbi welcomes bill to recognise religious schools
Russia is preparing to recognise religious schools through a bill to be adopted in parliament…
Jewish groups boycott lunch with Hungarian president
Hungary’s leading Jewish group said it would skip a traditional year-end luncheon with the country’s…
Russian FM: after Annapolis, next Mideast meeting in Moscow
The international Mideast conference in Annapolis will be followed by a meeting in Moscow, Russian…
Bad Arolsen Nazi documentation centre opens to public
German archives that shed light on the fate of 17.5 million victims of the Nazis…
Turkey and Greece to attend Annapolis parley
Both Turkey and Greece will attend the multinational Middle East peace conference in the United…
Poland picks Auschwitz survivor to handle ties with Germany
A former Polish Foreign Minister who was an inmate of the Nazi Auschwitz death camp…