In absolving Poles of complicity in the Shoah, Thomas Rose ignored the many who betrayed their Jewish neighbors, or killed ...

JEDWABNE, Poland — The Jews who survived the axes were burned alive in a barn on the outskirts of town. The Germans had just recaptured the area from the Soviets, but it was not the Germans who bolted ...

In Jennifer Rosner’s debut novel “The Yellow Bird Sings” the power of a mother-daughter bond is beautifully portrayed against the backdrop of 1941 Poland. Róża and 5-year-old Shira flee their hometown ...

(WASHINGTON, D.C.-June 27, 2018) Alexander Khochinsky, the son of a Polish Jew who fled her home just steps ahead of the German invasion in 1941, has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the ...

There’s been a lot of debate recently about what constitutes a genocidal attack, but here’s an example that should clear the bar for most folks: An estimated 1,600 people — many of them women, ...

Ladimer Russu, a Rumanian war criminal respon## for the murder of at least 70 Jews in 1941, has been arrested trying to cross Polish border in a repatriation train. The Bucharest police, with the ...

The author, as a six-year-old, spent more than a year in hiding with her mother, evading the Nazis in 1941 Poland. PW wrote in a starred review, "Without emphasizing horror and loss, the author ...

EXCLUSIVE: ARTE France has ordered a feature doc about the role of Jewish ghettos during the Holocaust. Ghettoes of the Shoah (La Shoah des Ghettos) will run in the cultural network’s prime-time ...

JEDWABNE, Poland — The Jews who survived the axes were burned alive in a shed on the outskirts of town. The Germans had just recaptured the area from the Soviets, but it was not the Germans who bolted ...