'By bribery, by bluff, by corrupting officials': How Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jewish people during World War Two
The story of Schindler's heroism became a novel and a film. But in 1982, author Thomas Keneally told the BBC that this was ...
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In Krakow, Jews celebrate their community’s ‘revival’ amid rising xenophobia
Ultranationalism is making Jewish Poles feel increasingly uncomfortable in a city where they are determined to re-establish a vibrant presence. KRAKOW, Poland (JTA) — At one of Poland’s ...
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Chief Polish rabbi climbs fence of barricaded Krakow synagogue
Michael Schudrich was briefly detained by police in the latest twist to an unusual story of an internal power struggle within the Jewish community. (JTA) — Police in Krakow briefly detained the ...
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King visits Jewish community in Krakow ahead of Auschwitz commemorations
The King visited the heart of Krakow’s Jewish community as commemorations began marking the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the former Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau. Heads of state ...
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Kraków’s Street Art: A Walk Through History, Creativity & Profound Thought
Located at 3 Bawół Square, one of the most breathtaking murals in the city was done for the 24th Jewish Culture Festival (2014 ... Created in 2016, it is located on the corner of Nowa Street and ...