(JTA) — When burly guards working for the Jewish Community of Krakow blocked the entrance to a Chabad-run synagogue, it was the culmination of a series of clashes between the local establishment ...
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 ...
The story of Schindler's heroism became a novel and a film. But in 1982, author Thomas Keneally told the BBC that this was ...
The ghetto into which the Nazis confined Krakow’s Jews has been demarked, the fragments of ghetto wall preserved. The ghetto’s lone medical store – operated by a non-Jewish Pole who remained ...
In Kraków, the JCC has played a key role in providing a space for the local Jewish community as well as welcoming many passing visitors interested in Krakow’s ghetto and the nearby Auschwitz- Birkenau ...
Since the political turn events of 1989, a very distinct revival of Jewish culture has been taking place in Poland. Nowadays in the Land on the Vistula, there are a number of places in which one can ...
The speech was delivered at the Jewish Community Centre in Krakow, Poland, which was established by the king himself in 2008. Kraków, once home to an outsized percentage of the Jewish population ...
Inside, travelers will see collections about Poland's earliest Jews, the Holocaust and more ... From Warsaw Auschwitz and Krakow one day tour by train with pick up and drop off (212 reviews ...