The story of Kraków is one of light and shadow, where Middle Ages and Renaissance chapters contrast with darker pages from ...

Before the Nazis chose Oswiciem as the site of the infamous death camp, Jews thrived in the city for half a millennium. Now, ...

Leaders at a Salford synagogue have expressed their devastation after a large fire caused significant damage to parts of the building. The blaze broke out just before 5pm, as members of the local ...

the museum and its synagogue — the only one in Oświęcim — opened their doors for attendees who wished to pray with a Jewish community. Weisz-Gut told the Forward last year that she ...

On Monday, as Auschwitz hosted ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation, the museum and its synagogue — the only one in Oświęcim — opened their doors for attendees who wished to pray ...

On Monday, as Auschwitz hosted ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation, the museum and its synagogue — the only one in Oświęcim — opened their doors for attendees who ...

Weisz-Gut told the Forward last year that she frequently visits the synagogue alone and also ... The post The only Jew in Oświęcim, Poland, can see Auschwitz from her bedroom window appeared ...

Far away in Oświęcim, Weisz-Gut recalls, she felt intense fear. Alone, she went to the town’s last active remaining synagogue to pray. “I felt the need to open Aron Hakodesh, the holy ark ...

Both the museum and synagogue will be open for tours and prayer from Jan. 24-26. For hours, see: ajcfus.org. Interior of the Auschwitz Jewish Center in Oświęcim, Poland. Credit: Courtesy.

As the city of Oświęcim, Poland, prepares to host dozens of survivors and dignitaries to commemorate 80 years after the liberation of Auschwitz on Jan. 27—annual International Holocaust Remembrance ...

Provides an overview of Poland, including key events and facts about this central European country. Sir Keir, who is in Poland for defence and security talks, said "nothing" could have prepared ...

Adam Moule, 33, is also accused of an attack on the Newtown Synagogue in the early hours of January 11. Mr Moule’s home was raided by police on Tuesday night, and he was taken into custody.