WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland marked the 70th anniversary of the first deportations from the Warsaw ghetto in 1942 with a memorial march through the city.

Contending with starvation, disease, desperate housing conditions and the looming threat of being murdered, inhabitants of ghettos in Poland nonetheless made them sites of rich Jewish cultural ...

A March of Remembrance was held in the Polish capital on Tuesday to mark 83 years since the Germans began deporting Jews from ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan There are more than two million Palestinians in the Gaza ghetto, now more than ever in need ...

Over 600,000 Jews also died in ghettos scattered throughout German-occupied Eastern Europe. The Nazis regarded their ghettos as temporary concentration camps, ... In 1942, in Poland, ...

WARSAW, Poland Almost nothing remains of the old Warsaw Ghetto: a half-dozen buildings, a synagogue, some fragments of brick wall. The rest was blown up by the Germans in their ...

It’s easy to reflexively and statistically view those who died in the Holocaust during World War II as tragic victims, ...

Lodz Ghetto. March, 1943,” reads the inscription on the amulet, made from two old coins. The son apparently created the amulet for his mother so she would not forget him if he was sent to the ...

Fogelman recounted her mother’s experiences in the Lvov ghetto in Poland, where she witnessed countless atrocities before her family managed to escape and spend two years in hiding.

Polish soldiers and people lay wreaths at the Monument to the Ghetto Heroes on the 82nd anniversary of the start of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising against Nazi German forces, in Warsaw, Poland, on ...

(NEW YORK, NY) – The Workmen’s Circle is sponsoring a very special Jewish Journey to Poland April 16 – 26, 2018. Highlighting the Jewish legacy of “Resistance, Resilience, Commemoration and Culture,” ...