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Bill to ban the term ‘Polish death camp’
A National Assembly sitting on June 4th 2014
June 15, 2018, 10:34 am
OPINION: ‘Polish death camps’ law is not about redefining the past, but keeping it defined
Alexandra Tompson reflects on Poland's battle with both fake news and fake history, in the wake of the recent anti-defamation law
By Alexandra Tompson
Professor Andrzej Zybertowicz speaking on Polish television
February 11, 2018, 11:25 am
Advisor to Poland president criticises Israel
Professor Andrzej Zybertowicz says country's reaction to new law, which outlaws blaming Poland as a nation for crimes committed during the Holocaust, was "anti-Polish"
By Jewish News Reporter
Naftali Bennett
February 6, 2018, 4:36 pm
Poland cancels visit by Naftali Bennett over his criticism of Holocaust bill
Israeli minister's planned trip is stopped after he said he would use the opportunity to tell the Polish people the 'truth'
By JTA
Auschwitz's infamous train tracks and death gate
February 6, 2018, 11:04 am
Debate over Polish Holocaust law prompts an anti-Semitic backlash
Large radio station in Poland drops journalist who wrote about a “war with the Jews", while television channel apologises for anti-Semitic remark
By JTA
President Andrzej Duda
February 5, 2018, 9:14 am
Polish president lobbied by minority groups over rising racism and anti-Semitism
Andrzej Duda told of concerns about rising wave of aggression based on nationality race and religion
Sigmar Gabriel
February 4, 2018, 4:16 pm
German foreign minister: Our country alone was responsible for the Holocaust
Sigmar Gabriel insists Germany was solely the perpetrator of the Shoah, as Poland considers legislation to ban the term 'Polish death camps'
By JTA
Polish Senate
February 2, 2018, 12:11 pm
Polish Senate backs controversial Holocaust law
Relations between Poland and Israel continue to come under strain after lawmakers backed the contentious legislation
By Jewish News Reporter
Marching from Auschwitz to Bikenau on March of the Living
January 30, 2018, 4:58 pm
Presidents of Poland and Israel to join March of the Living
Two heads of state will come together despite tensions over controversial legislation to criminalise the term 'Polish death camps'
By JTA
The entrance gates to Auschwitz I, (Photo credit: Jemma Crew/PA Wire)
January 29, 2018, 10:47 am
Poland deputy envoy to Israel summoned over bill to outlaw term ‘Polish death camps’
Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls diplomat in for a “clarification discussion" amid the controversial legislation
By JTA
Auschwitz's infamous train tracks and death gate
January 29, 2018, 10:33 am
Polish Jews split on bill to outlaw term ‘Polish death camp’
Community leaders in the country offer different views on the controversial bill
By JTA
Benjamin Netanyahu
January 28, 2018, 11:26 am
Netanyahu opposes bill to ban “Polish death camps” term
Israeli Prime Minister says he "strongly opposes" the law, saying "the Holocaust cannot be denied"
By JTA
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