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Poland

"Otarci" from Leszek Sobocki's "March '68" series, 1968 (Courtesy of Polin Museum)
Posted inHistory

In Warsaw, the chilling tale of 1968 anti-Semitic purges

by Rob Gloster August 24, 2018
A 93-year-old witness spoke at the unveiling about being a teenager when the Nazis used Kroscienko as a mass grave. (Photo/Jesse Mintz-Roth)
Posted inBay Area

With new monument, Jews and Poles refuse to let the past fade away

Hannah Jannol by Hannah Jannol August 16, 2018
Posted inCulture

Warsaw exhibit bares chilling tale of 1968 purges

by Rob Gloster July 22, 2018July 24, 2018
A memorial at the site of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (Photo/Robinn Magid)
Posted inBay Area, World, Jewish Life, News

Back to the source: genealogy gathering goes to Poland

Maya Mirsky
(Aaron Levy-Wolins/J. Staff) by Maya Mirsky July 11, 2018July 11, 2018
The final concert of the 2018 Krakow Jewish Culture Festival (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary: ‘We Poles are inheritors of Jewish culture’

by Rob Gloster July 2, 2018July 11, 2018
Rabbi Michael Schudrich, chief rabbi of Poland, shows his V for victory after the 55-mile bike "Ride for The Living" bike ride from Auschwitz to Krakow. (Photo/Rob Gloster)
Posted inSports

Celebrating life on the ride from Auschwitz to Krakow

by Rob Gloster June 29, 2018July 5, 2018
Michael Rubenfeld, one of the four co-founders of Festivalt, which runs concurrently with the Krakow Jewish Culture Festival (Photo/Sharon Eshel Gloster)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary, day 2: An edgier take on Jewish life in contemporary Poland

by Rob Gloster June 28, 2018June 29, 2018
A Krakow Jewish Culture Festival attendee hamming it up at a Malo Orkiestra concert, June 25 (Photo/Michal Ramus)
Posted inCulture

Krakow diary, day 1: Listening to klezmer with 30,000 of my closest friends

by Rob Gloster June 27, 2018June 28, 2018
Ellie Shapiro receiving her doctorate in Jewish studies and interdisciplinary studies from Graduate Theological Union.
Posted inSeniors

At 66, her Ph.D. on Jewish music in Poland is dream come true

Robert Nagler Miller by Robert Nagler Miller June 27, 2018June 27, 2018
The Calvin family with IDF soldiers on the tracks leading to Auschwitz-Birkenau on April 15 (Photo/Shahar Azran)
Posted inFirst Person

Discovering pieces of my Jewish identity, in Poland and Israel

by Leo Tovey June 4, 2018

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