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  • Visitors view an exhibit in the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw on October 21, 2014. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
    Visitors view an exhibit in the Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw on October 21, 2014. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images)
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    Jewish Life in Poland on Display in Warsaw

    Museum of the History of Polish Jews unveils sprawling core exhibit

    byDenise Grollmus
  • Risk Oy’s “I LOVE J(EW) FOREVER” and “YOU HAD ME AT SHALOM” sweatshirts.(Courtesy of Risk)
    Risk Oy’s “I LOVE J(EW) FOREVER” and “YOU HAD ME AT SHALOM” sweatshirts.(Courtesy of Risk)
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    Polish Designer Makes a Fashion Statement With Jewish-Themed Apparel

    Antonina Samecka created her Risk Oy clothing line as a matter of pride, but it’s been embraced by non-Jews in Warsaw and beyond

    byChavie Lieber
  • An inside view of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews designed by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamaeki and Ilmari Lahdelma, is pictured on April 18, 2013 In Warsaw. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images))
    An inside view of the Museum of the History of Polish Jews designed by Finnish architects Rainer Mahlamaeki and Ilmari Lahdelma, is pictured on April 18, 2013 In Warsaw. (JANEK SKARZYNSKI/AFP/Getty Images))
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    Warsaw’s Museum of the History of Polish Jews Appoints Director

    Polish historian and author Dariusz Stola to begin post in March

    byStephanie Butnick
  • (Janek Skarzynski)
    (Janek Skarzynski)
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    Reconsidering Poland

    A night with the Israeli Philharmonic in Warsaw

    byMorton Landowne
  • Museum of the History of Polish Jews.(Abigail Miller)
    Museum of the History of Polish Jews.(Abigail Miller)
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    What Lay Here Before

    Warsaw’s newest museum rests on the site of the former Jewish ghetto

    byStephanie Butnick
  • A poster for Masa 1943, the Critical Mass-sponsored ride to commemorate the Jewish ghetto.(Matthew Fishbane)
    A poster for Masa 1943, the Critical Mass-sponsored ride to commemorate the Jewish ghetto.(Matthew Fishbane)
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    Ride of Their Lives

    New Jewish museum reaches out to Polish cyclists

    byMatthew Fishbane
  • Art student Emma Pearl Payne works the pit saw in Sanok, Poland.(Magda Braniewska)
    Art student Emma Pearl Payne works the pit saw in Sanok, Poland.(Magda Braniewska)
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    Hands-On Synagogue

    None of Poland’s spectacular wooden synagogues survived the war. Now a team of experts and novices is bringing one of them back to life.

    byTablet Magazine
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    (Getty Images)
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    Now, a Virtual Shtetl

    Polish museum project

    byJesse Oxfeld
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