Archive for March 2024
New pioneering work examines the largely unknown role of the Polish church in saving Jews during the Holocaust
Wartime Rescue of Jews by the Polish Catholic Clergy: The Testimony of Survivors and Rescuers, Volumes 1 and 2, is a pioneering study by Ryszard Tyndorf and Zygmunt ZieliÅ„ski of the mostly unknown rescue activities carried out by the Polish Catholic Church and its clergy in German-occupied Poland during the Second World War. It is…
Read MoreJews feel more secure in Poland than in Western Europe – German media
Many Jews are now moving to Poland, where they feel safer than in Western Europe, German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) wrote in a report from Kraków. In a website article published on Thursday, FAZ claims that this move is strongly influenced by the war in Ukraine and the Hamas October 7 attack on Israel.…
Read MoreOur electronic devices are much faster thanks to a Polish scientist’s invention.
This is a story of a lonely genius inventor, and of several systems that failed to protect him from the rapacity of modern capitalism. It is also the story of how modern, large digital companies operate, and a commentary on Poland’s still unsteady entry onto the stage of the world’s knowledge economy. Efficient data processing…
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