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Lodz
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June 19, 2024, 9:46 pm
Brussels declines to host upcoming Belgium-Israel soccer match, citing security risk
City official say game scheduled for September would provoke demonstrations endangering players, spectators, residents and police
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May 8, 2024, 2:13 pm
100-year-old who shaped Israeli photojournalism takes stage to share Holocaust survival
Cultural icon Dan Hadani survived the Lodz Ghetto and multiple Nazi camps. A lifelong chronicler, he continues to tell his story at the National Library of Israel
By
Maya Zanger-Nadis
January 8, 2023, 10:43 pm
Menorahs and tableware hidden from Nazis: Polish builders uncover Jewish WWII trove
Glass cosmetic containers, cigarette holders and hundreds of other items found under Lodz building; local Jewish community lit a restored menorah on Hanukkah
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ToI Staff
November 30, 2019, 1:57 pm
Polanski cancels visit to Polish film school over protests
Jewish director accused of rape was set to speak at Lodz institute, which had rejected online calls to withdraw invitation
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June 13, 2019, 11:23 am
Polish city of Lodz has first Jewish festival in decades
Historically one of Poland’s most vibrant Jewish communities, the city was emptied of Jews during the Holocaust
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
May 2, 2019, 1:46 am
Effigy of late Polish Jewish communist hung on gallows at former Lodz Ghetto
‘I did it, I hung a Jew,’ shouts Polish activist Sławomir Dul after putting up display featuring late communist politician Jakub Berman, captioned ‘Jew’
By
Cnaan Liphshiz
October 24, 2017, 11:43 pm
Ukrainian president mistakenly tweets photo of Jews deported by Nazis
In apparent gaffe, image of Lodz ghetto residents en route to Chelmno death camp included in post on deportations of Ukrainians by Soviets
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JTA
December 4, 2016, 4:13 pm
Polish culture minister denies involvement in anti-Semitic event
Piotr Glinski’s office says he was not informed of discussion of book ‘The Jewish Political Lobby in Poland’; organizers say otherwise
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JTA
August 30, 2016, 6:33 am
EU allocates $1.5 million to expand Lodz train station museum
Funds will be used to modernize building, construct multimedia model
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March 11, 2016, 3:02 am
Israeli Holocaust survivor confirmed as world’s oldest man at 112
Newly uncovered Polish documents help Yisrael Kristal of Haifa receive Guinness stamp of approval
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ToI Staff
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AFP
January 23, 2016, 3:30 pm
Guinness confirms Israeli Holocaust survivor, 112, may be world’s oldest man
Yisrael Kristal of Haifa needs documentation that he was born on September 15, 1903, which could be a challenge
By
AFP
January 22, 2016, 1:21 am
Haifa Holocaust survivor, 112, may be world’s oldest man
But Yisrael Kristal could have difficulties officially confirming his age
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JTA
December 29, 2015, 11:00 pm
Nazi refugees ‘tagged’ in liberation documentary
Seven decades after disembarking at a Swedish port, those who fled Hitler discover themselves in digitally enhanced rescue footage
By
Matt Lebovic
November 10, 2015, 1:32 am
Happy birthday to my 100-year-old ‘mamo’
From Auschwitz to Canada, a son pays tribute to his Holocaust survivor parents, who endured so much over a century of living
By
Sheldon Kirshner
November 7, 2015, 6:35 am
Polish city of Lodz receives first new Torah scroll since WWII
Donated by British Jewish philanthropists, scroll introduced in special ceremony in city’s synagogue
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