Join our Community
Support ToI and remove all ads
Learn more

ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 344

Mary SIBIERSKI

Holocaust survivor and former prisoner of the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, Johnny (Ephroim) Jablon, is seen in Oswiecim on January 26, 2020, one day before the 75th anniversary of its liberation. (Wojtek Radwanski/AFP)
January 27, 2020, 8:02 am
Marking 75 years since liberation, Auschwitz survivors to issue warning
Over 200 survivors and leaders from some 60 countries to gather for commemoration at former death camp Monday with an exhortation against a new wave of anti-Semitic violence
By Mary SIBIERSKI
Polish nationals cast their ballots on October 12, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois, one day before parliamentary elections in Poland. (KAMIL KRZACZYNSKI / AFP)
October 13, 2019, 9:09 am
Populists eye victory as deeply divided Poland votes
Amid concerns for country’s democracy, ruling Law and Justice party expected to easily pick up most votes, but could lose parliamentary majority
By Mary SIBIERSKI
Kaja Kallas, leader of the Reform Party casts her ballot in a polling station during Estonia's general election in Tallin, on March 3, 2019. (Raigo PAJULA / AFP)
March 4, 2019, 2:36 am
Estonia’s liberal opposition wins election as far-right surges
Reform party leader Kaja Kallas rules out coalition with anti-immigration EKRE, which is led by son of man who served in Estonian Legion, part of Nazi German SS forces in WWII
By Polina KALANTAR and Mary SIBIERSKI
A member of the Reform party (L) hands over leaflets on March 2, 2019 in Tallinn, on the eve of Estonia's general elections. (Raigo Pajula / AFP)
March 3, 2019, 8:49 am
Estonia votes as far-right surge challenges mainstream
Promising to slash income, excise taxes, and pushing anti-immigration rhetoric, far-right EKRE stands to more than double its support but could struggle to find coalition partners
By Polina KALANTAR and Mary SIBIERSKI
Polish director Pawel Pawlikowski (L) delivers a speech on stage next to US actress and member of the Feature Film Jury Kristen Stewart after he was awarded with the Best Director prize for the film 'Cold War (Zimna Wojna)" on May 19, 2018 during the closing ceremony of the 71st edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. (AFP PHOTO / Alberto PIZZOLI)
May 20, 2018, 9:10 am
Polish director of Oscar-winning Holocaust film triumphs again at Cannes
Pawel Pawlikowski’s new work ‘Cold War’ follows a tempestuous love story based on his own parents, set against the backdrop of the Iron Curtain
By Mary SIBIERSKI and Fiachra GIBBONS
Judaica Research Centre chief Lara Lempertiene stands amid rediscovered Jewish documents, long thought to have been destroyed during World War II, at the Lithuanian national library in Vilnius on November 3, 2017. (AFP/Petras Malukas)
December 23, 2017, 1:10 pm
‘Breathtaking’ Jewish Vilnius trove reveals pre-war ‘Jerusalem of the North’
For decades, a church confessional in Lithuania’s capital concealed Jewish documents dating back to the mid-18th century. Now the unique cache has finally come to light
By Vaidotas Beniusis and Mary SIBIERSKI
This Sept. 27, 1945, photo shows the shattered shell of the American Consulate building in devastated Warsaw, Poland, after World War II. (Bille Allen/AP, file)
September 8, 2017, 10:53 pm
Germany rejects Polish call for more WWII reparations
Berlin says the issue was closed in 1953, but Warsaw says it was forced to agree to those terms by the Soviet Union
By Hui Min NEO and Mary SIBIERSKI
A man looks at a wagon on January 29, 2017 as part of the permanent exhibition of Museum of Second World War opened for two days ahead the official opening planned for the end of February in Gdansk, Poland. (AFP PHOTO / Wojtek RADWANSKI)
January 30, 2017, 1:11 pm
Poland’s WWII museum caught in political crosshairs
Exhibits offering sweeping panorama of the war slammed by lawmakers who want more nationalistic, patriotic approach
By Mary SIBIERSKI
This June 14, 2016, file photo shows Vice President Joe Biden addressing the White House Summit on the United State of Women in Washington. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)
August 24, 2016, 2:12 am
Biden vows ‘rock solid’ NATO ties as allies slam Trump
‘Don’t listen to that other fellow — he knows not of what he speaks,’ US vice president says of GOP candidate
By Mike COLLIER and Mary SIBIERSKI
Syrian President Bashar Assad speaks to the BBC in an interview aired February 10, 2015. (screen capture: BBC)
December 2, 2015, 9:03 am
Assad: Peace only when West ends support for ‘terrorists’
Damascus strongman accuses ‘France, UK, US, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and some others’ of perpetuating Syria’s civil war
By Jan Flemr and Mary SIBIERSKI
Load More
Sign in or Register
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.
Never miss breaking news on Israel
Get notifications to stay updated
You're subscribed
image
Register for free
and continue reading
Registering also lets you comment on articles and helps us improve your experience. It takes just a few seconds.
Already registered? Enter your email to sign in.
Please use the following structure: example@domain.com
Or Continue with
By registering you agree to the terms and conditions. Once registered, you’ll receive our Daily Edition email for free.
Register to continue
Or Continue with
Log in to continue
Sign in or Register
I forgot my password / Send me a sign in link
Or Continue with
check your email
Check your email
We sent an email to you at .
It has a link that will sign you in.