Warsaw has adopted the International Definition of Antisemitism. It is understood that Warsaw is the first Polish city to adopt the Definition. In 2021, Poland announced that it recognised the
A city in eastern Poland held a foam party on the site of Jewish graves. The Chief Rabbi of Poland, Michael Schudrich, has condemned the Mayor of Kazimierz Dolny’s decision
Antisemitic content has reportedly increased dramatically after the Israeli Eurovision contestant finished in third place. Cyberwell, an NGO that uses artificial intelligence to track online antisemitism, released a report analysing
The University of Warsaw has unveiled a plaque honouring the memory of its past Jewish students victimised by Polish antisemitism. Polish laws introduced in the 1930s required Jewish students to
Wikipedia has banned three editors from writing articles on Poland during World War II after it was discovered that articles were being written which apparently absolve Poland of its role
German Teenagers appeared to give Nazi salutes whilst visiting Auschwitz in a photograph recently disseminated on social media. The group from Leipzig visited the notorious former death camp, in which
An ice-cream stand set up on private property directly outside Auschwitz has refused to close despite the offence its presence has caused. The site managers of the notorious former death
A recent report has found that almost 500 antisemitic incidents took place in Poland in 2022. The study was conducted by JTA, a Jewish association based in Warsaw. JTA’s findings
A known neo-Nazi has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of projecting a laser message across the Anne Frank house which implied that her diary was a forgery. The message was
Rabbi Michael Schudrich, Poland’s current, and longest-serving, Chief Rabbi, appeared on the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism where he discussed the revival of the Polish Jewish community and
Jewish groups have expressed their outrage at a number of Polish websites that have been found to be selling mugs featuring a well-known antisemitic image. The mugs display caricatures of
Luc Bernard, a video game developer and the creator of the first video game about the Holocaust, appeared on the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism where he spoke
On the most recent episode of Podcast Against Antisemitism, Piotr Cywiński, the Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum, touched on why the Museum is so important in preserving the memory
A sign bearing the words “Vaccination makes you free” was displayed at an anti-vaccination rally in Poland on Tuesday. The sign references the slogan which sat atop the gates to
Three men have been arrested so far in connection with the shocking “death to Jews” march in Poland last week. The rally took place last Thursday – Poland’s Independence Day – in Kalisz, in
A Polish referee has reportedly responded to an invitation to an online anti-racism debate with an e-mail in which he ranted about Jewish people. The Never Again Association, a leading
The Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is expected to meet the British ambassador this week after a right-wing author accused of antisemitism was denied entry into the United Kingdom on
Antisemitic books were on sale outside a Warsaw Church that was hosting a beatification ceremony of revered Catholic figures, attended by Polish leaders. The books, with titles such as Scum and
An art exhibition at a Polish state museum has been criticised for giving a platform to antisemitic and racist messages. The “Political Art” exhibition at Warsaw’s Ujazdowski Castle Centre for
Graffiti praising Hitler has been etched into a monument for Holocaust victims in Poland. The vandalism was discovered over the weekend. The monument in Rudzica, near Krakow, acts as a
“Jews are behind the pandemic” and “rule the world” chants were heard at an anti-vaccine rally in Poland on Sunday. The rally in Głogów was held by supporters of the
It has been reported that a Polish model has had several of her contracts cancelled after a video emerged online of her espousing antisemitic and homophobic views. Poland’s Confederation (Konfederacja)
Two Polish ultranationalists have been given prison sentences in connection to chanting about hanging Zionists at a rally in 2016. It was reported that one of the participants at the
Children in Poland destroyed Jewish gravestones in order to “build a fortress”, it emerged earlier this week. The desecration of the 63 gravestones were believed to have occurred on 16th
Krakow has banned the sale of antisemitic figurines which depict Orthodox Jews holding coins. The figurines, which have been sold for decades in Poland, are purchased because they are believed
A Polish politician has been criticised for repeating an antisemitic joke during a Lodz District council meeting on agriculture. The “joke” goes: “Why don’t Jews buy land? Because you can’t
A historian in a Polish institute that researches World War II war crimes has resigned after alleged links to a far-right organisation emerged, along with pictures of him performing a
A man with “entrenched racist views” has walked free from court after shouting antisemitic abuse and giving Nazi salutes on a flight from Warsaw to Liverpool. Louis Mann’s rant was reportedly filmed
A Canadian radio station has cut its long-standing ties with a leading controversial Polish broadcaster over its alleged antisemitism. In a move welcomed by Jewish groups, Toronto AM station CJMR1320 last
Poland’s Embassy in the UK has been accused of “glorifying” a Polish nationalist politician believed to have collaborated with the Nazis. A Polish anti-racist organisation has criticised the Embassy over
A far-right hate speaker from Poland has cancelled a planned UK visit following a public outcry and pleas to the Home Office to get his entry blocked. Rafał Ziemkiewicz, an
