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Polish leader’s outrageous slur: Jews collaborated with Nazis in WW2

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Published: 19 February 2018

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Israeli president says comments mark ‘a new low’, as Polish Jews inquire about migrating to Israel and Polish Embassy in Tel Aviv is vandalised

Rivlin calls Polish prime minister’s Holocaust comments ‘a new low’ (Times of Israel)
President tells major Jewish Diaspora figures that world leaders 'must be educated,' after Mateusz Morawiecki says Jews collaborated with Nazis

Polish embassy in Tel Aviv vandalised with swastikas amid Holocaust controversy (Jerusalem Post)
Less than a day after Polish PM claimed that “there were Jewish perpetrators” in the Holocaust, the Polish embassy in Tel Aviv was vandalised with swastikas and anti-Polish slurs

Polish Jews stunned, scared by eruption of anti-Semitism (Ynet)
Spike in number of Polish Jews inquiring about immigration to Israel amid hateful rhetoric in wake of Polish Holocaust law; head of Jewish community in Warsaw says members feel psychologically shaken or even depressed

Photo: Graffiti on the Polish Embassy in Tel Aviv (Times of Israel)
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