An-ski’s famed drama. In 1975, the young photographer Chuck Fishman visited Poland for the very first time. The photographs he took were published in the book 'Polish Jews: The Final Chapter'.

The world changed in the 1880s. Poland’s towns industrialized and filled ... in parliament with the electoral support of Ukrainians, Jews, and other non-ethnic Poles. The conservative parties ...

Once a predominant element of Poland’s cultural landscape, performed in both Yiddish and Polish, it survived as the afterimage of an unjustly lost world. Today, Polish Jewish theatre is rebuilding and ...

Commonly, the term describes the semi-official persecution of Jews in the Russian Empire that began in the early 1880s. With their situation in Russia basically hopeless, many Jewish families left ...

The last time I saw Krakow was the summer of 1990. Communist power had ended in Poland, but old ways continued. The police still barked orders. The buildings moldered. The air still choked with ...