Yad Vashem says that the inscriptions “falsify history” by trying to absolve Poles of blame for the massacre.
Yad Vashem says that the inscriptions “falsify history” by trying to absolve Poles of blame for the massacre.
The incoming US ambassador to Poland has also criticised the Times of Israel’s coverage of Nawrocki.
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Israel has lowered the rank of its diplomatic representation in Warsaw.
At least 340 Jews were killed by non-Jewish Poles, most of them burned alive in a barn.
More than 40 were killed following rumours Jews had kidnapped a Christian child.
A diplomatic dispute escalated over the weekend.
Germany’s highest court refused to enforce a Polish ruling.
The wooden monument is the work of an NGO and local officials.
The family’s existence was discovered by chance in an old photo album.
A number of events were held to mark the largest Jewish act of resistance during the Holocaust.
This year’s event honoured the medical community.
Masha Gessen claims the criticism is based on a misunderstanding.
National and local politicians, as well as foreign diplomats, paid tribute.
Jews made up half the population before being wiped out in the Holocaust.