Poland’s Crime Against History
Poland's government wants to criminalize any reference to Poles' role in the Holocaust. But if Poles seek to gloss over or deny problematic aspects of their history, even those who identify with their pain must raise questions that until now been largely overlooked.
JERUSALEM – My parents and I arrived in Tel Aviv a few months before World War II began. The rest of our extended family – three of my grandparents, my mother’s seven siblings, and my five cousins – remained in Poland. They were all murdered in the Holocaust.