Poland's Jewish community cautiously 're-emerges'

Decades after the Holocaust and subsequent communist-era antisemitism, Poland's Jewish community is experiencing a cautious revival, particularly in cities like Warsaw and Krakow.

Once the largest Jewish population in Europe, the community was nearly obliterated during World War II and further suppressed under communist rule.

Today, efforts to rebuild Jewish life are evident through the establishment of cultural centers, educational programs, and religious institutions. However, this resurgence faces challenges, including lingering antisemitism and the complexities of reclaiming Jewish identity in a country with such a traumatic history.

Community leaders emphasize the importance of education and dialogue in fostering understanding and ensuring the sustainability of this cultural reawakening.

Read Original Article: Le Monde

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