The implementation of the August 1939 accord between Germany and the Soviet Union (Molotov-Ribbentrop) erased Poland. The Jews in the Soviet controlled sector of the former Poland, many of whom fled eastward or were deported by Soviet authorities or simply exiled to vast howling regions found a paradoxical refuge. They were at a far remove from unfolding persecutions and murders the Germans planed. The narrative about the fate of the 200,000 Polish Jewish refugees in the Soviet Union remained peripheral to the study of the Holocaust for over 75 years. Dr. Adler’s ground breaking work has opened up these areas of study for the English speaking audiences.[…]
Interim Plans and Guiding Principles
Beit Polska/Poland Progressive Jewish Renewal To Support Ukrainian War Refugees
SHORT-TERM/IMMEDIATE TERM PLANS:
Numbers
Well over 1.5 million people from Ukraine have arrived in Poland since 2014. Another 1.5 people have crossed into Poland since the war began. Now there may be as many as 3 million people from Ukraine and large mass gathering near Lviv, Ukraine, hoping to return to their homes.[…]
Project Suitcases of Love : Chapter 1
Humanitarian Aid for Ukrainian Refugees in Poland
We wish Barbara Cook success in her mission to bring support and practical aid to women and children refugees fleeing into Poland from the war. Mrs. Cook’s determined effort to aid the people of Ukraine is an inspiring banner for other individuals to gather around in order to help and raise up the image of humanity.[…]
Historic Prayer Delivered in the Knesset by Miriam Klimowa
Prayer in Front of the Knesset on Feb 28, 2022 O God, our enemies – your handiwork – are sinking in the sea. But this is no time for songs of praise. For as long as the child can still smile remembering their father’s departing glance, for as long as the mother can still instruct […]
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