Under a new law approved by the Polish government, making phrases like ''Polish labor camps,'' ''Polish extermination camps'' and ''Polish death camps'' will be punishable by imprisonment for up to three years when referring to Auschwitz and other camps that Nazi Germany operated in occupied Poland during World War II.
The owner of a Czech tour bus that advertised the Auschwitz extermination camp as an emotion-packed holiday destination will remove the vehicle’s controversial design showing oversized pictures of inmates from the Nazi extermination camp and a massive yellow Star of David.
A series of FJC community development projects are taking place throughout the summer in the FSU, among them synagogue renovations, new mikvah ritual bath constructions and more.
The European Union has called on Israel to halt demolitions of illegal Palestinian structures in Area C of the West Bank, many of which were sponsored and financed by the European Union.
A Czech tour bus decorated with chilling images of Auschwitz victims and train tracks has faced criticism for its representation of the site as an attractive destination.