What Does Poland's Holocaust Restitution Bill Mean?
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Poland’s lower house of parliament passed a bill that would make it more difficult for Holocaust survivors and their families to recover property that was seized by the Nazis. Why did Poland pass this legislation, and what does it mean for the international Jewish community? ~~~~ Learn more about Unpacked: https://jewishunpacked.com/about/ Visit Unpacked on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/unpacked ~~~~ Sources https://twitter.com/ADL/status/1408444874341355528 https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/02/poland-holocaust-death-camps/552455/ https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/the-kielce-pogrom-a-blood-libel-massacre-of-holocaust-survivors https://www.haaretz.com/world-news/europe/jewish-poland/.premium-new-law-in-poland-to-end-property-restitution-for-holocaust-survivors-1.9940416 https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/netanyahu-israel-welcomes-softening-of-polish-holocaust-law-1.6219584 https://twitter.com/i24NEWS_EN/status/1409204633445228547 https://www.dropbox.com/s/86c53kg0p2ysnm5/18979300344-hdtv.mp4?dl=0&fbclid=IwAR3aREyxfF-Ui2ew-vNkEVqhLwOtTUSSeJ1pkOUpDNsUGfwrhX8erM0bZKo ~~~~ Unpacked is a division of OpenDor Media
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