Poland News » Lublin News Poland » Lublin » Life: From Dublin to Lublin: the haunting pleasures of eastern Poland
News channel or source: https://www.irishtimes.com/life-style/travel/2026/09/01/from-dublin-to-lublin-the-haunting-pleasures-of-eastern-poland/
Published on: Monday 31 August 2026
The Polska tourist board is showing off the attractions of this area, lesser known to Irish visitors than Warsaw or Krakow. But first we divert to Zamość, a city that feels like a large town, about ...
News Poland » Lublin » Life: The Lublin Yeshiva Library was thought to be destroyed by the Nazis. Then its books started turning up.
News channel or source: https://www.jta.org/2024/01/31/global/the-lublin-yeshiva-library-was-thought-to-be-destroyed-by-the-nazis-then-its-books-started-turning-up
Published on: Tuesday 30 January 2024
(JTA) — For decades after World War II, a famed Jewish house of study in Poland was consigned to oblivion. The Nazis set fire to thousands of books stored at the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in 1939, the ...