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Jewish/Israeli symbols should be kept to a minimum
Recent incidents in Poland have raised concerns for Jewish and Israeli travelers. In early September 2025, a pro-Palestinian activist disrupted a concert in Warsaw by throwing red paint on Israeli singer David D'Or, symbolizing blood. This act of hostility toward Israelis occurred on September 1, 2025. Additionally, on September 9, 2025, Russia lau...
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A far-right Polish politician belonging to a 'homophobic' and 'antisemitic' party has resigned after revealing his relationship with a celebrity intersex model who was raised as a boy.
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dailystar.co.uk
Sep 03, 2025
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Israeli singer David D’Or faced disruption during a concert in Warsaw when pro-Palestinian protesters threw red paint at him, symbolizing blood. He shared the incident on social media.
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freepressjournal.in
Sep 02, 2025
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A pro-Palestinian activist threw red paint on David D'Or, an Israeli classical singer, during a performance in Warsaw, disrupting the concert.
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breitbart.com
Sep 01, 2025
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A pro-Palestinian activist disrupted a concert in Warsaw by throwing red paint on Israeli singer David D'or, evoking memories of past violence.
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timesofisrael.com
Sep 01, 2025
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'You are killing children,' woman tells Charlotte Korchak on train tracks outside death camp with group of US teens; she retorts: 'I will never be ashamed to wear this flag'
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timesofisrael.com
Aug 19, 2025
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Maccabi Haifa fans displayed a controversial banner during a match, leading to condemnation from Poland and the Israeli embassy, highlighting rising tensions.
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timesofisrael.com
Aug 15, 2025
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I went to Poland (Warsaw and Krakow) in 2024 and I did not have any issues whatsoever. I travelled with a male friend who wore a kippa out on Shabbat and we felt safer than we would have in London or Paris and got no weird stares or comments at all.
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Poland (in my view) is a very safe place in Europe for Israelis/jews.
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Having lived in the Jewish district of Kraków for 3 years, I regularly observed this. Usually there would be 1‑2 armed guards ahead of the group ... sometimes two armed guards would patrol parallel streets adjacent to the route.
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Howard Husock (opinion)
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Poland is the "safest place for Jews in Europe," as Queens‑born Jonathan Ornstein ... said.
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