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Longest-Lasting Ghetto in Nazi-Occupied Poland The Łódź Ghetto—established in early 1940 and also known as the Litzmannstadt Ghetto—enclosed Jewish district during the Nazi occupation. Since
Exactly 80 years ago, on August 11, 1945, during a Sabbath service, a mob stormed the Kupa Synagogue in Kraków’s Kazimierz district, assaulting worshippers, destroying