Shtilim Yeshivah Students Travel to Poland in a Journey of Memory, Identity, and Growth

For the yeshivah students of Shtilim, the eight-day journey to Poland was a transformative experience of connection, memory, and inner awakening—designed specifically within the inclusive, nurturing framework that defines the Shtilim special education …

Why Poland’s largest opposition party could disappear and what that would mean

Dark clouds are gathering over Jarosław Kaczyński’s party, Law and Justice (PiS). He must save the party and maintain its position in Polish politics. The party under Kaczyński ruled from 2005 to 2007 and again from 2015 to 2023. Moreover, its leader …

Women political leaders are rare – but 450 years ago, Anna Jagiellon was elected Queen of Poland

Anna Jagiellon was elected Queen of Poland in 1575. While many women rose to power by birth or marriage, Anna was actually chosen by nobles to rule. This achievement remains surprising. Today, female world leaders are still rare. According to recent data, …

Looking Back for May 5, 2025: Cohen supports taking in Vietnamese, large gathering at Poland Spring, ‘love bug’ strikes

100 years ago: 1925 “Already over 300 have registered for the National Mutual Savings Bank convention at Poland Spring the week of June 18th. This ensures an attendance of from 500 to 700 people from all over the United States, chiefly the Eastern and …

Severe storms lash southern Poland, causing widespread damage

Updated: 05/05/2025 - 11:42 GMT+2 … More Hailstones as large as eggs were reported in several areas, damaging buildings and vehicles. The worst of the weather struck the regions of Małopolska, Podkarpackie, Silesia and Lublin, where residents …

Santander Group sells 49% of its subsidiary in Poland for close to 7 billion.

The Santander Group announced its decision to sell approximately 49% of Santander Bank Polska S.A. for around 6.8 billion euros, alongside a 50% stake in the asset management company TFI for 200 million euros. Post-transaction, Santander will retain about …

Santander to Sell Poland Assets to Austria’s Erste Group for $7.9 Billion

Santander raises €7bn from Poland sale

Erste Group to Buy Santander Assets in Poland for $7.91 Billion

Lowest OECD tax burdens in Slovakia, Poland

Reading Time: 3 minutes Workers in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) enjoy some of the lowest personal income tax rates in Europe, with Slovakia and Poland the outliers for individuals and families, according to a new Organisation for Economic Co-operation …