(Israel Hayom) Assaf Golan - Large parts of the Polish population during the Holocaust believed helping Jews went against their local norms, a new study from the Polish Academy of Sciences shows. The study reveals that those Jews who tried to seek shelter in urban areas were less likely to survive, compared to those who escaped to the country. "Poles who chose to save Jews were essentially violating the unwritten norms of their community," the scholars wrote.
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