{"id":53758,"date":"2016-05-04T12:13:48","date_gmt":"2016-05-04T17:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/?p=53758"},"modified":"2016-05-04T12:14:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-04T17:14:43","slug":"house-walls-poland-found-made-jewish-headstones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/life\/anti-semitism\/house-walls-poland-found-made-jewish-headstones\/","title":{"rendered":"House Walls in Poland Found to be Made of Jewish Headstones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From Ynet:<\/p>\n<p>During a tour carried out last week, members of the volunteer organization Mi\u2019ma\u2019amakim, which aims to commemorate the Holocaust, were horrified to find that many houses in Poland were built using Jewish headstones. The finding was documented by soccer coach and Mi\u2019ma\u2019amakim President Avram Grant.<\/p>\n<p>According to the organization\u2019s Chairman Johnny Daniels, the headstones were discovered in the town of Pe\u0142czyce. \u201cBefore the war, there were 1,300 Jewish cemeteries in Poland, while today only 40 remain. This means that over 1,000 cemeteries have simply been destroyed, with Poles taking the headstones and using them for anything imaginable, including houses and bathrooms.\u201d While this isn\u2019t new, Daniels nevertheless described the site of the repurposed headstones as \u201cunusually painful.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/articles\/0,7340,L-4798803,00.html\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Ynet: During a tour carried out last week, members of the volunteer organization Mi\u2019ma\u2019amakim, which aims to commemorate the Holocaust, were horrified to find that many houses in Poland were built using Jewish headstones. The finding was documented by soccer coach and Mi\u2019ma\u2019amakim President Avram Grant. 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