Law and Justice party manages to pass controversial media ownership law and bill restricting claims on properties seized after WWII, which has strained relations with Israel

Blinken says he's deeply concerned over parliament in Warsaw's passing of law severely restricting process for Holocaust survivors and their families to obtain property restitution

FM Lapid says Jerusalem will review 2018 joint statement on Holocaust remembrance; Knesset speaker cancels plans to form inter-parliamentary friendship group

The bill, which has already been overwhelmingly approved by both houses of Warsaw parliament, would effectively end Jewish Holocaust-era property claims

US special envoy for Holocaust issues Cherrie Daniels says new Polish legislation 'would cause irreparable harm to both Jews and non-Jews'

Foreign minister again slams Warsaw over law, under which he says property restitution rights are being 'stolen from the Holocaust victims'

State Department source tells Israeli newspaper Washington is urging Warsaw to amend bill that would effectively block claims to seized property

Charge d'affaires says proposed bill is bad for Jews and others; critics say it could block Jewish heirs from claiming property left during Holocaust

Prison term seen as an unusually stiff punishment; second person gets six month suspended sentence; chants were considered racist incitement to violence

After Israeli envoy to Warsaw is summoned, Polish deputy FM assails Jewish state's 'inappropriate' criticism of law barring restitution claims