Anne Applebaum: Jews celebrate their place in Poland’s history
Poland's Ambassador to the US, Ryszard Schnepf speaks at a dedication ceremony for the Museum of the History of Polish Jews, on Oct. 23, 2012 in New York. The museum is set to open in Warsaw, Poland in late 2013.
There were ministers and presidents, and an audience full of people from around the world. But at the official opening of the beautiful Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw last week, there was one speech that stood out from all of the others.