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{{short description|1941 massacre of Jews in Poland}}

{{Infobox civilian attack
| title         = Jedwabne pogrom
| partof        = [[World War II]] and [[the Holocaust]]
| image         = A-438 Mogiła-pomnik, na cmentarzu żydowskim, 1941 Jedwabne.jpg
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(contracted; show full)red bodies were found in two mass graves, and broken pieces of the bust of Lenin.{{sfn|Ignatiew|2003}}{{page needed|date=April 2020}} According to [[Dariusz Stola]], "experts agree that there are no more than 400–450 bodies. This figure is compatible with the size of the barn that constituted the killing site (19&nbsp;×&nbsp;7 meters, or 62&nbsp;×&nbsp;23 feet)."{{sfn|Stola|2003|p=140}} The exhumation lasted just five days because of religious objections from [[Orthodox Jew]]s; in
ternational studies scholar ''Digging for the Disappeared'' (2015), Adam Rosenblatt writes that, because of this, what happened in Jedwabne "is likely to remain forever murky".{{sfn|Rosenblatt|2015|p=126}} According to William Haglund, a forensic expert for [[Physicians for Human Rights]], who attended the exhumation as an international observer, it should have lasted several months;.{{sfn|Polonsky|Michlic|2003|p=456}} iIn his view, the number of bodies could not be estimated in the short space of time.{{sfn|Gross|2003|p=359}} [[Physicians for Human Rights]] asked Rabbi Joseph Polak of Boston University for an theological opinion about exhumation and reburial; he argued that reburying someone who has been buriedafter an inappropriate burialy is "not only appropriate but ''obligatory''".{{sfn|Polak|2001|p=24}} In the end t⏎
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The Polish government had to compromise and agree that only the top layer and small fragments would be examined; large pieces of bone would not be moved.{{sfn|Rosenblatt|2015|p=126}} The exhumation reportedly ended, Haglund writes, "with some of the non-Jewish Polish investigators weeping in frustration as they watched one of the rabbis lowering the charred teeth and bone fragments&nbsp;... back into the graves".{{sfn|Rosenblatt|2015|p=127}} 

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[[Category:Controversies in Poland]]
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[[Category:July 1941 events]]
[[Category:Mass murder in 1941]]
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