The Second Republic maintained moderate economic development. The cultural hubs of interwar PolandWarsaw, Kraków, Poznań, Wilno, and Lwówbecame major European cities and the sites of internationally acclaimed universities and other institutions of higher education. Although Polish Jews were some of the biggest supporters of Second Republic leader Józef Piłsudski, even after he returned to politics and staged a coup in 1926, after his death in 1935 Pilsudskites ruling the Republic began to openly discriminate against its Jewish (and, to a lesser extent, its Ukrainian) citizens, restricting Jewish entry into professions and placing limitations on Jewish businesses.
the second republic maintained moderate economic development the cultural hubs of interwar polandwarsaw kraków poznań wilno and lwówbecame major european cities and the sites of internationally acclaimed universities and other institutions of higher education although polish jews were some of the biggest supporters of second republic leader józef piłsudski even after he returned to politics and staged a coup in 1926 after his death in 1935 pilsudskites ruling the republic began to openly discriminate against its jewish (and to a lesser extent its ukrainian) citizens restricting jewish entry into professions and placing limitations on jewish businesses