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PIYE Student Exchange 2011

MHZP, Warszawa, 29 September 2011

Since 2006, the Museum of the History of Polish Jews has been running with support of the Jewish Historical Institute Association a student exchange program within which young Israelis have the opportunity to come to Poland on a study visit and...

The rescued Mira Becker thanks the Righteous

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 26 September 2011

The rescued Mira Becker recently came from Los Angeles to Białystok in order to thank the families of her saviors. During the Second World War she managed to escape from a transport of Jews from the...

Path to the grave of Iren Sendler

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 26 September 2011

Although three years have already passed since the death of Irena Sendler – one of the most famous heroes honored by the...

Aleksander Zelwerowicz – a book by Barbara Osterloff

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 24 September 2011

On September 29th, 2011 at 6:00 pm at the Władysław Broniewski Museum in Warsaw (51 Dąbrowskiego Street)...

Rescue of Jews in Tykocin

Maria Zawadzka, Tykocin, 20 September 2011

On September 20th, 2011 at the Great Synagogue in Tykocin was held a symposium devoted to Jews in the tradition of Tykocin and...

“War girls” – a meeting

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 20 September 2011

On September 20th, 2011 at 5:00 pm at the Museum of the Warsaw Uprising in the Jan Nowak Jeziorański auditorium will be held the promotion of the book “War...

“In Darkness” by Agnieszka Holland: Polish Oscar candidate

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 20 September 2011

From September 15th to 18th, 2011 at the Warsaw Kultura Cinema were held pre-release screenings of the film...

Exhibition „Righteous Among the Nations” in Sanok

Maria Zawadzka, Sanok, 20 September 2011

On September 12th, 2011 at the Public Library in Sanok was held the opening of the exhibition “Righteous Among the Nations”. It will be presented...

Promotion of the book„I will give them an everlasting name”

Maria Zawadzka, Warszawa, 19 September 2011

The promotion of the book „I will give them an everlasting name (Isaiah 56:5). Poles rescuing Jews from the surroundings of Treblinka”, written by Edward...

DOES ANYONE REMEMBER JÓZEF GROSMAN FROM THE RZESZÓW GHETTO?

Maria Zawadzka, 14 September 2011

Róża Gelbart nee Grosman is seeking...

TRAINING FOR EDUCATORS: “WALKS AROUND JEWISH WARSAW”

Maria Zawadzka, 14 September 2011

TheEducational Center of theMuseum of the History of Polish Jews is organizing trainings for educators entitled “Walks around Jewish Warsaw”. The last training was held on June 8th, 2011 at the Museum of the...

RESCUED SEEKING INFORMATION ABOUT HIS PARENTS

Maria Zawadzka, 14 September 2011

Jerzy Pietrukaniec only found out he was a “child of the Holocaust” after his parents died. At that time he...