RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. WASILKOW 2008-10-31
On October 20, 2008 a meeting dedicated to the multicultural history of the town took place in the hall of the Public Library in Wasilkow. During the meeting two lectures were delivered; Ph.D. Artur Markowski of the Institute of History of the Warsaw University was more »
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WARSAW - VIENNA 2008-10-31
Between December 14-17, 2008, the Intemational Task Force for Holocaust Education Remembrance and Research (ITF) will be debating in Vienna. During the session the representatives of Poland will present a report concerning the Holocaust education, commemoration and research in our country, more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. LECZNA 2008-10-31
On October 31, 2008, tolerance and intercultural dialogue workshops for youths took place in the School Complex No.1 in Leczna (lubelskie province), led by the experts of the Holocaust Research Center of the Jagiellonian University. The event was organized by the Foundation more »
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SLUPSK 2008-10-31
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland is happy to inform you that a street in the vicinity of the Jewish cemetery in Slupsk (pomorskie province) was recently named after Rabbi Ph.D. Max Jozef. We would like to congratulate the inhabitants of the town who decided more »
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TO BRING MEMORY BACK. DABROWA TARNOWSKA 2008-10-30
The students of the Middle School No.2 in Dabrowa Tarnowska, in cooperation with the local Culture Centre and the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland took care of the Jewish cemetery in their town within the frames of their 'Dabrowa Shtetl' project, more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. TARNOGROD 2008-10-29
On October 29, 2008, a lecture by Ph.D. Slawomir Zurek, Professor of the Catholic University in Lublin entitled 'John Paul II As a Man of Reconciliation between Christians and Jews', was delivered in in the former synagogue building which today hosts the Town Library more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. SIENIAWA 2008-10-29
On October 29, 2008, over 80 students from Sieniawa (podkarpackie province) cleaned up the local Jewish cemetery. We cordially thank all the participants! The action was realized in cooperation with the Culture Centre in Sieniawa within the frames of the more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. NIEBYLEC 2008-10-28
On October 28, 2008, the workshops for the employees and teachers took place in the former synagogue building, which today hosts the Public Library, in Niebylec (podkarpackie province). Among the subjects discussed were the history of the synagogue and of an ensemble more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. DYNOW 2008-10-27
On October 28, 2008 a meeting with the inhabitants dedicated to the Chassidic movement took place in Dynow (podkarpackie province). Dynow is frequently visited by the Chassidim from all around the world, who visit the graves of Tzadikkim buried in the town. During the meeting, led more »
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OLSZTYN 2008-10-27
The year 2008 was declared 'Year of Intercultural Dialogue' by the European Comission. Acting within the frames of this program, Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, acting as a partner of the National Centre of Culture, joined the more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. WASILKOW 2008-10-25
On October 25, 2008, the students of the Rev. W. Rabczynski Middle School in Wasilkow (podlaskie province) visited Bialystok and took a walk along the Jewish Heritage Trail, under the guidance of the representative of the Foundation of the University in Bialystok, by which the more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. LECZNA 2008-10-24
On October 24, 2008, tolerance and multicultural dialogue workshops for youth took place in the School Complex No.1 in Leczna (lubelskie province). The workshops, carried out by the experts from the Holocaust Research Center of the Jagiellonian University, were organized more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. KRASNIK 2008-10-24
On October 24, 2008, a meeting dedicated to the Jewish cuisine took place in Centre of Culture and Promotion in Krasnik (lubelskie province). The participants learned the history and meaning of numerous traditional dishes and most important Jewish holidays. They also had a more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. WASILKOW 2008-10-23
On October 23, 2008, a memorial tablet commemorating the local Jewish community was ceremonially unveiled in Wasilkow (podlaskie province). The ceremony was organized by the authorities of Wasilkow, Nowodworce Admirers Society and the Foundation for the Preservation more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. LECZNA 2008-10-22
On October 22, 2008, at 16:00, a movie "Dybbuk" was shown in the Regional Museum in Leczna (lubelskie province), located in a 17th century synagogue. The movie, dated 1937, is made entirely in Yiddish and is considered as one of the most important examples of the Polish prewar cinema. more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. FRAMPOL 2008-10-22
On October 17, 2008, the students of the Middle School in Frampol (lubelskie province) met with the representatives of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and cleaned up the local Jewish cemetery. We cordially thank all participants! The action was more »
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BILGORAJ 2008-10-21
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland intervened in a case involving the discovery of human bones during building works carried out on a parcel next to the Jewish cemetery in Bilgoraj (lubelskie province). Public Prosecutor's office and the local Monument Conservator more »
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LANCUT 2008-10-21
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland formally asked the Monument Conservator's Office in Rzeszow to intervene in a case of extensive development of the regional route No. 4. Due to the road works the General Directorate for National Roads and more »
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LONDON 2008-10-20
An article concerning the state of Eastern European synagogues, containing information about the activities of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, was recently published by the Jewish Chronicle in London. Full text, written by Ruth Ellen Gruber, is more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. SUCHOWOLA 2008-10-20
On October 20, 2008, the students of the School Complex in Suchowola visited two towns of particular importance for the multicultural past of the region; Tykocin and Bialystok. In Bialystok they walked the Jewish Heritage Trail, under the guidance of the representative more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. MILEJCZYCE 2008-10-19
On October 19, 2008, a wall painting dedicated to the multicultural heritage of the town was created in Milejczyce (podlaskie province) by the students of the local School Complex. The project was chosen during a contest and presents three places of worship in Milejczyce - more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. LECZNA 2008-10-17
On October 17, 2008, tolerance and intercultural dialogue workshops for youths took place in the Middle School No.2 in Leczna (lubelskie province), led by the experts of the Holocaust Research Center of the Jagiellonian University. The event was organized by more »
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WARSAW 2008-10-16
On October 16, 2008, an agreement was signed between National Etnographic Museum in Warsaw and the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland to cooperate in organizing a photo exposition entitled 'Matzevot of Everyday Use'. The exposition will present more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. LECZNA 2008-10-13
In October 2008 a series of five intercultural dialogue workshops for students will take place in Leczna (lubelskie province). The workshops, carried out by the experts of the Holocaust Research Center of the Institute of the Jagiellonian University, will be realized within more »
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PRZYSUCHA 2008-10-08
We are happy to inform that the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland received a subsidy from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage for carrying out the protection works at the Jewish cemeteries in Przysucha (mazowieckie province) and Jozefow (lubelskie province) more »
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POLIN - Polish Jews Heritage 2008-10-07
We cordially invite you to visit POLIN- Polish Jews Heritage web portal www.polin.org.pl and browse through new galleries and informations concerning Jewish culture monuments in Bochnia, Czudec, Dynow, Kanczuga, Krzykawka, more »
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