SLUPSK 2009-02-25
We are happy to inform you that a street naming ceremony took place on March 5, 2009 in Slupsk. The street adjacent to the Jewish cemetery was named after the Rabbi PhD Max Joseph. Participating in the ceremony were representatives of local authorities, embassy of Israel more »
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CHASSIDIC ROUTE. LECZNA 2009-02-20
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland established a cooperation with the 'Rainbow' Association of Homeless and Unemplyed People in Leczna. In spring 2009 the members of the Association will carry out cleaning works at the grounds of the local Jewish cemetery. The more »
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KOLNO 2009-02-20
Renovation works are underway in 19th century old synagogue in Kolno. In the future the synagogue building will host a tourist center which will serve visitors coming to this part of Poland, including numerous Jewish groups from all over the world. Foundation for the Preservation more »
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WARSAW 2009-02-19
Foundation for Remembrance, Responsibility and the Future and the Stefan Batory Foundation invite all interested parties to join the grant contest opened for Eastern and Middle-European countries. The aim of the programme is to interest young people to look for signs and evidence of a more »
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WARSAW 2009-02-19
Between February 19-20, 2009, a conference the celebrations of the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue in Poland took place in the Bristol Hotel in Warsaw. The aim of the conference was to present the course and immediate effects of the implementation more »
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RESEARCH ON THE ATTITUDES. KRASNIK 2009-02-18
On 18 February 2009 the Centre for Promotion and Culture in Krasnik inaugurated an exhibition of works submitted as part of the competition 'Jewish Cultural Heritage Sites in Krasnik and the Surrounding Area' by students from Krasnik schools. The action was co-organized more »
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TO BRING MEMORY BACK. BIALYSTOK 2009-02-18
On February 18, 2009, a premiere of the ‘Report from the Afterworld’ play based on the writings of Sara Nomberg-Przytyk took place in the Puppet Theater of Bialystok. The play was prepared by the students of the King Casimir the Great High School in Bialystok under more »
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LOWICZ 2009-02-18
During the preservation works at the road building site in Lowicz two matzevot were found underground. Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland took immediate steps to preserve the historical tombstones, which probably were taken from the local Jewish more »
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JERUSALEM 2009-02-17
We would like to inform you that an article written by Herbert Block, entitled "The Restitution of Holocaust-Era Jewish Communal Property: An Unfinished Item on the Jewish Diplomatic Agenda" recently appeared in the Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs, published by the more »
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POLIN - POLISH JEWS HERITAGE 2009-02-13
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 Ciepielow, Konskie, Krasnosielc, Ksiaz Wielki, Makow Mazowiecki, Ozarow, more »
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SIEDLCE 2009-02-09
We happily inform you that through the efforts of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland on February 6, 2009, a memorial tablet was placed on the gate of the Jewish cemetery in Siedlce. Its ceremonial unveiling is scheduled for March 2009. The more »
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LELOW 2009-02-04
On February 1, 2009, the annual Chassidic pilgrimage to the grave of Tzaddik David Biederman took place in Lelow (slaskie province). Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland was cooperating with the organizers of this event.
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SLUPSK 2009-02-04
We would like to inform you that the City Council of Slupsk decided to name the street adjacent to the local Jewish cemetery after Rabbi Ph. D. Max Joseph. It is the second place, along with the Rabbi Akiva Eger Square in Poznan, to be named after an eminent personage of Jewish more »
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POLIN - POLISH JEWS HERITAGE WEB PORTAL 2009-02-02
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 Busko-Zdroj, Grybow, Konskie, Lesko, Muszyna, Radzanow, Rzeszow, more »
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