WARSAW 2012-07-27
On July 27th, 2012 we witnessed the opening of the summer Olympic Games in London. This was also the 40th anniversary of the assassination of 11 Israeli Olympic team members during the Munich Olympics in 1972. The Jewish Community of Warsaw joined the Maccabi World more »
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POLIN - POLISH JEWS HERITAGE 2012-07-24
We cordially invite you to visit POLIN- Polish Jews Heritage web portal www.polin.org.pl and browse through new galleries and informations concerning Biecz, Gabin, Gorzow Wielkopolski, Knyszyn, Nowy Zmigrod, Przysucha, Strzegom, more »
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WARSAW 2012-07-22
The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland was a partner of the March of Memory, organized by the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute, which took place on July 22, 2012 in Warsaw. The event began at the Umschlagplatz Monument in more »
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SLUPSK 2012-07-22
On July 22nd, 2012 in Slupsk celebrations of the anniversary of the birthday of Janusz Korczak took place. They were organized within the framework of the Korczak Year by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, more »
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WARSZAWA 2012-07-19
On Sunday, July 22, 2012, at 4 PM, a prayer service will be held in the Nozyk Synagogue in Warsaw for the victims of the Wednesday’s terrorist attack in Bulgaria. We invite all members, employees and friends of the community and all those who want to express their solidarity with more »
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RADOSZYCE 2012-07-18
We sadly report that two road markers pointing the way to the Jewish cemetery in Radoszyce were stolen less than two days after they were put in place.
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland reported this act of crime to the Police.
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KIELCE 2012-07-16
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland signed an agreement with the Jan Karski Association from Kielce. Within its framework the Foundation will be providing substantive support to the actions undertaken by the Association as part of the “Citizen Initiative” more »
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RADOSZYCE 2012-07-15
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland has installed road signs in Radoszyce, pointing the way to the local Jewish cemetery.
Jewish cemetery in Radoszyce was established in the 18th century. The grave of Rabbi Issachar Ber Baron, more »
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JOZEFOW BILGORAJSKI 2012-07-12
Between July 10-12, 2012, a group of German volunteers cleaned up the Jewish cemetery in Jozefow Bilgorajski. The project was carried out by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, the Action Reconciliation Service for Peace and the Town Office of Jozefow.
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MRAGOWO 2012-07-11
The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland has been the honorary patron of the 4th installment of the Prof. Abraham J. Heschel Competition "Tolerance and Civil Society. The Role of Jews in the History and Culture of Warmia and more »
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KNYSZYN 2012-07-09
We are happy to inform you that thanks to the support of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, Town Office of Knyszyn, Voivod of Podlasie and Michael Traison Fund for Poland, a memorial was erected on the Jewish cemetery in Knyszyn to commemorate the 74 Jewish more »
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RZESZÓW 2012-07-08
On July 8th, 2012 in Rzeszow, on the the 70th anniversary of the liquidation of the ghetto, the 70th annual March of Memory took place. The event was organized in cooperation with the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland. The March commemorates more »
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KRAKÓW 2012-07-08
On July 8, 2012, the 15th “Preserving Memory” annual ceremony took place in the Galicia Museum in Cracow. Its goal is to honor Poles who willingly engage themselves into preserving Jewish Heritage in Poland. Among this year’s recipients of the award were the cooperatives more »
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SZCZEBRZESZYN 2012-07-05
Cleanup works were completed on the Jewish cemetery in Szczebrzeszyn, preceding the 2nd stage of building of a wall around ther cemetery grounds. The project is being realized by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and the Heritage Foundation for Preservation of more »
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BRZOSTEK 2012-07-04
On June 17, 2012, a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the destruction of the Jews of Brzostek took place on the local Jewish cemetery. Participating were guests from Poland and abroad: from Germany, France, Belgium, Holland, Republic of South Africa, Israel, Australia and the United more »
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DUKLA 2012-07-03
Society for the Protection of the Heritage of Jews of Dukla Region – Shtetl Dukla is currently working on a project of commemorating the local Jewish community by erecting a monument on the local Jewish cemetery. Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland is a partner more »
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