Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland was a partner of the world convention of Ger Chassidim (Gora Kalwaria), which took place in the last days of October. Participants of the convention during their stay in Poland visited a number of places related to the history of their movement, among them the synagogue in Przysucha. A ceremony commemorating Rabbi Simcha Bunim of Przysucha took place in the town, along with a memorial service to the victims of Holocaust.
Participating in the convention were 350 Chassidic Jews from Israel, USA, Great Britain and Holland.
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