IWANISKA 2010-06-30
We invite you to read the latest Ivansk Project E-newsletter, recently published by the Ivansker Society composed of the descendants of Jews of Iwaniska. One of the articles was written by the CEO of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and describes the activities more »
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DEBRZNO 2010-06-29
We are happy to inform you that the Jewish cemetery in Debrzno, devastated recently by unknown perpetrators, was once again cleaned up by the pupils of the Youth Correctional Facility in Debrzno. We would like to cordially thank all parties involved! Special Middle more »
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HAMBURG 2010-06-29
On June 24th 2010 the exhibition of David Tremlett, whose works could be seen in the Zamosc synagogue during the Ideal City - Invisible Cities exhibition in 2006, was opened at Hamburger Kunsthalle. The exhibition Drawing Rooms. Wall Drawings more »
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LEZAJSK 2010-06-28
We sadly report an act of vandalism that took place at the Jewish cemetery in Lezajsk, where five sections of a metal fence were stolen by unknown thieves. The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland will report this act to the authorities. more »
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REVITALIZATION OF THE SYNAGOGUE IN ZAMOSC 2010-06-25
On June 24th and 2th, 2010 representatives of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and the Jewish Community of Trondheim, Norway (Det Mosaiske Trossamfunn, Trondheim) visited the synagogues in Zamosc more »
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DUBIECKO 2010-06-24
On June 24, 2010, a ceremony of unveiling of a memorial plaque to the local Jewish community took place in the main square of Dubiecko. The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage supervised the making of the plaque and co-organized the ceremony. The plaque was financed by the descendants more »
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POLIN - POLISH JEWS HERITAGE 2010-06-23
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 Brzeg, Brzostek, Gdansk, Koszalin, Lututow, more »
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SLUPSK 2010-06-22
Thanks to the support of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland a monodrama To Leave With Violin and a meeting with Mr. Leo Kantor took place on June 22nd, 2010 at the RONDO more »
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GDANSK 2010-06-22
It is our sad duty to report another act of vandalism that struck the Jewish cemetery in Gdansk. Unknown perpetrators have seriously damaged a section of the cemetery fence, which has been attacked numerous times in the past. The Police is investigating the case.
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WARSAW 2010-06-22
The Institute of National Remembrance asked the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland to help in an investigation led by the Commission for the Prosecution of Crimes against the Polish Nation’s division in Warsaw. The latter is investigating the case of mass more »
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WARSAW 2010-06-21
On June 8, 2010, the representative of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland took part in a seminary on building databases of Anti-Semitic, xenophobic and racist behaviors. During the discussion solutions were created toward preventing such behaviors on a basis more »
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DEBRZNO 2010-06-21
We sadly report an act of vandalism that took place at the Jewish cemetery in Debrzno Unknown perpetrators have overturned and partially destroyed numerous matzevot. The cemetery was recently cleaned up by the pupils of the Youth Correctional Facility in Debrzno.
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SUWALKI 2010-06-18
It is our sad duty to report another act of vandalism that struck the monument at the Jewish cemetery in Suwalki. Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland will report this case to the authorities in nearest future.
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LUTUTOW 2010-06-17
On June 17, 2010, a ceremony of unveiling of a memorial plaque to the local Jewish community took place in the main square in Lututow. The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage supervised the making of the plaque and co-organized the ceremony. The plaque was financed by the more »
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SZCZEBRZESZYN 2010-06-17
The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland continues clean-up works at the 16th century Jewish cemetery in Sczebrzeszyn.
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TO BRING MEMORY BACK 2010-06-15
On June 14th, 2010 in the Nozyk synagogue in Warsaw the final showcase of the 5th edition of the "To Bring Memory Back" educational program took place. 60 schools participated in the 5th edition of the program and representatives of 14 of them took more »
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WARSZAWA 2010-06-15
On June 9, 2010, BBC News online magazine published a report on the common project of the Polish Prison Service and the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland. Within its framework the inmates of the penitentiary facilities throughout the country clean up neglected more »
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SLUPSK 2010-06-06
On June 5th, 2010 in the w RONDO Theatre Center in Slupsk a show based on An-ski’s drama Between Two Worlds. The Dybbuk was presented. The show was prepared thanks to the financial support of more »
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LONDON 2010-06-02
A representative of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland participated in a two-day symposium exploring contemporary Jewish life in Poland entitled "Poland: A Jewish Matter", which took place on 30-31 May at the Jewish Museum London. more »
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NOWY ZMIGROD 2010-06-01
In the last days of May cleanup works were again carried out at the Jewish cemetery in Nowy Zmigrod by the Nowy Zmigrod Society in cooperation with the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland. The Society is carrying cleanup works on a regular basis more »
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FRAMPOL 2010-06-01
Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland has finished cleanup works on the Jewish cemetery in Frampol. Weeds and shrubs growing wildly on the cemetery grounds were removed. The necropolis has, among the few surviving matzevot, also a monument in memory more »
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IZBICA 2010-06-01
Thanks to the efforts of the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland cleanup works were conducted on the Jewish cemetery in Izbica. The cemetery was established in the second half of the 18th century and gravely damaged during the World War II. Since more »
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WARSZAWA 2010-06-01
The Public Prosecutor’s Office in Praga Polnoc district of Warsaw informed the Foundation about its decision to discontinue the investigation of the case of devastation of the Jewish cemetery in Brodno district, because the culprits were not identified. Foundation for the Preservation more »
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