We are happy to inform you that the famous baroque synagogue in Lancut (Jana III Sobieskiego sq.) is now open again to tourists. All persons interested in visiting the synagogue are kindly requested to contact Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland more »

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 Krasiczyn, Krzykawka, Lezajsk, Otmuchow, more »

On September 26, 2008, intercultural dialogue workshops for teachers and local leaders took place in Wasilkow (podlaskie province). The workshops were carried out by the experts of the Holocaust Research Center of the Institute of the Jagiellonian University.
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Between September 18-20, 2008, a national training for teachers participating in the 'To Bring Memory Back' program took place in Radzikow near Warsaw. Nearly 60 teachers took part in the workshops led by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland, more »

Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland has signed the agreement concerning mutual promotion with a British publishing house Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. Existing since 1965, Littman is one of the main publishers of the books concerning the history and culture more »

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 Gdansk, Kraskow, Mikolow, Milowka, more »

We are happy to inform you that 110 schools have already joined the fourth edition of the 'To Bring Memory Back' educational program. We invite all schools and culture centres to become involved. More information and the online signup form can be found at www.pamiec.fodz.pl. more »

We are glad to inform you about an agreement signed between the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and the Lublin branch of the Polish Television S.A. which will cooperate in making the cycle of history programs called 'Discovering the more »

We happily inform you that another, 22th town joined the Chassidic Route. We invite you to visit the page describing the Jewish heritage of Radomysl Wielki on POLIN-Polsih Jews Heritage web portal www.polin.org.pl.   

We are happy to inform that the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland in cooperation with the Holocaust Research Center of the Jagiellonian University will realize, until the end of 2008, 15 intercultural dialogue workshops in selected towns located in the eastern more »

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 Brzeziny, Gdansk, Hrubieszow, Krasnik, Sanok, more »

We invite you for the Open Days of the Renaissance synagogue in Zamosc, which will be organized within the frames of the European Heritage Days between September 13-14 and 20-21, 2008, between 10-16:00. To know more about European Heritage Days visit the websites www.edd.com.pl and more »

We are sorry to report that the monument standing at the Jewish cemetery in Brzeziny (lodzkie province) has again fallen prey to vandals. Anti-Semitic graffiti was painted on the memorial tablet. The police started an investigation to identify perpetrators.

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We inform you that cleanup works are carried out at the Jewish cemetery in Siedlce (mazowieckie province) on the initiative of the Jewish Community of Warsaw and the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland. more »

On September 5, 2008, the students of the 3rd year of the Mechanics Technical School within the Center of Professional Education in Wysokie Mazowieckie have cleaned up the local Jewish cemetery. This initiative dates back to the year 2007, and was initiated by one of the more »

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 Bialystok, Dynow, Kanczuga, Krasnik, Lelow, more »

We are happy to inform that the project of revitalization of the Renaissance synagogue in Zamosc received support from the World Monuments Fund® Jewish Heritage Program.

On August 17, 2008, the ceremony of commemoration of the Jewish cemetery took place in Siedleczka-Kanczuga (podkarpackie province). The cemetery was cleaned up and fenced by the  Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland thanks to the support more »

We are glad to inform you that the cleanup works are being carried out at the Jewish cemetery in Gdansk (the Chelm district). The first stage of the works was financed by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland.   

On August 31, 2008, a ceremony dedicated to Tzaddik Tzwi Elimelech Shapiro of Dynow took place in Dynow (podkarpackie province). Present at the event were numerous Chassidic Jews from Israel and other countries, among them the famous Rabbi Toledot Aharon David, and Rabbi Stern of Netania. 
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