8.09.2025, 11:00
Led by: Tomasz Strug, Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Galicia Jewish Museum The exhibition “Henryk Reiss Must Cease to Exist” presents the dramatic story of the Reiss family— Henryk, his wife Łucja, and their daughter Elżunia— who hid their Jewish identity during the Second World War and the Holocaust. In 1942, facing mortal
see2.09.2025, 18:00
Film screening: “The Deluge. Postscriptum” dir. Łukasz Czajka, Poland, 2024, 54’ 51 years ago, on September 2nd, 1974, the premiere of the film “The Deluge”, directed by Jerzy Hoffman, took place. “The Deluge. Postscriptum” investigates the behind-the-scenes of the making of the cult Polish historical film, nominated for an Oscar in 1974. It tells a
see25.08.2025, 11:00
The exhibition “Henryk Reiss Must Cease to Exist” presents the dramatic story of the Reiss family— Henryk, his wife Łucja, and their daughter Elżunia— who hid their Jewish identity during the Second World War and the Holocaust. In 1942, facing mortal danger, the Reiss family obtained false identity documents— known as “Aryan papers”— under the
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