6.06.2023, 18.30

“The Order of Violence: The Ghetto Benches in Poland”

The ghetto benches (segregated seating in universities between Jews and Non-Jews) were an institutionalized form of discrimination against the Jewish community inspired by the activities during the interwar period of the right-wing nationalist organizations. In the 1930s, ethnoreligious segregation of students of Jewish origin was intensified, for example, by

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4.06.2023, 11.00

Family Sunday: “Botanical Inspirations” – a family workshop in cyanotype

Led by: Mr Chlorophyll Art – KaZek Biernat Cyanotype is one of the genuine photography techniques which uses the light-sensitivity of ferric oxalate. In a darkroom or a poorly lit room, a sheet of paper or fabric is covered with a special solution which creates a light-sensitive yellow-green surface. After drying, it is irradiated in

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Director’s Statement

As director of the Galicia Jewish Museum, I express my strong protest against the actions of Mr. G. Braun, member of the Polish Parliament, who on May 30, 2023, violently disrupted a lecture by one of Poland’s best-known Holocaust scholars, Prof. Jan Grabowski. The Holocaust is one of the most horrific events in human history.

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