2.07.2023, 15.00

Discussion: “Not Only Kroke – A New History of Kraków’s Jews”

Discussion with Edyta Gawron, Michał Galas (co-editors and co-authors of the book) One thousand years of the history of Kraków’s Jewish community – all in one book. A monograph for which Kraków has been waiting for generations. In Poland, we often brag that Jews escaping persecution all over Europe found refuge in Poland which they

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2.07.2023, 12.00

“Preserving Memory” – a ceremony honoring Poles preserving Jewish heritage in Poland

This year marks the 26th edition of “Preserving Memory”, the ceremony of honoring Poles preserving Jewish heritage in Poland. Since the establishment of this unique award on the initiative of Michael H. Traison in 1998, several hundred non-Jewish Poles have been recognized for their work to preserve Jewish memory in Poland. This is an effort

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1.07.2023, 16.00

Chris Schwarz Memorial Event: Jarosław Kurski, “Dziady i dybuki”

Led by: Agnieszka Dauksza Jarosław Kurski has been reconstructing the truth about his family for years. The truth which was deliberately suppressed, distorted or omitted by others, including his beloved mother. The result of his research – which was surprising and full of turmoil – is the story of a family spread from Ukraine to

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