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20/20. A meeting with Andrzej Stasiuk, author of the book “Rzeka dzieciństwa” (“The River of Childhood”)
Led by: Wojciech Nowicki “One travels to the river of childhood without end – one searches for its source in history and its mouth in memory. One recalls: a summer in the country, wading chest-deep in the current, fish scales on the clay floor, a silent shepherd who brings out cows everyday. When the river […]
Family Sunday: “Kraków. Przewodnik dla dużych i małych” (“Kraków: A Guide for Young and Old Ones”) – a meeting with Barbara Gawryluk and Łucja Malec-Kornajew, authors of the book
We will be taken on a trip to the royal city of Kraków by Barbara Gawryluk, a writer and Łucja Malec-Kornajew (also known as Detective Fishka), a tour guide through Kraków, as well as by Jadzia, the 12-year-old granddaughter of the Wawel bell-ringer. “Kraków is of course historic monuments, churches, museums, prominent persons, and important […]
20 for 20. Guided Tour Through the Galicia Jewish Museum Exhibitions
Led by: Jacek Stawiski Since this year is the Galicia Jewish Museum’s 20th anniversary, on the 20th day of each month we would like to invite you to a unique guided tour through our exhibitions. Our employees have created their own, alternative guided tours of the Galicia Jewish Museum according to one rule: one single […]
20/20. Meeting with Ilona Wiśniewska, author of non-fiction books and photopgrapher
Led by: Anna Goc We would like to invite you to a meeting with Ilona Wiśniewska, author of non-fiction books such as „Białe. Zimna wyspa Spitsbergen” (2014), „Hen. Na północy Norwegii” (2016), „Lud. Z grenlandzkiej wyspy” (2018), „Migot. Z krańca Grenlandii” (2022), and a children’s book „Przyjaciel Północy”. Ilona Wiśniewska regularly cooperates with such prestigious […]
Around Krakow – Galicia Jewish Museum 20th Anniversary Trips Bochnia, Nowy Wiśnicz
Bochnia – the synagogue, local memorial sites, Nowy Wiśnicz – market square and its surroundings Led by: Bartosz Wencel For 20 years the Galicia Jewish Museum has been presenting the history and heritage of the Jewish community of the historical region of Galicia through its permanent and temporary exhibitions. In order to get to know […]
HerStories – Stories About Motherhood. Webinar
In the personal stories of seven heroines of the international project titled “HerStories” one can find many themes on motherhood, the relationship between mothers and children, separation, longing, and loss. We would like to invite you to an online meeting devoted to the fates of European Jewish women, the stories of which were told in […]
20 for 20. Guided tour through the Galicia Jewish Museum exhibitions: finissage of the exhibition “The Cold Eye. March 1942: Final Pictures of Jewish Families in Tarnów”
Since this year is the Galicia Jewish Museum’s 20th anniversary, on the 20th day of each month we would like to invite you to a unique guided tour through our exhibitions. Our employees have created their own, alternative guided tours of the Galicia Jewish Museum according to one rule: one single object, one single story. […]
Night of the Museums 2024 at the Galicia Jewish Museum
From 19.00 until 1.00 Entry ticket: 5 PLN Program of events: 19.00 “The Cold Eye. March 1942: Final Pictures of Jewish Families in Tarnów” – guided tour through the exhibition Led by: Jacek Stawiski, Galicia Jewish Museum director In 1941, in Vienna, a pseudoscientific project was developed in line with the ideology of National […]
Concert: Music from Auschwitz
Performed by musicians from the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance Conductor: Oriol Sans The Music from Auschwitz Ensemble led by conductor Oriol Sans, has played concerts at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City, the Zekelman Holocaust Center in Farmington Hills, Michigan and the Jewish Museum, Vienna. Their recordings, […]
