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Meeting with Ewa Koźmińska-Fejlak, author of the book “Po Zagładzie. Praktyki asymilacyjne ocalałych jako strategie zadomawiania się w Polsce (1944/45-1950)”
Meeting with Ewa Koźmińska-Fejlak, author of the book “Po Zagładzie. Praktyki asymilacyjne ocalałych jako strategie zadomawiania się w Polsce (1944/45-1950)” (“After the Shoah. Assimilation Practices of Holocaust Survivors as Strategies of Settling in Poland (1944/45-1950)” Led by: Dr. Monika Stępień The book by Ewa Koźmińska-Frejlak describes methods of coping with reality after the Shoah used […]
Jewish Prayer Houses – Big Ones and Small Ones – guided tour
Led by: Bartosz Wencel A synagogue, a tempel, a kloiz, a shtibl or bet ha-midrash – these words describe different places where Jewish communities used to pray. There were more than a hundred of them in pre-war Krakow, but were they all as grand as those at Szeroka Street? Were they as crowded? Were they […]
Opening hours during holidays
Opening hours during holidays: Sunday, April 9th: 13.00-18.00 Monday, April 10th, 13.00-18.00
Helena Rubinstein’s Krakow – themed guided tour
Born in the 1870s, Chaya Rubinstein, a daughter of a not very wealthy oil trader, lived in the Krakow’s district of Kazimierz, took care of her younger siblings, and helped her father with business. In these times, worldwide fame and her cosmetics empire didn’t even cross her mind. What did the Krakow of her childhood […]
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Space is limited. Registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Space is limited. Registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Space is limited. Registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
“Soda Factory and a Trumpet”. Screening of a film and meeting with its creators, Dr. Arie Yagoda and Shmuel Segev
The movie tells the story of two Jewish families that come from two towns in Poland, Jabłonna and Pułtusk. The story takes us from their pre-WWII life, through the affairs they endured during the war to their post WWII rebirth in Israel. The film is based on two books. One was written by one of […]
“The Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials Against the Officials of the German Nazi Death Camp Auschwitz Birkenau in 1963-1965. The Criminal Trial and a Call to Confront the Past”. A lecture by Prof. Joachim-Felix Leonhard
Prof. Joachim-Felix Leonhard, the former secretary of state at the Ministry of Science and Art of Hesse, a historian, scholar, and expert in archives, the head of the German UNESCO Nomination Council for the “Memory of the World” program, will deliver a lecture on the trial of the officials of the German Nazi death camp […]
