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Memory and Halakha – How to Commemorate the Place and Keep the Jewish Religious Law? – Online event
Online event The meeting will focus on the relation between commemoration and creating memorials with regulations in the Jewish religious law. The knowledge of rules which come from Jewish religious law on burial places is necessary in order to commemorate the dead. However, these rules are still not widely known. Can you pick up an […]
„Helena Rubinstein as Patron of Polish Artists” – Lecture by Dr. Magdalena Furmanik-Kowalska
Helena Rubinstein was not only a genius businesswoman but, also, an art collector and patron. Many of the books, exhibitions, or biopics which are up-to-date have been keeping track of Helena Rubinstein’s achievements. Quite often questions are asked about the secret of the success which was gained by a poor Jewish woman who was raised […]
The war in Ukraine. How did the conflict change the Poles and Poland – discussion
It is now one year since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. As a result of the vicious war, eight million people were displaced. 1.5 million sought safety in Poland. This proved to be a real test of Poles’ solidarity and empathy, of whether as a nation we are capable of helping our neighbors in […]
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Space is limited, registration required: zapisy@galicjaold.local
Online event: “What do we remember? How do we remember? Who remembers?” – Panel discussion
Thursday, 9.02.2023, 1 pm EST | 7 pm CET | 8 pm IST 13.00 (EST), 19.00 (CET), 20.00 (IST) What do we remember? How do we remember? Who remembers? Panel discussion Speakers: Prof. James Young, Dariusz Popiela, Prof. Omer Bartov Moderator: Dr. Edyta Gawron 2022 marked the 80th anniversary of “Aktion Reinhard” – the German plan […]
Екскурсія по виставці «Хелена Рубінштейн – перша леді Краси»
Українською мовою. Вхід вільний. За попереднім записом: viktoriia@galicjaold.local
“Vasame” – a Valentine’s Day concert
Nothing tells the story of love as beautifully and truly as music. Love makes music more beautiful, and beautiful music adds color to feelings. This is the case all over the world. Sounds and songs, in different languages, speak of love. Each differently, but each beautifully. And it is about love, the one from different […]
Lecture: “The Fashionable Paths of Helena Rubinstein”
Led by Rafał Stanowski (Lounge Magazyn / Fundacja Liberty Art) Helena Rubinstein was famous for her friendships with fashion creators, the proof of which is for instance the Christian Dior dress which is presented at the Galicia Jewish Museum exhibition devoted to Helena Rubinstein. During the lecture, we will follow the queen of cosmetics and […]
Workshop of creating natural cosmetics
Led by: Natalia Sitek (Deep nature) We would like to invite you to a relaxing workshop of creating our own, handmade, 100% natural, and safe cosmetics. Together, we will prepare a cream, a peeling, bubble bath bombs, and a tonic – cosmetics which can become a part of our home SPA. In Polish. Free admission. […]