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A training session for city guides
We would like to invite you to a training session during which the attendees will participate in guided tours of our three exhibitions (“Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”, “10 Polish Cities — 10 Jewish Stories”, “Traces of Memory. A Contemporary Look at the Jewish Past in Poland”), meet the curators, listen to a lecture, […]
Online guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In English. Free admission. Registration required: click here.
Opening of the exhibition “The Duty of Remembering” by Sara Melzer-Weinfeld
We would like to invite you to the opening of the exhibition by Sara Melzer-Weinfeld, “The Duty of Remembering”. On February 28th, the Galicia Jewish Museum will open a new temporary exhibition by Sara Melzer-Weinfeld, an artist and a Holocaust Survivor who was born in Sanz (Nowy Sącz). The artist shares her memory of brutal […]
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Space is limited, registration required: zapisy@galicjaold.local
Promotion of the book “Nie tylko Kroke. Historia Żydów krakowskich” (“Not Only Kroke. The History of Krakow’s Jews”)
Led by: Jacek Stawiski One thousand years of the history of Krakow’s Jewish community – all in one book. A monograph for which Krakow has been waiting for generations. In Poland, we often brag that Jews escaping persecution all over Europe found refuge in Poland which they called “Po-lin”, “the space of rest.” But do […]
Екскурсія по виставці «Хелена Рубінштейн – перша леді Краси»
Українською мовою. Вхід вільний. За попереднім записом: viktoriia@galicjaold.local
On-site workshop: “(Dis)Information in the World of (Post)Truth”
The workshop “(Dis)Information in the World of (Post)Truth” is aimed at teachers, educators, and local activists. During the meeting, we will present how propaganda works in both the historical context and the contemporary context, with a special focus on the ongoing war in Ukraine. There will also be a possibility of discussing the current situation […]
Resistance in Treblinka: The Tangible Witnesses. Speakers: Prof. Caroline Sturdy Colls, Dr. Tamir Hod, Yaron Tzur (Online event)
Wednesday, 18.01.2023 13.00 (EST), 19.00 (CET), 20.00 (IST) Speakers: Prof. Caroline Sturdy Colls, Dr. Tamir Hod, Yaron Tzur 2022 marked the 80th anniversary of “Aktion Reinhard” – the German plan to murder all the Jews of Poland living in the General Government. To mark this anniversary, Galicia Jewish Museum, the Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre […]
Beauty Ritual with Helena Rubinstein
A workshop of cosmetics application gestures (similar to face yoga) created and dedicated especially to the products from the Helena Rubinstein cosmetics company. With a biometric skin analysis with hi-tech contactless equipment, we will also check the health and needs of the skin of participants. The first part of the workshop will focus on a […]
