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“Jewish Resistance in Kraków During the Holocaust” – Conference at the Galicia Jewish Museum
The Galicia Jewish Museum in cooperation with Yad Vashem – The World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem invites for a conference devoted to the history of the Jewish resistance in Kraków during the occupation. The program is organized to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the attack on “Cyganeria” café – an organized action of the […]
Online discussion: “Mass-Killing in 1942-1943: ‘Operation Reinhardt’ Killing Centres”
Wednesday, 7.12.2022 13.00 (EST), 19.00 (CET), 20.00 (IST) Online discussion: “Mass-Killing in 1942-1943: ‘Operation Reinhardt’ Killing Centres” Speakers: Chris Webb, Tali Nates Online event 2022 marks 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, […]
Екскурсія по виставці «Хелена Рубінштейн – перша леді Краси»
In Ukrainian. Free admission. Registration required: viktoriia@galiciajewishmuseum.org Guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty” In Ukrainian. Free admission. Registration required: viktoriia@galiciajewishmuseum.org
Екскурсія по виставці «Хелена Рубінштейн – перша леді Краси»
Українською мовою. Вхід вільний. За попереднім записом: viktoriia@galiciajewishmuseum.org Guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty” In Ukrainian. Free admission. Registration required: viktoriia@galiciajewishmuseum.org
An online meeting with Prof. Omer Bartov, author of the book “Tales from the Borderlands”
18:00 (CET) 19:00 (IST) 12:00 (EST) “Tales from the Borderlands” tells the stories of Galicia through the eyes of diverse communities of migrants who settled there for centuries and were murdered or forcibly removed from the area in the course of World War II and its aftermath. The civilization in these borderlands of Galicia, where […]
Curatorial guided tour through the exhibition “Helena Rubinstein. First Lady of Beauty”
In Polish. Free admission. Reservations required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
Film screening: “The Wedding 2”
Film screening: “The Wedding 2” dir. Wojciech Smarzowski, 2021 This is not the village of Bronowice, known from the famous Polish play “Wesele”, but this wedding also includes ghosts. The ghosts of those it is hard to forget, even if one wants. They have always been here, but now, in the crush of the wedding […]
“Welcome to Heaven. About Converted Criminals” – a meeting with the author, Prof. Jacek Leociak
Led by: Paulina Małochleb “Rudolf Hӧss, the commander of Auschwitz-Birkenau camp, returning to the Catholic Church, repentant, going to confession, and taking Holy Communion in a prison cell in Wadowice is not likely but for sure going to be saved. If the Christian ideals make any sense, if God is indeed merciful and does not […]
The Road to the ‘Final Solution’: 1933-1941 – Online lecture by Prof. Michael Berenbaum
1 pm (EST) 7 pm (CET) 8 pm (IST) 2022 marks 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 and the Ghetto Fighters House invites for a program […]
