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Film screening: “1968. Happy New Year”
“1968. Happy New Year” dir. Jacek Bromski, Poland / Belgium / Great Britain 1992, 89’ A successful attempt at political cinema. Spring of 1968, Warsaw. The fight for influence between top level Communist officials is the background to a developing love story between a young couple who are engaged in student protests. Both the young […]
Легенди Казімєжа | Legends of Kazimierz
Легенди Казімєжа Екскурсія краківським Казімєжем Про Казімєж можна розповідати по-різному, дивитися на нього з різних ракурсів. Запрошуємо вас на прогулянку з елементами міської гри, під час якої ми познайомимося з вами з єврейськими пам’ятками Казімєжа. Екскурсовод Вікторія Мудрицька. Українською мовою. Вхід вільний. Legends of Kazimierz A guided tour through Krakow’s district of Kazimierz Kraków’s Kazimierz […]
“Renia’s Diary”: Genealogy, Holocaust Research, and the beautiful writing of a Jewish girl from Przemyśl
Tuesday, 12.07.2022 8 pm CEST | 9 pm IDT | 2 pm EDT | 11 am PDT Online event. In order to register for this webinar, click here. 18-year-old Renia Spiegel, killed by the Germans in Przemyśl, left behind a diary that described her wartime experiences. Her sister Elizabeth Bellak kept the diary for years […]
Goat Spirits – a concert by Mikołaj Trzaska (FestivALT 2022)
GOAT SPIRITS is a natural continuation of Trzaska’s musical exploration of Jewish memory in the context of authentic and contemporary expressions of Polish-Jewish identity. The title refers to an ancient Szczebrzeszyn tale describing animals grazed by a Jewish shepherd, who are enchanted guides between two worlds, and have knowledge about the secret passage connecting Szczebrzeszyn […]
GALICIA JEWISH MUSEM PROGRAM OF ACCOMPANYING EVENTS for the 31st JEWISH CULTURE FESTIVAL
GALICIA JEWISH MUSEUM ACCOMPANYING PROGRAM FOR THE 31st JEWISH CULTURE FESTIVAL JUNE 24th–July 3rd, 2022 The Galicia Jewish Museum is proud to present its program of events, which will accompany the 31st Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków. The Jewish Culture Festival is one of the largest and oldest Jewish festivals in the world presenting Jewish […]
Guided tour through the permanent exhibition “Traces of Memory” in Ukrainian
The permanent exhibition of the Galicia Jewish Museum, “Traces of Memory”, contains a variety of themes, motifs, and threads related to Polish-Jewish history and heritage. It also depicts many perspectives and an almost infinite range of possible interpretations. We would like to invite you to dive into the concept of this exhibition, to slowly and […]
Concert: “Karol Rathaus im Memoriam 2”
The Galicia Jewish Museum and Karol Rathaus Foundation would like to invite you to a concert Karol Rathaus im Memoriam, during which we will listen to the works of Karol Rathaus, a Polish emigre composer of Jewish origin, whose second homeland became the United States. During the concert the audience will be able to listen […]
Family Sunday: Closure of an exhibition and creative workshop: Create a Monster! Small Monsters for Children’s Day
The world of Sindbad the Seafarer can be a great inspiration to create your own heroes who are experiencing amazing adventures, or even perform in a movie! The tool, no less important than hands, paper, or scissors, is the imagination of the participants. Under the careful eye of the illustrator, Julia Konieczna, we will create […]
“A Town Called Brzostek” – film screening and meeting with the director, Simon Target and Prof. Jonathan Webber
On Sunday, May 29th at 4 pm we would like to invite you to a screening of the film “A Town Called Brzostek”. The screening will be followed by a discussion (in English) with the director, Simon Target and Prof. Jonathan Webber, led by Dr. Edyta Gawron. In documentary A Town Called Brzostek , Simon […]