You’ll be amazed to discover on our page dedicated to the town of Bialystok the impressive number of synagogues it was home to, even if its name is best known today in popular Jewish culture for the name of the main character in Mel Brooks’ gave it in’ The Producers. The community of Tykocin dates back to the 16th century!
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At the Jewish Museum of Galicia Renia Spiegel (1924-1942) wrote this childhood diary in Przemysl during the last three years of her short life. A source of history that helps us better understand ...
30 September 2024 |
Until 16 March 2025 at the JHI This exhibition has been organised to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the Lodz ghetto. For four years, 200,000 Jews were imprisoned there, ...
30 September 2024 |
Until 16 September 2024 at the Polin Museum Proof that an artistic calling, a hidden or repressed vocation, can emerge late in life, Helena Berlewi began painting in 1952, at the age of 79. And ...
30 July 2024 |
An English photographer, Chris Schwarz is best known in Krakow as the founder and first director of the Galicia Jewish Museum. In the early 1990s, he travelled to Poland in search of traces of ...
30 July 2024 |
From 17 May to 16 December 2024 at the Polin Museum This exhibition gives visitors an insight into Jewish life in Opatow through the works of the painter Mayer Kirshenblatt. All those characters ...
25 March 2024 |
Until 16 June 2024 at the JHI This exhibition is devoted to the work of Isaac Celniker, born in Warsaw in 1923 and a survivor of the concentration camps during the Shoah. After the war, he ...
22 November 2023 |
Until 16 December 2024 This exhibition allows visitors to experience the feelings of a young man growing up in the Opatow shtetl through the works he created in his adult life. We rediscover the ...
5 September 2023 |
Until 31 December 2023 This highly original exhibition showcases the work of New York artist Steve Marcus, using skateboards as his canvas. The themes of tradition, spirituality and ...
5 September 2023 |
Until the end of September 2023 The exhibition accompanies the March of Remembrance. It presents the organisation of the resistance within the ghetto, which, after many months of preparation, led ...
5 September 2023 |
Until 3 September 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Galicia This exhibition won the Chris Schwarz Art Memory Competition, named after the founder and first director of the Jewish Museum of Galicia. ...
19 June 2023 |
Until 16 December 2023 at the Polin Museum The works of Mayer Kirshenblatt provide a better understanding of the life of a child in the shtetl on the eve of the Second World War. The exhibition ...
19 June 2023 |
Until 1 October 2023 at the Centre Emanuel Ringelblum The exhibition will show how the Jewish uprising was perceived by post-war artists. A wide variety of objects in a wide variety of styles, ...
28 April 2023 |
March 21, 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Australia Curator and author Jakub Nowakowski and his dual-title colleague Ariele Hoffman explore the growing interest in Jewish culture among non-Jewish ...
24 February 2023 |
May 18 – September 24, 2023 at the Illinois Holocaust Museum, USA In 1945, the diary of a 14-year-old Jewish girl was found in Auschwitz-Birkenau. It had been written by Rywka Lipszyc and ...
24 February 2023 |
February 22, 2023 at the University of Wisconsin, USA The University of Michigan professor analyses how Jewish revival in Poland has been taking place since the beginning of the 21st century. ...
24 February 2023 |
Exposition « Shoulder to shoulder? Jewish involvement in Poland’s aspirations for independence 1794-1918 » Until March 26, 2023 at the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical ...
29 November 2022 |
November 6, 2022 at the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute The Institute celebrates its 75th anniversary with a three-part series, co-hosted with the Ghetto Fighters’ House. The ...
2 November 2022 |
Until 16 April 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Galicia Prepared together with the Jewish Museum in Vienna, this exhibition highlights the fascinating life of the iconic Helena Rubinstein ...
2 November 2022 |
Until January 8, 2024 at the Polin Museum This exhibition, organized by Barbara Engelking, Zuzanna Schnepf-Kołacz, and Agata Polak for the Polin Museum in coordination with the Holocaust Research ...
5 September 2022 |
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