Wannsee Conference
On January 20, 1942, at the Wannsee Conference near Berlin, the Reich Main Security Office (RSHA) presented a plan for the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question," which was to result in the extermination of 11 million European Jews. The conference was initially scheduled for December 9, 1941. On that day, RSHA chief Reinhard Heydrich invited representatives of the Nazi state and SS authorities to undertake the preparations "necessary for the solution of the Jewish question in Europe [...]
XXII Day of Judaism in the Catholic Church in Poland.
An ecumenical prayer at the Jewish Cemetery, a symposium at the Marek Edelman Dialogue Center, a central service of the Word of God in Łódź's Old Market Square, an exhibition of Artur Szyk's works, and a cultural evening titled "Women in the Bible" – all this took place in Łódź on the occasion of the Day of Judaism. The main celebrations of the 22nd Day of Judaism began with the Kaddish prayer at the largest Jewish cemetery in Central and Eastern Europe, at 40 Bracka Street in Łódź. Residents of the former […]
77 years ago in Wannsee, representatives of the Third Reich authorities adopted a plan to exterminate the Jews
77 years ago, on January 20, 1942, at the Wannsee Conference near Berlin, the Reich Main Security Office (RSHA) presented a plan for the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question," which was to result in the extermination of 11 million European Jews. The conference was initially scheduled for December 9, 1941. On that day, RSHA chief Reinhard Heydrich invited representatives of the Nazi state and SS authorities to undertake the preparations "necessary for solving the question [...]