A Taste of Ghetto Life 13. Quarantine – Leszno 109
We invite you to read another column by Agnieszka Witkowska-Krych in the series "From Life in the Ghetto," in which the author explores, among other things, the issues of feeding the ghetto's residents, the activities of ad hoc feeding stations for starving residents, and the Transferstelle, a soup kitchen for children and infants. She discusses the courthouses that served as a transit point for food smugglers, Janusz Korczak's efforts to obtain aid for the Main House of Refuge, the so-called house committees, and the people and institutions that had to […]
Education Department in the new 2019/20 school year
The Education Department of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum invites teachers and students of all levels to participate in activities. During the previous 2018/19 school year, the Education Department conducted dozens of workshops and lessons for approximately eight hundred students from Warsaw and the surrounding area. It also organized a three-day conference for teachers, "Around the Warsaw Ghetto and Other Ghettos of Occupied Poland." Once a month, the department conducts walks open to the public, "In the Footsteps of the Warsaw Ghetto." […]