In teaching about the Holocaust, it is very important to understand how the phenomenon of memory works.

A two-day national scientific conference, "Forms of Enslavement During World War II in German-Occupied Polish Territories (1939-1945): Camps, Ghettos, and Prisons," organized by the Pilecki Institute, begins on November 4. Dr. Jacek Konik from the Scientific and Research Department of the Pilecki Institute is the moderator of the session "Help, Self-Help, and Resistance," and Dr. Hanna Węgrzynek, Deputy Director for Research and Exhibitions, will deliver a lecture on "How the Holocaust Teaching Pattern Was Developed in Polish Schools." November 3, 2020 How […]

"Men bending over were building a wall"

The Warsaw Ghetto Museum invites you to the third film in the "There Was a Wall" series. November 16th marks 80 years since the closing of the Warsaw Ghetto borders. The Warsaw Ghetto Museum, in cooperation with the Social and Cultural Association of Jews in Poland and the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage, and with the support of its patrons, commemorates this date. The anniversary events are accompanied by the "There Was a Wall" social campaign, under the honorary patronage of the Mayor of Warsaw. Selected by the MGW Research Department and published here, excerpts […]