"The Ghetto is Burning" | Outdoor exhibition
April 20, 2023 – December 29, 2023 The temporary outdoor exhibition "The Ghetto is Burning" is based on a comic book by Tomasz Bereźnicki. The exhibition will be on display until the end of December 2023 at Grzybowski Square in Warsaw. Curator: Dr. Paweł Freus. Tomasz Bereźnicki's book is one of the few titles on the Polish publishing market that depicts the tragedy of the Warsaw Ghetto insurgents in comic book form. This book is all the more remarkable because we learn about these tragic events by following the fate of three young Jewish women, […]
Gideon Nissenbaum's speech at the Royal Castle
The Nissenbaum Family Foundation – a partner institution of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum – celebrated its 40th anniversary last week. The Foundation's founder, survivor Sigmund Nissenbaum, was the prime mover behind the idea of establishing a museum commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto. We are publishing the text of a speech by Gideon Nissenbaum, Sigmund Nissenbaum's son and current president of the Foundation, which was delivered on April 18 at the Royal Castle in Warsaw. Eighty years ago, in April 1943, in the ghetto […]
Screening of documentaries about the Warsaw Ghetto in Warka
On April 25, the Educational and Museum Center at the Casimir Pulaski Museum in Warka will host a screening of the documentary films "History of the Warsaw Ghetto" and "Two Flags: The Story of the Jewish Military Union." The screening begins at 10:00 a.m. Admission is free. "History of the Warsaw Ghetto" is an educational documentary created to facilitate the work of teachers and educators interested in teaching the history of the Warsaw Ghetto. The film provides an accessible account of the functioning of the largest ghetto […]