28.06.2019
Warsaw Ghetto Museum Council
Based on the Act of 21 November 1996 on Museums, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage appointed the members of the Museum Council at…
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27.06.2019
A Varsavianist stroll in the Jewish cemetery at Okopowa Street in the footsteps of social workers and philanthropists
The Warsaw Ghetto Museum would like to invite you to the second stroll in the series of our monthly, educational Varsavianist strolls. We meet at…
12.06.2019
A Varsavianist stroll along the “nice, clean, and peaceful” Sienna Street
Another Varsavianist stroll organized by the Warsaw Ghetto Museum attracted many enthusiasts of the capital’s history interested in Jewish culture. It was led by Jagna…
11.06.2019
"Signing of the agreement between the WGM and the Foundation is a historic event"
Signed on 6 June in the Józef Piłsudski’s Chamber – located on the eleventh floor of the PAST building – an agreement on mutual cooperation…
05.06.2019
Two Awards for POLIN Museum in the SYBILLA Competition
The Warsaw Ghetto Museum would like to congratulate the Virtual Shtetl portal and POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. The Museum received two…
31.05.2019
Remains of Holocaust Victims Were Buried in Brest
The remains of 1,214 Jews, murdered during the ultimate liquidation of the Brest ghetto in October 1942, were discovered in January this year at a…
20.05.2019
The History of Sienna Street - the Varsavianist Stroll
The Warsaw Ghetto Museum begins a monthly cycle of educational Varsavianist strolls. The first one will be organized on 9 June – along Sienna Street.…
17.05.2019
You can sometimes see a glimmer of kindness in bad people
About a family that lived in Poland for 400 years, the lives of relatives in the ghetto and work in Schultz’s manufacturing plant, Hotel Polski,…
10.05.2019
He did not turn himself over to the Germans alive
Today, Albert Stankowski, Director of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum and Professor Daniel Blatman, the Chief Historian of the permanent exhibition, laid a wreath at the…
08.05.2019
The 74th Anniversary of the end of World War II
On occasion of the end of World War II, Albert Stankowski, Director of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum, laid a wreath at the Tomb of the…
06.05.2019
The taste of life in the ghetto 4
The taste of life in the ghetto. Café Sztuka – Leszno 2 We invite you to read another article by Agnieszka Witkowska-Krych’s in a series…