18.07.2019
A man who started from nothing and came about on an international scale
About the wartime fate of the founder of the Nissenbaum Family Foundation, Zygmunt Nissenbaum – whose family lived in the Warsaw ghetto – and its…
Current events
17.07.2019
A team of world-renowned geophysicists is coming to Warsaw at the invitation of the WGM
Geophysicists from the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies at Hartford University in Connecticut will search for traces of the past at the Bersohn and…
16.07.2019
“I want to contribute to the creation of the Warsaw Ghetto Museum”
Charles B. Wessler, American producer of, among others “Green Book” – a comedy drama directed by Peter Farrelly, which was awarded three Oscars and three…
11.07.2019
Seventy-eighth anniversary of the Jedwabne pogrom
The Warsaw Ghetto Museum paid homage to the Jews murdered in Jedwabne. A wreath with a fragment of a Jewish prayer was laid at the…
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…
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.…