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Painting History
Painting History
Core Exhibition at the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. What kind of exhibition will it be? Its main idea and most interesting items will be presented by Professor Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett during the meeting at the Jewish Community Centre (JCC) on 20th of February (Thursday).
Chanukah for All!
Chanukah for All!
Latkes, dreidels, sufganiyot, Maccabees, Chanukah gelt, chanukkiyah ...sound familiar? No? Don't worry. On the 28th of November come to the Jewish Community Centre of Krakow at Miodowa Street 24 and learn about the magical Jewish holiday of Chanukah! Start at 5:00pm. Free entry!
70th Anniversary of the Liquidation of Kraków Ghetto
70th Anniversary of the Liquidation of Kraków Ghetto
Events Connected with the Permanent Exhibition at The Eagle Pharmacy. Time-table for the year 2013.
Krakow Ghetto 1941–1943
Krakow Ghetto 1941–1943
In the autumn of 1939, more than sixty thousand Jews lived in Kraków. On 18 May 1940, the German head of Kraków District, Otto Wächter, announced that only fifteen thousand Jewish workers with their families would be allowed to stay in Kraków from 15 August on. The rest of the Jews had to leave the city.
Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Kraków Ghetto
Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Kraków Ghetto
Inauguration of the Permanent Exhibition 'Tadeusz Pankiewicz's Pharmacy in Kraków Ghetto' at The Eagle Pharmacy (branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow) is the focal point in the celebrations of the 70th anniversary of the German liquidation of Kraków Ghetto which have been taken under the Honorary Patronage of the President of the Republic of Poland, Mr. Bronisław Komorowski.
Modern Jewish life in Krakow
Modern Jewish life in Krakow
Modern Jewish life in Krakow is focused mostly around the Jewish Community Centre (JCC) located at 24 Miodowa Street which (since April 2008) has been a vivid educational and cultural centre and a meeting spot for the local community.
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