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The Jewish Historical Institute focuses entirely on the study of the history and culture of Polish Jews. It is the largest depository of Jewish-related archival documents, books, journals, ritual and art objects.

The preservation of collections that document ten centuries of Jewish experience in Poland allows for research and education to be carried on. We believe that education makes people aware of the history that Poles and Jews shared and helps to overcome stereotypes.

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At ZIH
Exhibition: "OUR TABLETS OF MEMORY"

The Jewish Historical Institute

invites to the exhibition

OUR TABLETS OF MEMORY. Warsaw Jewish Cemetery photographed by Miroslaw Sadecki

at the JHI temporary exhibitions hall in the "Bluse Skyscraper" , Warsaw, Bankowy sq. 2, entrance from Tlomackie Street

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READING ROOM OPENING HOURS IN JULY AND AUGUST

We kindly inform you that in July and August the reading room at the Institute will be open Monday-Friday from 9 am to 1 pm

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Role of Social-Cultural Association of Jews in Poland (TSKZ) in building the postwar Jewish life in Poland"

On May 25-27, 2007 in the TSKZ holiday-training centre: "Srodborowianka" in Otwock, a seminar "TSKZ's role in building the postwar Jewish life in Poland" took place.

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Database on Warsaw Ghetto

Center for Holocaust Research (Warsaw University) has launched their unique Database about the Warsaw Ghetto, accessible since February 12 at the web address: warszawa.getto.pl

 

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Object of the Month 
    
28 August, 2008    27 Av 5768
The Taube Foundation for Jewish Life and Culture
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