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Marian Turski has passed away

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Call for papers for international conference "Not the End, Not the Beginning"

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The Mystery of Izrael Lejzerowicz's painting has been solved!

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The inauguration of the EHRI Polish National Node

About Anielewicz’s Mound talks Mr Jan Jagielski

We invite you to watch a short film about Anielewicz’s Mound.
About the ghetto gate talks Mr Jan Jagielski

The boundaries of the Warsaw Ghetto are virtually invisible nowadays.
How do we acquire knowledge of life and struggle in the Warsaw Ghetto?

Jewish Historical Institute has in its possession a collection of documents of great significance.
Białystok Ghetto Archive

In the JHI’s Archive we can see the original documents of the Jewish Council in Bialystok and 25 priceless manuscripts of the accounts of the refugees from various provincial towns of Bialystok written in 1943.
Sculptures of Samuel Willenberg

Samuel Willenberg’s sculptures do not leave anyone indifferent.
The fight and the destruction of the Bialystok Ghetto

During the night of August 15 the Germans began the second and final action of the liquidation of the ghetto in Białystok.
Białystok Jews: historical overview

The first mention of the Jews living in Białystok estates dates back to 1658.
The history of the Great Synagogue

Designed by, at the time, the best and most expensive architect in Warsaw, it lasted only 65 years and now the Blue Tower takes its place.
Marysia (Miriam) Ajzenstadt

This year’s March, which JHI is organizing for the second time, is devoted to the daughter of a conductor of choir of two synagogues in Warsaw — Marysia (Miriam) Ajzenstadt.
The Great Musicians of the Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue in Tłomackie was an extraordinary place. And not only because of its architecture, but also in terms of the world-class musicians that performed in it.
The last breath — about the demolition of the Great Synagogue

On 16th May, 1943 not only the most impressive synagogue in Warsaw but also the entire Jewish district ceased to exist.
Quizzes from Milejczyce

In 2010 during the renovation of the pre-war school building 70 history quizzes from 1940 were found when replacing the windows. They were once written by Jewish, Polish and Russian children, all attending the same school. In 1940 they were answering questions regarding Pharaoh Ramses the Second and his war with the Hittites.
Emanuel Ringelblum. Life and legacy

2014 marks the 70th anniversary of the tragic death of Emanuel Ringelblum, the founder of the Underground Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto.
Hidden in milk cans

The exhibition has been design in a way which aims to synthetically show what the Ringelblum Archive is.
The 480th anniversary of printing the first jewish book in Poland

This year marks the 480th anniversary of printing first books in the Hebrew and Yiddish languages in Poland.
A story from an old photograph

Pnina Gutman came to our Documentation Department asking for help with identifying a photo taken in Warsaw during the Second World War.
Return to Warsaw

Conservation works and digitization of the Archive in the Institute in Warsaw.
Liberal despot — Mieczysław Grydzewski

On 9th January, 1970, in London died Mieczysław Grydzewski.
Conference in Wannsee — 20.01.1942

In 1914 a pharmaceutical factory-owner, decided to invest his earned money into an elegant villa with a garden.
Last days of Emanuel Ringelblum

On 7th March, 1944, Gestapo officers arrived at 81 Grójecka Street, accompanied by the Polish "blue" policemen from the 23rd post.
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