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area that may be site of mass gravehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pxl_20220908_072710594.jpgpxl_20220908_072710594Possible site of Rabbi Trunk's Ohelhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pxl_20220908_071812335.jpgpxl_20220908_071812335Roberta next to the commemorative monument, Kutno cemeteryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pxl_20220908_065831408.portrait.jpgpxl_20220908_065831408.portraitSign reminding visitors to respect the Jewish Cemeteryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/pxl_20220908_073005429.mp_.jpgpxl_20220908_073005429.mp_Possible fragment of the original brick wall that surrounded the cemetery 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Jewish homeshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01502.jpgDSC01502https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01494.jpgDSC01494https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01541.jpgDSC015412021-09-06T20:21:46+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/12/08/that-map-got-me-thinking/2020-12-09T01:02:03+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/12/07/1939-battle-for-central-poland/2021-01-08T20:54:40+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/07/12/skierniewice-map-translations-and-more/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/skierniewicemap_yizkor_translationfinal-1.jpgSkierniewiceMap_Yizkor_translationfinalHand-drawn map of Skierniewice with English translationshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/skierniewicemap1915_germanmapofrussianpartition_annotatedfragmentfinal.jpgSkierniewiceMap1915_GermanMapOfRussianPartition_annotatedfragmentfinalDetail of 1915 Skierniewice Map. Blue lines indicate the boundaries of the hand-drawn map2020-07-15T21:04:16+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/05/06/trip-to-jewish-central-poland-in-2022/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/2022memorialtripmap.jpg2022MemorialTripMap2020-12-07T04:32:41+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/05/08/memory-map-exhibition-includes-skierniewice-the-piwkos-hometown/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/dsc00308.jpgDSC00308Skierniewice Rynek in 2013https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/skierniewicemap2020.jpgSkierniewiceMap2020Map of contemporary Skierniewice. The site of the synagogue is marked with a black dot surrounded by a grey circle. source: Google Mapshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/skierniewicemapinterwar_onlineexhibit.jpgSkierniewiceMapInterwar_onlineexhibitMap of prewar Skierniewice drawn from memory by an unknown author2025-02-02T05:30:51+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/05/04/our-story-in-myheritage-blog/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/helena-colorized.jpghelena-ColorizedBabcia Halina in Florida during the 1950s. Colorized photo2020-08-12T18:02:17+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/04/23/cousins-reunited-by-a-photo-and-a-family-tree/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/dsc00438.jpgDSC00438During the roots journey to Poland. Pini stands to the left and beside him Marysiahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/pinistree.jpgPinisTreePini's Tree showing the family connection between Pini and Marysiahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/zberedayoung.jpgZBeredayoungZygmunt Bereda. A Polish Christian who saved the family of his Jewish wifehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/1916babiasfamily_color.png1916BabiasFamily_colorColorized photo of the family from about 19162020-04-30T18:10:34+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/03/02/inheritance/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/inheritance.jpginheritance2020-03-02T17:31:32+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/01/28/the-odyssey-of-a-polish-jew/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/szydlowksi_wojna_cover-e1580253256784.jpgSzydlowksi_Wojna_cover2023-04-29T21:05:06+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2020/01/09/george-bereday-and-his-vision-of-education/2022-02-01T03:30:43+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2019/05/20/cousin-connections/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/inked1930census_njacoby_li.jpgInked1930Census_NJacoby_LIBy the 1930 Federal Census, the family name had been changed to Jacoby.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/inked1925nycensus_njacobyswinawer_crop_li.jpgInked1925NYCensus_NJacobySWinawer_crop_LI1925 NY State Census. Nathan, Marie, and Herman Jakubowicz live with Sol Winawer. In the neighboring apartment, Philip and Goldie Pifko live with other relatives.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/arlineplumer_hsyearbook1.jpgArlinePlumer_HSyearbook1Arline Plumer, class of 1943, Girls High School, Philadelphia. Is this my cousin?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/screen-shot-2018-12-10-at-11.15.44-am-1200x675.pngScreen-Shot-2018-12-10-at-11.15.44-AM-1200x675Midge Maisel in the Catskills. Screen shot from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/2017arlinejacoby_sundaynytimes.jpg2017ArlineJacoby_SundayNYTimesArline in her garden. Photo credit: Michelle V. Agins/The New York Times2019-05-20T21:43:34+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/01/07/super-kosher-cookies-and-sliced-ham/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07421.jpgDSC07421Arline, Joan (descendant of Liba Piwko and Jacob Winawer), Krysia (descendant of Halina Piwko Bereday), and Jodi (Joan's daughter)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07411.jpgDSC07411Anna, Miriam, and Susi (descendants of Abram, son of Jankel and Tema).https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07426.jpgDSC07426Elizabeth, who I grew up calling aunt, and Marsha (Eldad's wife)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07420.jpgDSC07420Jeremy and Bob (descendant of Abraham/John Piwko and Bertha/Blima Kolska)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07417.jpgDSC07417Sal (descendant of Abram Piwko) and wife Mira, Daniella, (Eldad's daughter and descendant of Pouli Piwko and Abrash Kolski)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07430.jpgDSC07430Steve (Krysia's husband) and Eldad (descendant of Pouli Piwko and Abrash Kolski)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/dsc07428.jpgDSC07428Cousin Arline talks with Mama. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/libawinawerandsons.jpgLibaWinawerandSonsMorris Winawer and Hannah Gelman's wedding 1935 in New York. Also pictured: brothers Sol and Max and mother Liba Winawer, nee Piwko.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/pinkusrachelkolskiandchildrenpoland.jpgPinkusRachelKolskiandChildrenPolandRachel (nee Piwko) and Pinkus Kolski in Poland with their childrenhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/avraham-piwko-family-in-switzerland.jpgAvraham Piwko & Family in SwitzerlandAvram Piwko and family in Switzerland 19472019-03-25T05:20:01+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2019/02/25/ruth-ellen-gruber-on-jewish-heritage/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/reg-krakow-fishman.jpgREG-krakow-fishmanRuth Ellen Gruber in the Kazimierz District of Krakow, Poland. Photo credit: Chuck Fishman2019-02-25T15:30:56+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/11/08/livestream-of-the-unforgotten-event-about-renia-spiegels-diary/2019-01-29T01:23:47+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/09/25/its-time-to-stop-giving-attention-to-ethnicity-and-genetic-admixture/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/16kethnicity.jpg16kEthnicityhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/3kethnicity.jpg3kEthnicityhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/ethnicitycoverphoto.jpgFeatured Image -- 35822018-09-25T16:34:07+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/08/20/would-you-live-in-the-ghetto/2018-08-21T18:56:43+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/08/10/for-cousin-ellen/2018-08-12T17:13:07+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/08/04/what-if/2018-08-10T19:23:05+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/07/06/restoring-peace-and-justice-in-america/2018-07-07T21:09:48+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/06/07/learning-about-jewish-religion-and-culture-in-leszno/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04076.jpgDSC04076Mortuary building, Leszno. Apartments behind it were built on the Jewish cemeteryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04138.jpgDSC04138Old House of Prayer, dating from the first half of the 18th century, Leszno Jewish quarterhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04129.jpgDSC04129Jewish quarter, Lesznohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04122.jpgDSC04122Mikvah, Lesznohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04081.jpgDSC04081Grave stones outside the former mortuary house, Lesznohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc04073.jpgDSC04073Childhood home of Leo Baeck (1987-1958), rabbi and theologian of Liberal Judaism. Leszno.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc03991.jpgDSC03991Former synagogue, Lesznohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc03966.jpgDSC03966Maćkowiak explains to the the children how to use a yad, a Torah pointer, Leszno Museum.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc03960.jpgDSC03960Barrel and dippers for ablution, Leszno Museum.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/dsc03951.jpgDSC03951Shabbat artifacts, including cups, tray, spice tower, and challah draped by a white cloth, Leszno Museum.2018-06-07T21:57:42+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/05/24/jewish-genealogists-in-warsaw/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/polishpartitionregionsmapjewishgen.jpgPolishPartitionRegionsMapJewishGenSource: : https://www.jewishgen.org/databases/Poland/GeoRegions.htm. Map shows the administrative subdivisions (gubernia) of Congress Poland from 1867-1918.2018-05-24T19:23:30+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/04/30/imagined-conversations-with-unknown-ancestors/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/przystojniak.jpegPrzystojniakMama called him "przystojniak," "handsome guy." But who is he?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/paulinepiwkorosen.jpegPaulinePiwkoRosen2018-05-01T01:04:28+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/08/10/halinas-legacy/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc07117.jpgDSC07117Family reunion--Halina Bereday's grandchildren and great grandchildren2018-04-18T01:20:39+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/04/17/pavement-of-memory/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/6_jewish-cemetery-in-poznan.jpg6_Jewish Cemetery in Poznan.JPGBird on an old boulder tombstone in the corner of the Poznan Jewish Cemetery that has been designated as a memorial site.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/4_jewish-cemetery-in-poznan.jpg4_Jewish Cemetery in Poznan.JPGDetail of macevot fragments in Pavement of Memoryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/3_jewish-cemetery-in-poznan.jpg3_Jewish Cemetery in Poznan.JPG"Pavement of Memory" at the memorial site in a corner of Poznan's Jewish cemetery.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/1_jewish-cemetery-in-poznan.jpg1_Jewish Cemetery in PoznanMemorial composed of fragments of macevot (Jewish Tombstones), Poznan Source: Janusz Marciniak2018-04-17T22:05:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/03/20/inclusion-and-exclusion-in-the-polish-nation/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/wc582occ582awek-wyszyc584ski_street_on_photograph_by_sztejner.jpgWłocławek-Wyszyński_street_on_photograph_by_SztejnerWłocławek before 1898. Note the factories near the river. By Bolesław Julian Sztejner (1861-1921) (http://www.wuja.republika.pl/widoki_ogolne_wl.html) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons2018-03-20T23:46:12+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/03/16/mamas-room/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_1003.jpgIMG_1003Some of Mama's favorite bookshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_1001.jpgIMG_1001Mama's placehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0999.jpgIMG_0999The view of the gardenhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0998.jpgIMG_0998https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0997.jpgIMG_0997Family photoshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0996.jpgIMG_0996Krystyna's bedhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0995.jpgIMG_0995Small gifts from various visitshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_0994.jpgIMG_0994Self Portrait, 1980, oil on canvas2018-03-17T14:06:45+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/02/26/are-members-of-the-jewish-community-still-welcome-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/img_0951.jpgIMG_0951JCC Shabbat Dinner, July 1, 2016https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/jccjewishfuturedezco_co_uk.jpgJCCJewishFutureDezco_Co_UkBuilding a Jewish Future in Krakow: Jonathan Ornstein at the entrance to the JCC Krakow. Source: http://dezco.co.uk/life/jewish-life-in-krakow-poland/ 2018-02-26T16:28:11+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/02/12/the-polish-anne-frank-in-the-forward/2018-02-12T16:31:03+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/01/29/holocaust-remembrance-day-in-wloclawek/2022-11-22T16:24:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2018/01/18/the-family-burial-ground/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/abrahamberthapifkotombstone_bkosovsky.jpgAbrahamBerthaPifkoTombstone_BKosovskyGravestone of Abraham and Bertha Pifko, Washington Cemetery. Photo credit: B Kosovskyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07208.jpgDSC07208Pifko-Winawer Family Circle, New Montefiore Cemteryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07203.jpgDSC07203My brother Chris resting on a commemorative bench at the family burial plot.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07181.jpgDSC07181Sarah Winawer's gravestonehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07133.jpgDSC07133Memorial bench for Jacob and Libe Winawerhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07132.jpgDSC07132Pifko-Winawer Family Circle, New Montefiore Cemetery, Organized 1938https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/dsc07131.jpgDSC07131Philip and Goldie Pifko's gravestones2018-01-19T16:34:03+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/12/22/the-photo-that-started-it-all-what-year-was-it/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/1920ppifkopassportappln.jpg1920PPifkoPassportApplnGoldie and Philip Pifko 1920, passport application photo2017-12-24T02:25:38+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/12/20/two-pifko-brothers-came-to-america/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/babciassistermarja.jpgBabciasSisterMarjaThe youngest sister, Malka/Maria c. 1912 in Polandhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/berthapiwkonathanpaulineewa-c1908.jpgBerthaPiwkoNathanPaulineEwa c1908The Pifko brothers around 1908, New York. Front from left: Philip, Abraham, Paulina, Ewa, Bertha, Nathan. Back from left: Raphael Kolski, Sam and Max Alexanderhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2brothers.jpeg2BrothersPhilip and Abraham Pifko in the US.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/abrahamberthapiwko.jpgAbrahamBerthaPiwkoBertha and Abraham Pifko in the US.2018-08-21T18:43:54+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/01/22/piwko-winawer-reunion/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc09671.jpgdsc09671Pifko-Winawer Reunion 2017https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc07216-e1485066087305.jpgdsc07216New article about Philip Pifko's death.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/pifkowinawerdinner.jpgpifkowinawerdinnerPifko-Winawer Dinner2017-12-20T19:13:41+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/05/11/sholem-asch-a-yiddish-playwright-ahead-of-his-time/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/30godofvengeance-master768.jpg30godofvengeance-master768From left, Eleanor Reissa, Shayna Schmidt and Shane Baker as Orthodox Jewish parents and their marriageable young daughter in Sholem Asch’s “God of Vengeance,” at La MaMa. Credit Richard Termine for The New York Times2017-12-07T20:16:56+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/06/01/chil-majer-piwkos-death-notices-in-the-yiddish-press/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/chilmajerpiwko_todesanzeige_yiddish_dermoment.jpgChilMajerPiwko_Todesanzeige_Yiddish_DerMomentChil Majer Piwko's death notice from the Yiddish-language newspaper Der Momenthttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/chilmajerpiwko_todesanzeige_yiddish_hajnt.jpgChilMajerPiwko_Todesanzeige_Yiddish_HajntChil Majer Piwko's death notice from the Yiddish-langugage newspaper Hajnt2017-12-07T20:15:51+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/11/16/polish-independence-day-is-international-news/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2017nytpolishindependencemarch.jpg2017NYTPolishIndependenceMarch2017 March of Freedom under the shadow of the Palace of Culture. Photo credit: Radek Pietruszka/European Pressphoto Agency2017-11-16T21:00:05+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/11/05/independence-day-the-emotional-tenor-of-populism-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02429.jpgDSC02429https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02394.jpgDSC02394https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02382.jpgDSC02382https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02373.jpgDSC02373The unofficial March of Freedomhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02365.jpgDSC02365"I'm with Bronek," one of the few political banners in the parade, expressing support for President Bronisław Komorowski.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02313.jpgDSC02313Soldiers from the four branches of the military line up for the parade.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/dsc02289.jpgDSC02289Official ceremony at Pilsudski Square. 2017-11-06T03:38:43+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/10/05/the-encore/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/the-encore-9781501102318_lg.jpgthe-encore-9781501102318_lg2017-10-05T18:17:40+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/09/24/finding-family-at-the-jewish-historical-institute/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/1963canadianjewishreviewbatmizvah.jpg1963CanadianJewishReviewBatMizvahNotice in the Canadian Jewish Review on October 18, 1963 about Rochelle Pifko's bat mitzvah.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc00199.jpgDSC001993rd Cousins in Krakow, Poland in June 20172017-10-03T12:07:14+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/09/07/crossing-boarders/2017-09-07T15:01:16+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/09/02/ak-verification-part-iii/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc00333-e1504391932768.jpgDSC00333Mama's name (Bereda-Fijałkowska) and pseudonym "Renata" in the margins of her typewritten report.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/dsc00534-e1504387315909.jpgDSC00534Pencil sketch of Maria Bereday from the 1950s, signed Ditri2017-09-02T22:54:11+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/08/12/ak-verification-part-i/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/home_01_about_spp_londyn-b87ae1de57.jpgHome_01_about_spp_londyn-b87ae1de57Headquarters of the Polish Underground Movement Study Trust at 11 Leopold Road, Ealing, London.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/logo-spp-londyn_0c8ba9117ddbff8485e5dca98f7fae14.jpgLogo-spp-londyn_0c8ba9117ddbff8485e5dca98f7fae14Logo of the Polish Underground Movement Trust (SPP)2017-08-14T18:02:08+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/08/13/ak-verification-part-ii/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/14sppverificationdossier.jpg14SPPVerificationDossierDocument dated September 9, 1944 that allowed "Renata" to travel through the City Center during the Warsaw Uprising.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/bocc81rsignature.pngBórSignatureGeneral Bór Komorowski's signature verifying Mama's service in the Polish Home Army.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/verificationenvelope.jpgVerificationEnvelopeInformation on the envelope containing Mama's papers at the SPP2017-08-14T03:42:36+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/08/07/the-next-generation-visits-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/20170731polandreunionimg_0682.jpg20170731PolandReunionIMG_0682The next generation in Poland: grandchildren of Maria: Ian and Bessie (lower steps) and of George: Sammy, Ziggy, and Mo (upper steps). My brother Chris is on the left.2017-08-07T21:37:33+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/06/30/jewish-warsaw-in-the-shadow-of-skyscrapers/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/img_0867.jpgIMG_0867Próżna Street at nighthttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc09998.jpgDSC09998Park in the middle of Plac Grzybowskihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc00054.jpgDSC00054Nożyk Synagogue, Warsawhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc00038.jpgDSC00038"About the Jewish Community"https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc02259.jpgDSC02259My friend Kim with her father Sandy and my son Ian in Saski Park, Grzybowski Street in the background, November 2014https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc09993.jpgDSC09993"Coming here, The new location of the TSKŻ. Jewish Theater and Office-Services Building"https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc00155.jpgDSC001556th floor view of Plac Grzybowski. From the left, a socialist era apartment, All Saints' Church, modern skyscraper, (at the center) green space, (bottom right) back of building with Charlotte Menora Cafe.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc09976.jpgDSC09976Pope John Paul II statue in front of All Saints' Churchhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/dsc09974.jpgDSC09974All Saints Church2017-07-01T03:20:40+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/06/04/remembering-maria-r-b-galbraith/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/my-aunt-maria-at-hawks-nest-point.jpegMy Aunt Maria at Hawk's Nest PointAt Hawk's Nest Point, Fishers Island, visiting Krysia. Photo by Krysia Burnham.2017-06-05T03:51:34+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/05/31/maria-r-b-galbraith-1922-2017/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mgalbraithobitnewsday1.jpegMGalbraithObitNewsdayObituaryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/mamacharlie201502.jpgMamaCharlie201502Mama with her youngest grandson Charlie, 20152017-07-27T18:35:25+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/05/18/my-cousins-book-scribe-of-siena/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/scribe.jpgScribeThe Scribe of Sienna by Melodie Winawer2017-05-18T21:09:28+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/03/18/healing-collective-trauma-jewish-heritage-work-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_0349.jpgIMG_0349Piotr Pojasek pointing to one of Wronki's Jewish cemeteries. Some pedestals of tombstones remain buried, as well as a large spruce tree that was planted when the cemetery was still functioning.2017-03-18T20:53:42+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/03/15/erik-ross-a-priest-blogs-about-poznans-jewish-history-and-heritage/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/img_0465.jpgIMG_0465Lake Rusałka, where the CityTrail runs are held in Poznań. Built with the forced labor of Jews during World War II, many of whom died in the process.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dsc03873.jpgDSC03873https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dsc03872.jpgDSC03872Frescos over the alter depicting the profaning of the host, Church of the Most Holy Blood of the Lord Jesus in Poznanhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/dsc03871.jpgDSC038712017-03-15T22:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/02/18/jewish-history-of-kutno/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dsc03709-e1487450223117.jpgdsc03709Passport application of Icek and Ruchla Holeman, 1865. In the collection of the Kutno Museumhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/synagoga-w-kutnie-zbiory-mipbp-w-kutnie-kolekcja-fot-andrzeja-kubiaka.jpgsynagoga-w-kutnie-zbiory-mipbp-w-kutnie-kolekcja-fot-andrzeja-kubiakaPhoto of the Kutno synagogue, from the collection ofhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cukrownia-konstancja-w-czasie-ii-wojny-scc81wiatowej-getto-karta-pocztowa-ze-zbiorocc81w-marka-wocc81jkowskiego.jpgcukrownia-konstancja-w-czasie-ii-wojny-swiatowej-getto-karta-pocztowa-ze-zbiorow-marka-wojkowskiegoPostcard of the Sugar Factory in Kutnohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dsc03694.jpgdsc03694Sketch of Kutno synagogue, in Kutno Museum. My shadow reflection is on the far left.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dsc03713.jpgdsc03713Fragment of a tombstone in Kutno Museumhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dsc03712.jpgdsc03712Torah in the Kutno Museumhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/dsc03711.jpgdsc03711Jewish candleholders in the Kutno Museum2020-09-15T19:59:37+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2017/01/16/podgorze-below-the-hill-and-through-the-ghetto/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc08086.jpgdsc08086Ghetto Heroes Squarehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc08859.jpgdsc08859Star of David crossed out--on a storefront in Podgórzehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/dsc08845.jpgdsc08845Ghetto Memory Trail markerhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/p7180802.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAThe new pedestrian bridge across the Vistula River to Podgórze.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/p7180862.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAOne of the large houses on the way to the parkhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/p7180859.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAHeading up the hillhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/p7180816.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAPlaza and church in Podgórze2017-01-17T14:43:37+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/01/20/nuniahannaannamaria/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img029.jpgimg029Nunia showing off her figure at her great-granddaughter Ricky's wedding. From the left, Teresa (Nunia's daughter), Babcia, Nunia, and my cousin Alexandra.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/auntieniunia.jpgAuntieNuniaAuntie Nunia/Maria Weglinskahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jechielhindaandchildren1-e1421790142191.jpegHanna PiwkoHanna Piwko2017-01-10T19:44:47+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/12/07/maria-bereday-galbraith-scars-and-all/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/galbraithsandbabciaearly80sriversidedr.jpgGalbraithsAndBabciaEarly80sRiversideDrThe Galbraiths with Babcia outside Babcia's apartment on Riverside Drive sometime in the early 1980s, Mama in her beret.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/p1010058.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAIn more recently years, Mama switched from berets to brimmed hats. Here we are at Friendlies in 2007. She loves ice cream, especially chocolate.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/2008mamachris.jpg2008MamaChrisMama and Chris on the patio, 2008. Mama was already sick but still able to communicate with us.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/galbraiths1964.jpgGalbraiths1964The Galbraiths on the patio behind the house, summer 1964. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/mariabereday2.jpgMariaBereday2Mama on the roof of Whittier Hallhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/mamaprewar.jpgMamaPrewarMama in Poland2017-01-10T19:41:23+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/12/12/neo-nazis-in-the-mainstream/2016-12-12T17:17:21+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/12/10/when-bigotry-paraded-in-the-streets/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/jrothmanbigotryatlantic.jpgjrothmanbigotryatlanticScreenshot of Josh Rothman's article When Bigotry Paraded through the Streets, The Atlantic website2016-12-10T23:20:19+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/11/29/the-curious-tale-of-the-fake-rabbi/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/img_0456.jpgimg_0456Purim 20152016-12-01T20:18:00+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/11/15/polish-anthropologists-against-discrimination/2016-11-16T04:55:48+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/11/11/revisioning-jewish-poland-through-art/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/145pm_306.jpg145pm_306Synagogue by Wojtek Wilczykhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/okladka-251x300.jpgokladka-251x300Fira by Andrzej Niziołek2016-11-11T22:03:10+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/05/10/difficult-memories/2016-11-10T20:09:56+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/11/01/poles-remember/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/jkoszczanreceivingawardoct212016sourcejanuszczamarski.jpgjkoszczanreceivingawardoct212016sourcejanuszczamarskiJacek Koszczan receiving his award from the Polin Museum for his work on Jewish heritage in Dukla, October 21, 2016. Photo by Janusz Czamarskihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/jkoszczannov1.jpgjkoszczannov1Candle lanterns on the monument commemorating Dukla's Jewish population, November 1, 2016, All Saint's Day.2016-11-02T00:16:12+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/10/23/mapping-family-roots/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/dsc08467.jpgdsc08467Russian writing on the 1869 map of Żychlinhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/dsc08464.jpgdsc08464Russian writing on the 1869 map of Żychlinhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/dsc08463-e1477272907138.jpgdsc08463Map of Żychlin dated 18692018-05-19T21:26:31+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/27/my-elusive-grandfather-jakob-rotblit/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/rotblitfordad1935gazetagdanska1.jpgrotblitfordad1935gazetagdanskaAd for Jakob Rotblit, Ford Dealer in Gdansk, Sopot, and Gdynia, Gazeta Gdanska 1935https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/3_antique_button_boots.jpg3_antique_button_bootsVictorian high button shoes. Source: http://antique-gown.com/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/jakobrotblit.jpgjakobrotblitJakub Rotblit b. 18912023-07-23T19:39:49+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/21/dwie-butelki-wodki/2016-09-21T22:37:01+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/19/two-bottles-of-vodka/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mstojakutkanesercem.jpgmstojakutkanesercemhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/mstojak.jpgmstojakMirosława Stojak recounting stories about Włocławek Jews, October 1, 20152016-09-19T14:11:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/01/12/david-bowies-brief-encounters-with-warsaw/2016-09-13T18:36:02+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/02/13/wheres-ralph/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/rfiennes.pngRFiennesRalph Fiennes preparing to climb to the top of the pile of suitcases while playing Amon Goeth2016-09-13T18:35:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/11/marysia-galbraith-anthropologist-teacher-potter/2016-09-13T18:34:25+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/07/27/threading-the-needle/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc09276.jpgDSC09276The synagogue in my beloved Lesko--much of the front facade was rebuilt and reinvented around 1960.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/zaslawsignzagorz.jpgZaslawSignZagorzHistorical information about the Nazi Work Camp in Zasław marking the beginning of the trail from the Zagórz train station to the monument on the mass grave at Zasław. A project of the Stowarzyszenie Dziedzictwo Mniejszości Karpackich, Association of the Heritage of Minorities of the Carpathians.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_0998.jpgIMG_0998The weeds grow tall inhe Jewish cemetery in Baligród, despite indications of maintenance done not too long ago. It takes constant attention to keep these sites from slipping back into obscurity. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc09413.jpgDSC09413Professor Hońdo of the Jagiellonian University helps participants in the Tarnów Tombstone camp for volunteers, "Tarnowskie macewy - obóz dla wolontariuszy," decipher the text on a tombstone.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/img_0956.jpgIMG_0956Glass House Orchestra performing at Shalom on Szeroka, the outdoor concert culminating the Krakow Jewish Culture Festival.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/konferencja_zdk_polin-eng_1600_rgb.jpgkonferencja_zdk_polin-eng_1600_rgbhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/kutnocemetery.jpgKutnoCemeteryNew signs at the Kutno Jewish cemetery provide historical information and urge residents to keep in mind this green hillside is a cemetery. Installed by Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Ziemi Kutnowski (Association of the Friends of the Kutno Region).https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc08396.jpgDSC08396Detail of the synagogue in Żychlin, converted into a warehouse by the Nazis and used as such for many years after. The roof caved in several years ago. Traces of frescos are barely visible through the empty windows.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/dsc08792.jpgDSC08792Students and teachers from the Automotive High School in Włocławek receive the first place award for their Facebook "fan page" "Włocławska zapomniania ulica" ("Wloclawek's forgotten street) at the Polin Museum in Warsaw, June 22, 2016. The contest was "Places of Holocaust Memory Near Us" and the challenge was to highlight a place in the local community. The team from Włocławek chose Piwna Street, called "the street of death" during World War II.2016-09-06T17:15:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/01/how-zychlin-remembers-part-2/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08447.jpgDSC08447Director of the Żychlin Library, Ewa Andrzejewskahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08414.jpgDSC08414My guides Tadeusz Kafarski and Józef Staszewski in the town squarehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08412.jpgDSC08412The Żychlin town squarehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08408.jpgDSC08408Worn stones--something I learned to value as a student archeologist. These were used in place of asphalt before World War IIhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08395.jpgDSC08395Pan Józef beside the site of the well and mikvahhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08393.jpgDSC08393What's left of the Żychlin synagogue. Note the windows used to extend much father down, and the more recent doorway (now blocked) added when the building was used as a warehouse. The weedy area in the foreground used to be a fenced garden.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/zcc87ychlin-1940-1942-r.jpgŻychlin 1940-1942 r.Map of Żychlin 1940-42 showing the ghettos in red, the first one is on the left and the second is on the right. The dark green shows the main areas where Jews lived--note that most were not in what became the ghetto. That meant gentiles had to move out of those areas when the Jews were forced to move in.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/biblioteka-al-raclawickie-1024x517.jpgbiblioteka-al-raclawickie-1024x517Nazi Mayor Hempel's villa is now the Żychlin Public Library2016-09-01T18:11:28+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/09/01/how-zychlin-remembers-part-1/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08390.jpgDSC08390A closer look at the same platformhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08387.jpgDSC08387Looking across the express train tracks to the platform where Jews were loaded onto transportshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08380.jpgDSC08380Żychlin Train station, boarded up and unusedhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08379.jpgDSC08379Pan Tadeusz describing the transports that took away the Jewish residents of Żychlin in 1942.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08364.jpgSobota RynekCentral Square, Sobotahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/dsc08333.jpgDSC08333Bolimów synagogue, now the police station at 6 Farna Street2016-09-01T01:35:38+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/08/19/anthropology-objectivity-and-activism-processing-the-field-research-experience/2016-08-19T20:30:01+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/08/04/wloclaweks-forgotten-street-the-street-of-death-ulica-smierci/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dsc08098.jpgDSC08098The teachers who worked on the project Włocławska Zapomniana Ulica: from the left, Anita Kaniewska-Kwiatkowska, Monika Lamka-Czerwińska, and Robert Feter.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/dsc08097.jpgDSC08097QR code linking to a brief history of Piwna Street.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/wloclawekulpiwna1853.jpgWloclawekUlPiwna1853The view across Zgłowiączki Estuary and Piwna Street. Guache by Alfons Matuszkiewicz, c. 1853. Posted on Włocławkska Zapomniana Ulicahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/screen-shot-2016-08-03-at-4-33-01-pm1.pngScreen Shot 2016-08-03 at 4.33.01 PMMap of Włocławek in 1930. Piwna Street is to the left of the bridge, just past a stream that enters the river. Map by Wojskowy Instytut Geograficzny.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/screen-shot-2016-08-04-at-12-05-30-pm.pngScreen Shot 2016-08-04 at 12.05.30 PMWłocławska Zapomniana Ulica--the Facebook fanpage documenting the history of Włocławek's Jews, on Piwna Street and beyond.2020-10-13T13:18:32+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/05/31/traveling-with-babcia/2016-05-31T13:45:10+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/05/25/the-polish-shirley-temple-and-her-sister-the-poet/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/gehennaarianaasgypsy.pngGehennaArianaAsGypsyAriana as the Gypsy girl in Gehenna, 1938.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/polishshirleyreview.jpgPolishShirleyReviewReview of Ariana Spigiel's performance in Gehenna. She is called the "Polish Shirley Temple." In Kurier Filmowy 1938, vol. 12, nr.27.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/arianka-star-3.jpegARIANKA STAR 3Ariana Spigiel2016-06-09T16:28:37+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/05/26/an-evening-of-renia-spiegel/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/reniaevent2.jpgReniaEvent2https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/reniaevent1.jpgReniaEvent12016-05-26T11:43:44+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/05/09/tornado-and-trauma/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07934.jpgDSC07934Lake Ave. 2016. New bike trail.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07921.jpg27th St.27th St 2016. The Blue Water Tower, now a landmark, used to be obscured by trees.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07919.jpgRosedale CourtRosedale Court 2016https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07849.jpg10th St. E.10th St. E. Alberta City 2016https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07837.jpgWas Hobby Lobby, now more apartmentsApartments McFarland and 13th St. 2016https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/dsc07803.jpgNew apartments, Wood ManorNew apartments where Wood Manor used to be 2016https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_1279.jpg9 1/2 Street East9 1/2 Street E. Alberta City 2011https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_1260.jpgBig LotsShopping Center Mcfarland Blvd. and 13th St. 2011https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_1199.jpgRosedale CourtRosedale Court 2011https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_1212.jpgWood Manor.Wood Manor neighborhood 2011. Metal wrapped in tree2016-05-09T01:53:59+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/04/15/council-on-european-studies-conference/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/atlanticjews.pngAtlanticJewsThe Atlantic, April 20152023-04-15T21:57:44+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/04/10/wloclawek-youth-document-jewish-history/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wloclawekburningsynagogue.jpgPłonie włocławska synagoga źródło: http://www.4ict.pl/szlaki_pamieci/The synagogue in flames. Source: http://www.4ict.pl/szlaki_pamieci/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/jewsinfrontofburnedsynagogue.jpgJewsInFrontOfBurnedSynagogueJews in front of the burned Włocławek synagogue. Source: http://www.4ict.pl/szlaki_pamieci/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/wloclaweksynagogue.jpgSynagogue ul. Żabia, WłocławekSynagogue ul. Żabia, Włocławekhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/synagogueulzabia.jpgSynagogueUlZabiaSynagogue ul. Żabia, Włocławekhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/synagogueulkrolowiecki.jpgSynagogue on ul. Królowiecka, WłocławekSynagogue on ul. Królowiecka, Włocławek2017-06-30T20:27:18+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/03/20/swimming-in-the-synagogue/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/4_atlantis.jpg4_ATLANTISAtlantis, 2004, by Janusz Marciniak. Star of David floating on water and lit by hundreds of blue candle lanterns, while the Academic Choir sang "Meditation on Peace."https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1.jpg1https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/1_atlantis.jpg1_ATLANTIShttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/z19744871aaprojekt-hotelu-w-miejscu-synagogi-w-poznaniu-z-20.jpgz19744871AA,Projekt-hotelu-w-miejscu-synagogi-w-Poznaniu--z-20Artist's rendering of the proposed hotel project. The prewar copper-clad dome is reimagined in glass. Photo from article in Gazeta Wyborczahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/z16435667aaniemieccy-artysci-demontuja-elementy-plywalni-pows.jpgz16435667AA,Niemieccy-artysci-demontuja-elementy-plywalni-powsElements of the pool being disassembled. Photo by Łukasz Cynalewskihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/synagogue_1907-2011a.jpgsynagogue_1907-2011A2017-01-31T22:05:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/03/18/southern-conference-on-slavic-studies/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dsc04648.jpgDSC04648Stone offering on the monument at the lapidarium in Wronkihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dsc04644.jpgDSC04644Lapidarium of Jewish Tombstones, Wronkihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dsc04626.jpgDSC04626Lapidarium of Jewish Tombstones, Wronkihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/dsc04640.jpgDSC04640In memory of the Jewish community that inhabited Wronki from 1507-1939. Lapidarium of tombstones from the destroyed Jewish cemeteries of Wronki2016-03-18T02:08:04+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/03/01/jewish-krakow-1992/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img099.jpgimg099Madonna graffiti, Kazimierz 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img098.jpgimg098Remuh cemetery, 1992. Stones left on a tombstonehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img101.jpgimg101Madonna painted in a recess of a courtyard full of trash and broken down walls, Kazimierz 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img110.jpgimg110A menorah motif on the fence around the green space on Szeroka Street, 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img097.jpgimg097Wall around the Remuh cemetery, composed of fragments of tombstones recovered from building projects after World War II.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img107.jpgimg107Remuh cemetery, the synagogue in the background, 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img104.jpgimg104New Jewish https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img117.jpgimg117New Jewish Cemetery, Krakow 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img095.jpgimg095https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/img115.jpgimg115New Jewish Cemetery, Krakow 19922016-03-01T19:04:27+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/02/29/hiding-in-plain-sight-lesko-1992/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/fotopolska_leskosynagog1932exterior.jpgFotopolska_LeskoSynagog1932ExteriorLesko Synagogue 1932https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/fotopolska_leskosynagog1932interior.jpgFotopolska_LeskoSynagog1932InteriorLesko Synagogue 1932 interiorhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img148.jpgimg148Tombstones (some painted) in the Lesko Jewish Cemetery. 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img149.jpgimg149Marcin beside a tombstone taller than he is. 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img133.jpgimg133The balcony on this building used to be the iron railing around the alter in the synagogue, Lesko 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img154.jpgimg154Front facade of the former synagogue in Lesko. 1992https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img152.jpgimg1522016-02-29T03:21:00+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/02/24/the-phantom-limb/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/leskosynagog.jpgLeskoSynagogLesko Synagogue in 19922016-02-25T14:00:49+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/02/13/kazimierz/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dsc06706.jpgDSC06706Inside the Tempel Synagogue, Kazimierzhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dsc06705.jpgDSC06705Inside the Tempel Synagogue, Miodowa Street, Kazimierz 2015https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dsc06707.jpgDSC06707Izaak Synagogue, Kazimierzhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/dsc06728.jpgDSC06728I gave a talk at the Jewish Community Center in Kazimierz, June 2015https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1986_kazimierz1.jpg1986_Kazimierz1Kazimierz 1986https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1986_kazimierzdoorwaymizuzah.jpg1986_KazimierzDoorwayMizuzahTrace of a mezuzah in a doorway, Kazimierz 1986https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1986_kazimierzoldsynagogue.jpg1986_KazimierzOldSynagogueOld Synagogue in Kazimierz, 1986https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1993schindlerslist3.jpg1993SchindlersList3Filming Schindler's List, 1993. Ralph Fiennes is in the background, playing Amon Goethhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1993schindlerslist1.jpg1993SchindlersList1Filming Schindler's List, Kazimierz 1993. Note Ariel Cafe in the background and the fake facades on the surrounding buildings. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/1993ariel.jpg1993ArielAriel Cafe in Kazimierz 19932016-02-13T05:03:45+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2016/01/11/warszawa/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/placwilson.jpghttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/76wars.jpghttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/palackultury.jpghttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/warsz76.jpg2016-01-12T17:32:26+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/12/31/memory-in-fragments-the-talk-at-ua/2016-04-08T17:01:12+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/12/19/guide-to-the-united-states-for-the-jewish-immigrant/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/guide.jpgGuideTitle page of Guide to the United States for the Jewish Immigrant (1916)2015-12-20T18:32:07+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/12/13/tracking-down-jewish-radymno/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc06771.jpgDSC06771The overgrown site of the Radymno Jewish cemetery.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc06768.jpgDSC06768The synagogue from the backhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc06769.jpgDSC06769Brick arches used to be the tops of the synagogue windows.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc06762.jpgDSC06762The Radymno synagogue now houses a beverage wholesaler.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/dsc06770.jpgDSC06770Looking back toward Radymno from the cornfield beside the Jewish cemetery2015-12-14T00:11:50+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/11/30/jewish-youth-and-identity-in-postwar-france/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/9780253017413_med.jpg9780253017413_medCover of Daniella Doron's new book Jewish Youth and Identity in Postwar France2015-11-30T14:37:00+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/09/03/memory-in-fragments-reassembling-jewish-life-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dsc01454.jpgDSC01454Former synagogue in Buk, Poland2015-11-22T17:06:49+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/11/20/my-cousins-quest/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc03131.jpgDSC03131With cousins in Israel: Yasmin, Pini, Smadar, Pnina, Judith. February 2015https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc00306.jpgDSC00306Krysia and me in Skierniewice, the birthplace of our great grandfather. April 20132015-11-22T17:04:41+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/11/22/cousins-in-the-warsaw-ghetto/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/1941rachelmirkakolskiatpinchasgraveinghetto.jpg1941RachelMirkaKolskiAtPinchasGraveInGhettoMirka and Rachel Kolski at Pinchas Kolski's grave in the Warsaw Ghetto. He died in 1940.2015-12-13T05:31:36+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/11/21/okopowa-warsaws-jewish-cemetery-all-souls-day-2014/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01833.jpgDSC01833Tombstones waiting to be set in rows? Where did they come from?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01832.jpgDSC01832"Here rest the victims of the Warsaw Ghetto 1941-1943" The plaque looks like a tombstone. The top is covered with stones and lighted candles cluster around its basehttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01825.jpgDSC01825Blima Mikanowska, AK soldierhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01834.jpgDSC01834Older looking graves reset in rowshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01821.jpgDSC01821The reconstructed gate and wall constructed of fragments of tombstoneshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01823.jpgDSC01823"Father, You wanted to, so you symbolically returned to your country." Alia Skowronek died in the USAhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01839.jpgDSC01839Tombstone of Józef Walfisz. A distant ancestor?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01830.jpgDSC01830Symbolic graves of Holocaust victimshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01831.jpgDSC01831Candles left on the site where victims of the Warsaw Ghetto are buriedhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/dsc01729.jpgDSC01729Ian watching the candles at his great grandfather's grave, Powązki Cemetery in Warsaw, November 1, 20142015-11-22T20:38:29+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/11/10/new-york-city-marathon/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151101running4ronniej.jpg20151101Running4RonnieJMore of my cheering squad. Jeremy in Alabamahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151101running4ronnie.jpg20151101Running4RonnieAnd Mama on Long Islandhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/20151101running4ronnem.jpg20151101Running4RonneMMile Eight in Brooklyn, where Chris, Bessie, and Krystyna cheered me on.2015-11-10T04:13:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/10/31/running-for-ronnie/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1989ronmarathonmedal2.jpg1989RonMarathonMedal2Ron's medal for completing the 1989 New York City Marathon.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/1989ronmarathonmedal1.jpg1989RonMarathonMedal1https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/rontcp.jpgRonTCPRon during the summer of 1991, the last time I saw him.2015-11-01T22:16:50+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/10/29/two-letters/2015-10-29T18:10:32+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/10/24/mothers-and-daughters/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/img_3317.jpgPost-cake, everyone is happy.Mama's 90th birthday, celebrated in white. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/halinahinda2.jpgHalinaHinda2My grandmother and great grandmother around 19192015-10-29T17:58:42+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/10/12/my-post-on-hair-struck-a-nerve/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/vlake2.jpgVLake2https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/vlake1.jpgVLake12015-10-13T02:12:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/09/13/hair/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/mamaandchris1965.jpgMamaAndChris1965Mama with her youngest son Chris, circa 1964https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/halinabereday2.jpgHalinaBereday2https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/201503portrait.jpg201503portraithttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/olderwoman-e1442163226898.jpgHinda (Walfisz) Piwko1st generation I have photos of: my great-granmother Hinda (Walfisz) Piwko with an impressive mass of hair.2015-09-13T20:08:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/the-photo-that-started-it-all/2015-09-10T14:39:31+00:00weekly0.6https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/09/21/the-photo-that-started-it-all/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/jechielhindaandchildren.jpegJechielHindaAndChildrenhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/scan.jpegScan2025-02-02T22:42:26+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/09/03/life-and-death-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dsc04965.jpgDSC04965Muranów, Warsawhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dsc04961.jpgDSC04961Muranów, Warsawhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/feldmanabove.jpgFeldmanAbove2015-09-03T18:45:36+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/08/16/bogdan-was-daniel/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc03096-e1439754279634.jpgDSC03096Nelly and her husband Nir, February 2015https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/dsc03103-e1439754394997.jpgDSC03103Cousins--my son Ian on the left and Nelly's son Asaf on the right. I see a resemblance between Asaf and his grandfather Danek.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/nellyandsamekkolskiwedding.jpgNellyAndSamekKolskiWeddingSamek and Nelly (Służewska) Kolski's wedding photo.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/samekmirkadanibacks1927-e1439752657661.jpgSamekMirkaDaniBacks1927Back of Danek's photo. The first word was corrected, but probably meant to be something like "Najkochanszej" which means "most beloved." The printer stamp shows the photo was from Poland.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/samekmirkadani-e1439752268812.jpgDanekDaniel/Bogdan/Danek/Dani Kolski c. 19392015-08-16T22:28:01+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/08/16/babcia-and-her-sister-rachel/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/mirkarachelkolskimochrovskidaninelly1948poland.jpgMirkaRachelKolskiMochrovskiDaniNelly1948PolandA photo from my grandmother's papers of Mirka (Rachel's daughter), Rachel (Babcia's sister), Czesław Mochorowski, and Nelly. The boy who is standing is Bogdan, Rachel's grandson, the son of Samek and Nelly. I don't know who the man on the right or the boy at the very bottom are.2020-01-29T00:01:53+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/08/11/odd-birdz-back-in-new-york/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/oddbirdz-master675.jpgoddbirdz-master675Omri is the one looking left near the middle of the photo.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/unnamed.pngunnamedOdd Birdz at the Players Theatre in New York City through September 62015-08-11T02:59:01+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/07/21/island-of-remembrance-the-jewish-cemetery-in-pila/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06462.jpgDSC06462https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06457.jpgDSC06457https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06447.jpgDSC06447Monument commemorating the Jewish cemetery in Piła2015-07-21T21:01:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/07/10/the-photo-some-reassembled-stories/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/rachel-kolska.pngRachel KolskaRachel Kolskahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hinda-piwko.pngHinda PiwkoHinda Piwkohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hil-majer-piwko.pngHil Majer PiwkoHil Majer Piwkohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/natan-kolski.pngNatan KolskiNatan Kolskihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/hanna-cytryn.pngHanna CytrynHanna Cytrynhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/halka-piwko1.pngHalka Piwkohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/philip-piwko.pngPhilip PiwkoPhilip Piwkohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/liba-winawer.pngLiba WinawerLiba Winawerhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/jakub-piwko.pngJakub PiwkoJakub Piwkohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sarawinawer.pngSaraWinawerSarah Winawer2015-07-12T03:40:42+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/07/04/americans-in-lesko-project-preservation/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06898.jpgDSC06898Starthttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06897.jpgDSC06897https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06895.jpgDSC06895https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06892.jpgDSC06892Ewa Bryła, of the Carpathian Minority Heritage Association, speaks with Marek Duszyński of MojeLesko.plhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06890.jpgDSC06890Local residents help clean the tombstones in Leskohttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06885.jpgDSC06885Deciphering inscriptionshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/dsc06881.jpgDSC068812015-07-04T12:16:10+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/06/21/grassroots-heritage-work-in-bieszczady/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06959.jpgDSC06959Jacek reading a tombstone in the new Jewish cemetery, Duklahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06935.jpgDSC06935Remembering the murder of Dukla's Jewshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06932.jpgDSC06932Writing still visible on the wall of the ruined synagogue in Duklahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06927.jpgDSC06927Ruin of the 18th century synagogue in Duklahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06922.jpgDSC06922Former synagogue, now a grocery store in Duklahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06812.jpgDSC06812Commemorative marker, Sanokhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06786.jpgDSC06786One of the former synagogues in Sanokhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06781.jpgDSC06781Monument at the site of mass murders in Zasław, near Zagórzhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06777.jpgDSC06777Information about the prison camp and murder of Bieszczady Jews in Zasław, near Zagórzhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/dsc06879.jpgDSC06879The Lesko synagogue. Destroyed in World War II, it was rebuilt in the 1960s. 2019-01-08T15:25:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/06/01/commemorative-monument-in-pila/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/pomnik-w-pile_1.jpgPOMNIK W PILE_1Cemetery monument in Piła, designed by Janusz Marciniak2015-06-01T12:47:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/05/31/warsaw-archive-weekend/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dsc06314.jpgDSC063142015-06-01T21:25:24+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/05/28/wyspa-pamieci/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pila5.jpgpila5Monument to Piła Jews who died in World War I. Archival photo. http://www.kirkuty.xip.pl/pila.htmhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/pic582apostcard.jpgPiłaPostcardPostcard with the synagogue on the left. Piła was in the Prussian partition of Poland, and was also known as Schneidemühl.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dsc02800.jpgDSC02800One of the few traces remaining today--a fragment of the wall surrounding the Jewish Cemetery wall, Piłahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dsc02777.jpgDSC02777Foundation of the monument, December 2014https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/dsc02764.jpgDSC02764Book with photo of the synagogue on the cover held to show the approximate location of the synagogue until it was destroyed in the Kristallnacht in 1938.2015-05-28T21:55:05+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/05/22/a-crowded-field/2015-05-22T21:42:43+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/26/how-catholic-were-they/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img031.jpgimg031A bad photo, but one of the few I have of Babcia's apartment on Riverside Drive, showing her Madonna in a gilded frame.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mama-in-the-garden.jpgDCIM100MEDIAMama in the garden2015-04-27T08:00:08+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/19/remembering-the-warsaw-ghetto-uprising-april-19-may-16-1943/2015-04-19T10:30:57+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/18/what-happened-to-tumska-street/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc03628.jpgDSC03628https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc03617.jpgDSC03617https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc03614.jpgDSC03614https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc03544.jpgDSC03544https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc03529.jpgDSC03529A wall stands where 15 Tumska Street used to be. The cathedral is in the background.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/tumskawloclawekpinisfamily.jpgTumskaWloclawekPinisFamilyMy cousins in front of Pinkus and Rachel Kolski's house on Tumska Street, Włocławek2015-04-18T21:00:43+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/17/jewish-heritage-in-poland-remembered-pasts-and-imagined-futures/2015-05-31T15:18:57+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/14/lapidarium-in-wronki/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02759.jpgDSC02759https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02748.jpgDSC02748https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02749.jpgDSC02749https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02745.jpgDSC02745A stone with a tree with a broken branch, which became the logo for the lapidarium in Wronkihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02741.jpgDSC02741https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02740.jpgDSC02740https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02731.jpgDSC02731https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02730.jpgDSC02730https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02720.jpgDSC02720Piotr Pojasek speaking at the opening of the Lapidarium in Wronkihttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc02725.jpgDSC027252015-04-14T17:54:19+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/10/nunia-on-a-camel/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/niuniacamel1973.jpgNiuniaCamel1973Another camel photo.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mariaweglinska3.jpgMariaWeglinska3Could this be the Tel Aviv airport?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/niuniacamel1.jpgNiuniaCamel1Nunia on a camel in 1972 at about age 862015-04-12T02:04:30+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/03/purim-po-polsku/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_0455.jpgIMG_0455Everyone received a gift boxhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/img_0453.jpgIMG_0453Hamentashenhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/201503purimgloswielkopolski.jpg201503PurimGlosWielkopolskiPhoto by Waldemar Wylegalski, Głos Wielkopolski 3-5-20152015-04-04T10:59:52+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/04/more-photos-of-the-lutowiska-cemetery/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01963.jpgDSC019632026-01-22T03:39:48+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/04/03/lutowiskas-ecomuseum-of-three-cultures/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01997.jpgDSC01997A boy connecting with his Jewish roots.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01983.jpgDSC01983https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01968.jpgDSC01968https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01965.jpgDSC01965https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01959.jpgDSC01959https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01954.jpgDSC01954Tombstones in the Lutowiska Jewish Cemeteryhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01952.jpgDSC01952Gate built by volunteers from Dartmouthhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01917.jpgDSC01917A former Jewish home across the street from the school in Lutowiskahttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01950.jpgDSC01950https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/dsc01988.jpgDSC01988Synagogue ruins and information sign, Lutowiska2016-09-20T19:16:04+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/03/26/my-book-in-paperback-being-and-becoming-european-in-poland/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bookcover.jpgBookCover2015-03-26T20:39:21+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/03/14/jews-in-wielkopolska/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/poland-partitionmap.jpgPoland PartitionMapMap source and more information about the partitions of Poland: http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/466910/Partitions-of-Poland2023-07-16T08:43:12+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/03/10/the-piwko-saga-vital-records-version/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dsc03393.jpgDSC03393https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dsc03390.jpgDSC03390Piwkos in the Brześć Kujawski Book of Residentshttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/piwkoabramkolskablimaaktmalzenstwa1901_2.jpgPiwkoAbramKolskaBlimaAktMalzenstwa1901_2https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/piwkoabramkolskablimaaktmalzenstwa1901_1.jpgPiwkoAbramKolskaBlimaAktMalzenstwa1901_1Abram Piwko and Blima Kolska married in Kłodawa in 1901https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dsc03689-e1426016604977.jpgDSC03689https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/dsc03688-e1426016589314.jpgDSC03688Liba Piwko and Jankel Winawer's marriage record, 1891https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/walfiszspiszychlin2.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAŻychlin Book of Residents, Walfisz family second half.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/walfiszspiszychlin1.jpgOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAŻychlin book of residents, Walfisz family first half. Hinda, third from the top, was crossed out when she married and moved to Skierniewice.2015-03-10T21:09:27+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/02/12/survival-through-luck-and-pluck/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/survivalartist.jpgSurvivalArtistSurvivial Artist by Eugene Bergman2015-02-14T17:31:34+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/02/03/family-traces-in-the-business-directory-1926-and-1930/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/rotblitfordad1935gazetagdanska-e1422993321146.jpgRotblitFordAd1935GazetaGdanskaRotblit Ford Ad, Gazeta Gdańska 1935https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/img_0288.jpgIMG_0288Business Directory of Poland and Danzig 1930: Jacob Rotblit's Ford Dealership in Sopothttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/fotopolska_209437_leszno43.jpgFotopolska_209437_Leszno43Outside Leszno 43, May 1941 in the Warsaw Ghetto (photo from fotopolska.eu)2023-08-31T15:42:09+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/01/31/archives-and-ancestors/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc02622.jpgLodzPlac Wolnośći, archive on the right.2017-12-07T02:04:44+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/01/28/hiel-mejer-piwkos-birth-certificate/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/dsc02629-e1426015808990.jpgHiel Piwko's birth certificateHiel Mayer Piwko's birth certificate, 18542015-01-29T08:53:09+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/01/17/three-minutes-in-poland/2015-01-28T09:45:58+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2015/01/12/zygmunt-beredas-death-notice/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/img_0250-001.jpgIMG_0250-001Zygmunt Bereda death notice, Życie Warszawy 14 October, 19452015-01-12T21:57:49+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/12/29/memory-and-forgetting-in-poznan-part-2/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02594-e1419879597106.jpgDSC02594Frescos over the alter depicting the profaning of the hosthttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02579.jpgDSC02579Looking out from the old football stadium toward the outdoor market and new high-rises.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02577.jpgDSC025772014-12-29T19:55:58+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/12/29/memory-and-forgetting-in-poznan/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02600.jpgDSC02600The exterior of the former "new" synagogue in Poznan. The words "Pływalnia Miejska" (City Pool) can be made out above the long windows. The pool was closed just three years ago in 2011.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02590.jpgDSC02590https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02588.jpgDSC02588What is the origin and meaning of this sculpture?https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02561.jpgDSC02561Monument to the victims of the Poznan labor camphttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02527.jpgDSC02527Małgosia and Anka at the Jewish cemetery. The building in the background holds trash bins for surrounding apartments. The resident we spoke with felt uncomfortable about having them in a cemetery. https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/dsc02526.jpgDSC02526Commemorative graves and old tombstones recovered around the city. The apartments overlooking the site were built just outside the cemetery walls in the early 20th century.2014-12-29T03:58:24+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/12/27/how-do-you-remember-jewish-lives-when-nothing-remains/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/screen-shot-2014-12-26-at-9-09-11-pm-e1419651512778.pngScreen Shot 2014-12-26 at 9.09.11 PMKaddish for Rabbi Akiva Eger, October 6, 20142024-12-30T08:28:22+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/30/rosh-hashanah-poznan-september-26-2014/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/screen-shot-2014-11-26-at-10-27-31-am.pngScreen Shot 2014-11-26 at 10.27.31 AMhttp://www.gloswielkopolski.pl/2015-01-13T21:19:31+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/26/were-not-in-poland-anymore/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20141118krysiapinieldad.jpg20141118KrysiaPiniEldadhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/20141117piwkoreunion.jpg20141117PiwkoReunionhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/oddbirdz-tziporela.jpgOddBirdz Tziporela.jpg.2014-11-26T15:22:24+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/17/only-a-few-survived-in-lesko/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01902.jpgDSC01902https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01895.jpgDSC01895https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01885.jpgDSC01885https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01915-e1416254256831.jpgDSC01915Rena, Jafa, and Natan Wallach on an Italian military vessel, May 1947. From E Rączy and I. Witowicz (2011) Polacy Ratujący Żydów na Rzeszowszczyżnie w Latach 1939-1945; Poles Recuing Jews in the Rzeszów Region in the Years 1939-1945.https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01912-e1416254864497.jpgDSC01912Józef and his wife Franciszka Zwonarz, from Rączy and Witowicz (2011)https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/leskosynagog.jpgLeskoSynagogLesko Synagogue, 19922023-05-07T02:17:20+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/23/mom-grew-up-at-debinki/2014-11-23T13:13:47+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/22/my-brothers-thoughts-during-his-first-trip-to-poland-2/2015-01-13T21:15:00+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/22/more-about-lesko/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/201408leskosynagoguenames1.jpg201408LeskoSynagogueNames1https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/201408leskosynagogueinterior1.jpg201408LeskoSynagogueInterior1The interior of the Lesko Synagogue. It is used as an art gallery. During my last trip to Lesko, I learned that the gallery is closed from fall to spring because the building has no heat.2017-02-26T22:49:35+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/10/zychlin-part-3/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slajd23.jpgSlajd23https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slajd22.jpgSlajd22https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slajd18.jpgSlajd18https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slajd17.jpgSlajd172014-11-10T22:04:15+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/11/02/zychlin-part-2/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/slajd4.jpgSlajd4https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01560.jpgDSC01560A former Jewish home with characteristic flat backhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01546.jpgDSC01546Commemorative monumenthttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01543.jpgDSC01543https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dsc01533.jpgDSC015332014-11-02T22:40:32+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/10/18/why-we-grew-up-christian/2017-02-26T22:53:00+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/2014/10/21/conversion/https://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/btmq1ocqra4vp1wzh9zjvgzgwlbolrs_jj0lt4fn87g-e1413919073869.jpegBTMQ1OcQra4VP1wzh9ZjvgzgwLboLrS_jJ0lt4fN87ghttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sfhz_cridl2j5rrti6i8vnaslwxga1haug94efvtycqkfj_wz05aj1jxsab0aqknr66sufmrtfcfqmo3bxaglu.jpegsFhZ_CRiDL2j5rrti6i8VnaSlWXGa1HAug94efVTYcQ,kfj_Wz05AJ1JXsab0AqKnr66sufmrtFcfQMO3bXAGLU2014-10-24T00:57:28+00:00monthlyhttps://uncoveringjewishheritage.com/about/2023-07-09T16:43:36+00:00weekly0.6https://uncoveringjewishheritage.comdaily1.02026-03-23T18:34:20+00:00