In this interview, Kamila shared her frustrations related to commemorating the Jews of Zdunska Wola and her work as a genealogist. She admits to being naive…
Read MoreIn this interview, Kamila shared her frustrations related to commemorating the Jews of Zdunska Wola and her work as a genealogist. She admits to being naive…
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Stanisław Obirek touches on many fascinating subjects during our conversation including: His own journey going starting from growing up ten minutes from Bełżec and knowing nothing aboutthe Jews. He talks about literature being the way in to Jewish memory in Poland for him.
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Piotr and Karolina Jakoweńko discuss how they discovered the Cukerman shtibel; the creation of their organization, Brama Cukermana; how poverty is the best conservator.
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Anna Brzyska talks about her entry into remembrance of the Jews of Brzesko being through cemetery clean-up undertaken with her whole family. From there things have expanded into many different projects to which she is devoted.
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Inga Marczyńska discusses Holocaust education in Poland, the influence of her grandfather who used to cook Jewish food, connecting with descendants of Jews murdered from near where she lives, how she wants to educate her children and the “web” of friendships she has with others who are involved in commemorating the Jews of Poland.
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Anna Wencel talks about her first introduction to Jews at age eight when she wandered into a Jewish cemetery and told her grandmother about it. She also introduces us to the important book she helped bring to publication, Janka's Diary, which chronicles life in the Kraków ghetto. And she discusses what it's like when museum patrons ask her if she's Jewish.
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