We would like to invite you to the 69th anniversary of the liquidation of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto. The main events will be associated with Alte Szil synagogue, that has been destroyed in 1939.

 

 

 

 

 

 

29th August,
3:00 P.M.
start: Rynek Starego Miasta  (Old Town Market Place)
A walk to places associated with the history of the Litzmannstadt Ghetto and artists creating their works in the ghetto (David Sierakowiak, Chava Rosenfarb, Oskar Singer, and others)
Conducted by: Justyna Tomaszewska
Admission free

26th August, 
6:00 P.M.
The synagogue at 28 Rewolucji 1905 r. St.
A lecture by Prof. Krzysztof Stefański about the architecture of Jewish temples in Łódź
Admission free
7:00 P.M.
The synagogue at ul. Rewolucji 1905 r. 28
A concert of Jewish songs performed by the Modi’in choir from Israel
Admission free

28th August,
5:00 P.M.
start: 2 Kościuszki ave.
A walk to places connected with Łódź synagogues
Conducted by: Joanna Podolska
Admission free

29th August,
CELEBRATIONS COMMEMORATING THE 69TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIQUIDATION OF THE LITZMANNSTADT GHETTO
12:00 P.M.
Religious celebrations at the Jewish cemetery in Łódź
1:00 P.M.
Official celebrations at the Radegast Station
8:30 P.M.
THE CONCERT  “AN IMAGINED SYNAGOGUE” WITH A VISUALIZATION OF THE ALTE SZIL SYNAGOGUE
Park Staromiejski (Old Town Park), Wolborska St.
Admission free

WORKSHOPS
20th August,
11:00 A.M.
Park Ocalałych (Survivors’ Park)
Art workshops for children
Conducted by: Justyna Tomaszewska and Dominika Sułat
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27th August,
11:00 A.M.
Park Ocalałych (Survivors’ Park)
Art workshops for young people
Conducted by: Justyna Tomaszewska and Dominika Sułat
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26th-30th August,
8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
Archaeological workshops, including a symbolic act of marking the outlines of the synagogue, and research work under the direction of archeologists from the University of Łódź, leading to the unveiling and securing of the foundations of the Atle Szil synagogue in Wolborska Street. Conducted by: Aleksander Andrzejewski, Paweł Zawilski
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