We have extended deadline for abstract submissions to the conference “Armed and civilian resistance of Polish Jews during Holocaust”, that commemorates 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The conference will take place in Warsaw, 16-17 October 2023.

We invite you for a webinar for teachers and educators to discuss Jewish resistance to the Holocaust as exemplified by the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and various forms of Jewish resistance in the Vilnius region (Lithuania). The webinar will take place on March 29, 2023 at 3 pm CEST Warsaw/Brussels time.

We invite you to send abstracts to the conference "Armed and civilian resistance of Polish Jews during Holocaust" that commemorates 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Application deadline is 25 March 2023. The conference will take place in Warsaw, 16-17 October 2023.

In connection with the preparations for the opening of the exhibition about Izaak Celnikier, we are searching for authors of photographs that we are planning to present.

We are happy to announce that the book "«Każdy pyta, co z nami będzie». Mieszkańcy getta warszawskiego wobec wiadomości o wojnie i Zagładzie” by Dr. Maria Ferenc from the JHI Research Department received an honorable mention from the jury Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust Research 2022 . The work was published by the JHI Publishing House.

In January, admission to the temporary exhibition "Shoulder to shoulder? Jewish involvement in Poland's aspirations for independence 1794-1918" is free of charge. We invite you to visit us!

On the 25th of the month of Kislev, this year on December 18 in the Gregorian calendar, Hanukkah begins. We wish you all a merry celebration!

From 27 to 30 December, admission to the Jewish Historical Institute is free of charge. We invite you to visit us!

Our permanent exhibition "What we’ve been unable to shout out to the world" now features a new multimedia stand with an archival Warsaw Ghetto film by by Alfons Ziółkowski!

Today marks 13 years since the death of Marek Edelman, one of the leaders of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, participant in the Warsaw Uprising, cardiologist, and tireless eulogist of life.