THE 12th INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAYS IN THE PODKARPACKIE

2 January – 22 February, 2020

Under the Auspices of the Marshal of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Władysław Ortyl

THE 12th INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAYS IN THE PODKARPACKIE VOIVODESHIP

THE 12th INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAYS IN THE PODKARPACKIE VOIVODESHIP 2 January - 22 February, 2020 Under the Auspices of the Marshal of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship

Władysław Ortyl

2-31 January, 2020 (Saturday-Friday) Rzeszów, Jasło 19 January, 2020 (Sunday) 20-30 January, 2020 (Monday-Thursday) Rzeszów 22 January - 22 February, 2020 (Wednesday-Friday) Rzeszów, Jasło 25 January, 2020 (Saturday) Jasło 27 January, 2020 (Monday) Rzeszów, Dukla, Głogów Małopolski, Krosno, Markowa, ,

27-31 January, 2020 (Monday-Friday) Stalowa Wola 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday) Rzeszów, Stalowa Wola, Jarosław, , , Baranów Sandomierski, - Nowosielce, Grodzisko Dolne, Niebylec, , Jasło, Leżajsk

29 January, 2020 (Wednesday) Rzeszów, Błażowa, Czudec, Dębica, Dynów, Głogów Małopolski, Gniewczyna Łańcucka, Jankowice, Jasionka, Jasło , Lubaczów, Tryńcza, Pruchnik, Przemyśl, Rymanów

30 January, 2020 (Thursday) Rzeszów, Jasło, Jodłowa, Przemyśl, ,

31 January, 2020 (Friday) Jasło, Krosno,

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Table of Contents

Baranów Sandomierski 20 Błażowa 27 Czudec 23 Dębica 24 Dukla 35 Dynów 29 Głogów Małopolski 37 Gniewczyna Łańcucka 43 Grodzisko Dolne 16 Jankowice 34 Jarosław 31 - 32 Jasionka 46 Jasło 10 - 11 Jodłowa 9 Kraczkowa 45 Krosno 28 Leżajsk 44 Lubaczów 47 Markowa 41 Mielec 42 Niebylec 13 Pruchnik 33 Przemyśl 36 Przeworsk 12 Rudnik nad Sanem 26 Rymanów 40 Rzeszów 4 - 8 Sanok 19 Stalowa Wola 38 - 39 Tarnobrzeg 25 Tyczyn 14 - 15 Tryńcza 30 Ustrzyki Dolne 22 Zagórz 21 Zarszyn-Nowosielce 17 - 18

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RZESZÓW 2 - 31 January, 2020 (Thursday-Friday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Rzeszow Diocesan Curia in Rzeszow Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Municipal and Voivodeship Public Library in Rzeszow Voivodeship Cultural Center in Rzeszow VIII High School in Rzeszow Electronic School Complex in Rzeszow Music School Complex no. 2 in Rzeszow Elementary School no. 21 in Rzeszow Museum of University of Rzeszow Olive Tree Community

Program:

2-31 January, 2020 Holocaust Remembrance - extermination of by the Third Reich authorities during World War II, exhibition (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, 13 Sokoła St)

27 January, 2020 MAIN COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS IN RZESZÓW 10:00 – 11:00 Commemoration of Victims with Shalom Ber Stambler (Chabad-Lubawicz, ) (New Jewish Cemetery, Rejtana St – entrance from Dołowa St)

11:30 – 12:00 ‘Reconstructing Jewish cemetery in Poznań’, lecture by professor Małgorzata Fabiszak from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań, lecture in English, Polish version showed in the background of the stage (hall of University of Rzeszow, Rzeszow, 16C Tadeusza Rejtana St, building A1)

12:00 – 12:30 Concert of Jewish and Polish music performed by Andrzej Mozgala on the Cymbals of Rzeszow (hall of University of Rzeszow, Rzeszow, 16C Tadeusza Rejtana St, building A1)

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13:00 – 14:30 Stories of Holocaust by Holocaust victims and their families (hall of University of Rzeszow (Rzeszow, 16C Tadeusza Rejtana St, building A1) – led by dr hab. prof. UR Wacław Wierzbieniec

16:30 – 17:30 Service to the Word of God referring to the Day of Judaism in the in , combined with reading out the names of from Podkarpacie who were murdered for helping Jews and Jews who died with them (Kościół farny [church] pw. Świętego Wojciecha i Stanisława in Rzeszow, 5 Farny Sq)

COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS IN RZESZÓW

9:00 – 10:30 Righteous Among the Nations - Irena Sendler and Janusz Korczak, an educational meeting with primary school students (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, branch no 4; 15 Ofiar Katynia St).

9:00 – 10:30 ‘Who saved one life’ story of Irena Sendler, educational classes with Primary School students (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, branch no 6; 6 Podwisłocze St).

11:00 – 12:30 Memories of Rzeszow concentration camp prisoners, educational- historical meeting with young people based on literature (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, branch no 2, 5 A. Fredry St).

11:30 – 13:30 ‘Jewish Rzeszow’, an educational walk through places connected with the Jewish population living in the city before World War II (Elementary School no 21, Rzeszow, 6 Miodowa St)

12:00 The figure and work of Tadeusz Borowski talk by Tomasz Kasza from University of Rzeszow for high school students (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, Punkt Biblioteczny of branch no 9, 79A Dąbrowskiego St)

The events will be accompanied by a retrospective exhibition by Marta Lasota from the Museum of University of Rzeszow. (University of Rzeszow, 16C Tadeusza Rejtana St, building A1, ground floor)

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28 January, 2020 8:00 – 9:35 On Poles helping the Jewish population in the Rzeszow region in 1939- 1945, lessons conducted by the employees of the IPN Rzeszow (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, 13 Sokoła St)

8:30 – 10:00 International Holocaust Remembrance Day, lecture by Rafał Kocoł, employee of the Regional Museum in Rzeszow for high school students (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, branch no 7; 51 I. Osmeckiego St).

9:00 – 10:15 Meeting with Nina Talbot, Tsipy Gur (Music School Complex no 2, Rzeszow, 15 Jana III Sobieskiego St).

9:45 – 10:30 Meeting with a Witness to History, Anna Rzeszowska, (Elementary School no 21, Rzeszow, 6 Miodowa St).

11:00 – 12:30 I have already written to you hundreds of times..., opening an exhibition of letters to families that remained in Rzeszow and the surrounding area, which never reached their addressees. The opening of the exhibition will be attended by Yacov Blasbalg, Nina Talbot and Marek Rand. (State Archives, Rzeszow, 57 Władysława Warneńczyka St) – exhibition open on from 28 - 31 January, 2020.

12:30 – 14:00 Righteous Among the Nations, Irena Sendlerowa and Janusz Korczak, an educational meeting with special needs students (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library, branch no 4; 15 Ofiar Katynia St).

15:00 – 18:00 Third edition meeting with teachers: ‘How to teach about the Holocaust without direct witnesses?’; ‘Can second and third generation survivors help us with this?’; These problems will be discussed with the participants of the meeting: dr Hania Fedorowicz, Ellen and Leo Mayer, Yacov Blasbalg, David Murlakow, Yaroslav Hrytsak, Lea Dror-Batalion, Judith Elkin, dr Sergiusz Hirik dr Witalij Czernoiwanenko, dr Anna Maria Basuari Ziuzina, Wołodymyr Szewczenko, prof. Wacław Wierzbieniec, prof. Oleksij Suchyj, prof. Stepan Kaczaraba, (Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center, Rzeszow, 2 Niedzielskiego St)

18:00 – 20:00 Stories from the , performed by Joanna Sarnecka and Anna Woźniak, the guitar by (Biuro Wystaw Artystycznych, 18 Jana III Sobieskiego St, previously , club Niezła Sztuka),. Pre-sale of tickets in the club Niezła Sztuka.

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18:00 – 19.00 Recital of Jewish songs performed by Izabela Rzeszowska from the Esther, Rachel and Ida Kaminski Jewish Theatre in Warsaw, great- granddaughter of Adolf Tannebaumm, founder of the Jewish Folk House in Rzeszow (Voivodeship Cultural Center in Rzeszow, 7 Okrzei St).

29 January, 2020 9:00 – 10:00 Meeting with David Murlakov and Yacov Blasbalg, ‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days?’ (Dwujęzyczne Liceum Uniwersyteckie in Rzeszow, 1 Stanisława Pigonia St, building A0 of University of Rzeszow, (University of Rzeszow’s Senate Room, building A1, 16C Aleja Rejtana St).

10:30 – 12:00 ‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days?’ meeting with Sally Mizroch in VIII High School in Rzeszow. (VIII High School, Rzeszow, 16a Wyspiańskiego St)

12:30 ‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days?’ meeting with Sally Mizroch in Electronic School Complex in Rzeszow. (Electronic School Complex, 120 Hetmańska St)

30 January 2020 9:00 – 10:30 ‘Holocaust Remembrance Day’, meeting with Jadwiga Buczak, librarian from the Auschwitz – Birkenau Museum (Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, branch no 5; 19 Budziwojska St).

January, 2020 Extermination of Polish Jews during World War II, lessons conducted by history teachers (Elementary School no 21, Rzeszow, 6 Miodowa St)

. The school commemorative days will be accompanied by posters prepared by the students. The history and education lessons will address sensitive issues related to the Holocaust (Elementary School no 21, Rzeszow, 6 Miodowa St)

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Contact:

University of Rzeszow, Rzeszow, 16C T. Rejtana St, building A1, tel. +48 17872-13-16, e-mail; [email protected] Elementary School no 21 Rzeszow, 6 Miodowa St, tel. +48 177482730, e-mail; [email protected] Voivodeship and Municipal Public Library in Rzeszow, 13 Sokoła St, tel. +48 178669400, e-mail; [email protected] Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center, 2 R. Niedzielskiego St, tel. +48 178534097, e-mail; [email protected] Music School Complex no 2, tel. +48 177482990, e-mail; [email protected] State Archives in Rzeszow, tel. +48 172304808, email;[email protected] Voivodeship Cultural Center in Rzeszow, tel. +48 178532535, e-mail; [email protected] VIII High School, tel. +48 177482120, Electronic School Complex, tel. +48 177483040, e-mail; [email protected]

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JODŁOWA 30 January, 2020 (Thursday)

Organizers: Stanisława BM Parish in Jodłowa Bartosz Głowacki High School in Jodłowa Franciszek Blachnicki Elementary School no 1 Hufiec ZHP Dębica: 6 drużyna harcerska Młode Jodełki, 3 zuchowa Szare Wiewiórki Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 30 January, 2020 9:00- 9:30 Prayer for the murdered by Germans; lighting candles and laying flowers on the mass grave of the Jews in Przeczyca 10:00 – 10:45 Poles rescuing Jews in occupied Poland, opening of the exhibition by Prof. UR Elżbieta Rączy (High School, 898 Jodłowa) 11:00– 11:30 Recollections about Filomena and Jakub Świętoń, the ‘Righteous’ in Jodłowa

11:45 – 12:15 Commemoration of the Jodłowa residents who rescued Jews during the German occupation at the monument in memory of the ‘Righteous’ in Jodłowa.

Contact: Stanisława BM Parish in Jodłowa, tel. +48 146726008, tel. +48 605165808 High School in Jodłowa, tel. +48 146833058 Elementary School in Jodłowa, tel. +48 146833049

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JASŁO 22 January – 22 February,2020 (Wednesday - Saturday)

Organizers:

The Mayor of Jasło Jasło Cultural Center Regional Museum in Jasło Municipal Public Library in Jasło European Remembrance and Reconciliation Center in Pustków Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 22 January – 22 February, 2020 ‘Auschwitz in the art of former prisoners’, exhibition (Jasło Cultural Center, 1 Kołłątaja St) ‘History of the Jewish community in Jasło’ an exhibition prepared by students. A series of lectures for school youth on the history of the Jewish community in Jasło. (Regional Museum in Jasło, 11 Stanisława Kadyi St)

25 January, 2020 ‘Following in the footsteps of memorial sites’, a bus field trip to the European Remembrance and Reconciliation Center in Pustków. (Jasło Cultural Center)

28 January, 2020 10:00 Commemoration of the Jasło Jews at the commemorative plaque in the Jewish cemetery in Jasło. (Jewish cemetery, Jasło, Floriańska St)

17:00 ‘Yes, I used to have a house’, a poetry and music concert performed by the artists of the Jasło Cultural Center.

29 January, 2020 17:00 – 19:00 ‘Who's going to write our story’, the film screening. (cinema of Jasło Cultural Center, 1 Kołłątaja St)

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27 – 31 January, 2020 ‘Read, learn, remember’, library lessons and an exhibition of collections dedicated to the Jewish community and the Holocaust. (Municipal Public Library in Jasło)

31 January, 2020 18:00 Klezmer music concert by Sholem (Bunkier Muzyczny, Jasło Cultural Center, 1 Kołłątaja St)

Contact: Jasło Town Hall, 12 Rynek St, tel.+48 134486300, e-mail; [email protected] Municipal Public Library in Jasło, tel. +48 134469001, e-mail; [email protected] Jasło Cultural Center, tel. +48 134435150, e-mail; [email protected]

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PRZEWORSK 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers: Powiatowe in Przeworsk I High School in Przeworsk Secondary Non-Public Music School in Przeworsk Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 12:00 – 12:15 Commemorating the murdered Przeworsk Jews at the commemorative plaque. (Przeworsk, 11 Listopada St)

12:30 – 14:00 ‘Remember. Ps. 147. Extol the Lord, O !. For he strengthens the bars of your gates. The phenomenon of founding of the State of ’, lecture by Anna Dawidowicz – Trząsalska. (conference room of Starostwo Powiatowe in Przeworsk, 10 Jagiellońska St)

Artistic programme performed by students of the Secondary Non-Public Music School in Przeworsk. (conference room of Starostwo Powiatowe in Przeworsk, 10 Jagiellońska St)

‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days?’ recollections of Judith Elkin, the USA, a witness to history (conference room of Starostwo Powiatowe in Przeworsk, 10 Jagiellońska St).

Contact: Starostwo Powiatowe in Przeworsk, tel. +48 16 6487009, e-mail; [email protected] Małgorzata Jakubowska I High School in Przeworsk e-mail; [email protected] ; Secondary Non-Public Music School in Przeworsk, tel. +48 696316124, e-mail; [email protected]

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NIEBYLEC 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers: Friends of Niebylec Land Society Commune Municipal Library in Niebylec Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020

17:00 – 19:30 Meeting with witnesses to history and with Holocaust survivors, their descendants and historians: Leora Tec, Emil Majuk, Jędrzej Piekar. Later, Jewish music concert. (Commune Municipal Library in Niebylec, previously a synagogue, 26 Niebylec)

Contact: Friends of Niebylec Land Society, tel. +48 172773066, tel.+48 663140145, [email protected] , e-mail; [email protected]

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TYCZYN 30 January, 2020 (Thursday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Tyczyn Friends of Tyczyn Land Society Municipal and Commune Cultural Center in Tyczyn Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn Stanisław Staszic Primary School in Tyczyn School Complex in Tyczyn Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 30 January, 2020 10:00 Lighting candles in the Jewish cemetery in Tyczyn (1 Parkowa St)‘In the footsteps of the Tyczyn Jews’, a theme walk.

Lighting of candles on the graves of ‘the Righteous Among the Nations’. (Catholic cemetery, 39 Mickiewicza St)

Meeting with primary school students. Talk by: Lucia Retman, Sally Mizroch, dr Hania Fedorowicz, Loeora Tec, Emil Majuk, Leo and Ellen Mayer, Michael Retman, sister Katarzyna Kowalska, ‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days?’ (Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn, 29 Grunwaldzka St)

17:00 ‘Memory of Tyczyn Jews’, lecture by Zofia Domino.

‘Righteous Among the Nations’. On Poles helping the Jewish population of Małopolska in 1939-1945, opening of the exhibition and a lecture by an IPN employee. (Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn, 29 Grunwaldzka St)

Jewish Music Concert (Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn, 29 Grunwaldzka St)

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Exhibition of Judaica from the collections of Jerzy Solecki. (Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn, 29 Grunwaldzka St)

Contact:

Katarzyna Sobczyk Municipal and Commune Cultural Center in Tyczyn, 1 Mickiewicza St, tel.+48 17 2219363, e-mail;[email protected] Center for Cultural Heritage and Tourist Information in Tyczyn, tel.+48 172302327, e-mail; [email protected] Stanisław Staszic Primary School, Tyczyn, 4 Pułanek St, tel.+48 172219393, e-mail; [email protected]

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GRODZISKO DOLNE 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers: Grodzisko Dolne Commune Head Cultural Center in Grodzisko Dolne Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 10:00 – 10:30 Official Opening of the Holocaust Remembrance Day in Grodzisko Dolne. (Cultural Center in Grodzisko Dolne, 332 Grodzisko Dolne)

10:30 – 11:00 Commemorating the murdered Grodzisko Jews at the Jewish cemetery in Grodzisko Dolne – meeting with Barbara Brud (a 93-year-old witness to history). (Jewish cemetery in Grodzisko Dolne)

11:00 – 11:30 A walk in ‘a Jewish town’ in Grodzisko Dolne. Visit to the place of hiding of a Jewish family by Jan and Maria Gajewscy, awarded in 1996 with the Medal ‘Righteous Among the Nations’ no. 7272. (start at the Cultural Center in Grodzisko Dolne, 332 Grodzisko Dolne)

11:30 – 12:30 ‘To bring back the faces of Grodzisko Jews’, history of Grodzisko Jews, recollections of Justyna Sigda about the Jewish families of the Bunasi and Majer families murdered in the Opaleniska Mountains, chaired by Bogumił Pempuś. (Cultural Center in Grodzisko Dolne, 332 Grodzisko Dolne)

12:30 Visit to the grave of the Bunas and Majer families in the Opaleniska forest (subject to weather conditions)

Contact:

Communal Office in Grodzisko Dolne, tel.+48 172428265, e-mail: urzą[email protected] , Cultural Center in Grodzisko Dolne, tel.+48 172436141, e-mail; [email protected]

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ZARSZYN-NOWOSIELCE 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers:

Zarszyn Commune Head Zarszyn Administration Volunteer Fire Brigade in Nowosielce Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce Primary School in Nowosielce Primary School in Zarszyn Centre for Dialogue Between Religions and Nations Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 10:00 – 10:15 Commemoration of Jews shot in Zarszyn. 10:30 – 11:00 Commemoration of Jews shot in the Nowosielce forest. The memory of the murdered Jewish family and prayer– led by Agata Kozieradzka. (gathering at Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St) 11:00 – 15:00 ‘Of the heritage of Jews from the Sanok region’. Meeting with high school students. (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall). ‘Why them? What were they guilty of?’ talk by Joanna Potaczek from the Centre for Dialogue Between Religions and Nations. (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall) ‘In the circle of Jewish religion and culture’, exhibition from the collection of the Folk Architecture Museum in Sanok, talk by Marcin Krowiak (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall) ‘Pharmacy in Zarszyn’, exhibition, talk by Anna Piotrowska (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall)

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‘Jews in the Nowosielce area’, exhibition, talk by Urszula Małek (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall) ‘The annihilation of Jews and Polish-Jewish relations based on Podkarpacie region’, lecture by Prof. Elżbieta Rączy. (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall) Music concert by primary school students in Nowosielce (Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall) ‘Jewish Community in Nowosielce’, talk by Agata Kozieradzka from the Volunteer Fire Brigade in Nowosielce and the Centre for Dialogue Between Religions and Nations.(Complex of Agricultural Schools in Nowosielce, 160 Heleny Gniewosz St, sports hall)

Meeting with witnesses to history and with Holocaust survivors, their descendants and historians: Malka Shacham Doron, Wiktoria Honigsman, David Murlakow, prof. Oleksij Suchyj, prof. Stepan Kaczaraba, Prof. Elżbieta Rączy, prof. Yaroslav Hrytsak, Viola Simcha, dr Sergiusz Hirik, dr Witalij Czernoiwanenko, dr Anna Maria Basauri Ziuzina, Wołodymyr Szewczenko, Lea Dror–Batalion, Emanuel Machnicki and Tymoteusz Rabinek.

27 - 31 January, 2020 Zarszyn ‘Zarszyn Jews and their stories’, ‘Extermination of Polish Jews during World War II’ ‘On Poles saving Jews during German occupation’, history exhibition in Zarszyn primary school.

History lessons for 4th-8th graders. Jews in Zarszyn and their fate during World War II’ . Screening of the film ‘Stella’.

Commemoration of the Jews murdered in Zarszyn by children and the youth of Zarszyn; laying the wreaths and lighting candles.

Contact: Communal Office in Zarszyn, tel.+48 134671038, e-mail; [email protected] Volunteer Fire Brigade in Nowosielce, tel. +48 695423233, e-mail; [email protected]

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SANOK 27 January, 2020 (Monday)

Organizers: The Folk Architecture Museum in Sanok Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 27 January, 2020 10:00 ‘By Shabbat Candles’ and ‘One God, three religions’, museum lessons in the Folk Architecture Museum in Sanok.

Contact : The Folk Architecture Museum in Sanok, tel.+48 134939177, e-mail; [email protected], e-mail; [email protected]

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BARANÓW SANDOMIERSKI 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday) Organizers: The Mayor of Baranów Sandomierski School Complex in Skopanie Municipal and Commune Cultural Center in Baranow Sandomierski Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszów Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 12:30 March with the lanterns in the memory of Jewish community to the Jewish cemetery. (gathering at School Complex in Skopanie)

13:00 Prayer for the Jews of Baranow. (Jewish cemetery in Baranow Sandomierski, Fabryczna St)

Contact: Municipal and Communal Office in Baranow Sandomierski, tel.+48 158118581, e-mail; [email protected] Municipal and Commune Cultural Center in Baranow Sandomierski, tel.+48 158118054, tel.+48 604099977, e-mail; [email protected], School Complex in Skopanie, tel.+48 158121501,e-mail; [email protected]

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ZAGÓRZ 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Zagórz Center for Environmental Education in Zagórz Roman Catholic Parish of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Zagórz Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 – 10:30 Ecumenical prayer on the former grounds of Zasław Labor Camp, place of executions (Zwangsarbeitslager Zaslaw) 10:30 Meeting with the descendants of the ‘Righteous Among the Nations’. Presentations by students. Meeting led by Joanna Potaczek, (Center for Environmental Education in Zagorz).

Contact: Jakub Osika, e-mail; [email protected]

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USTRZYKI DOLNE 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday) Organizers: The Mayor of Ustrzyki Dolne The Bieszczady Center for Tourism and Promotion in Ustrzyki Dolne Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 9:30 - 9: 50 ‘Jewish traditions’, stage performance prepared by Małgorzata Kijowska and Kinga Szewczyk (Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne, 4 Kopernika St).

9:50 - 10:35 ‘They lived among us. Jews in Poland’, presentation by Arkadiusz Lupa (Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne, 4 Kopernika St).

10:55 – 11:40 ‘Nazi crimes on Jewish population in Bieszczady’, lecture by Barbara Wójcik (Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne, 4 Kopernika St). 11:50 – 12:35 ‘The footprints of Jewish material culture in Bieszczady’, presentantion by Andrzej Szczerbicki (Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne, 4 Kopernika St). 13:00- 17:00 ‘The renovation of Jewish cemetery in Ustrzyki Dolne in years 2006-2018’, photography exhibition by Jacek Łeszega (The Bieszczady Center for Tourism and Promotion in Ustrzyki Dolne, 16 Rynek St).

Contact: The Mayor of Ustrzyki Dolne, tel.+48 134608000, e-mail; [email protected] The Bieszczady Center for Tourism and Promotion in Ustrzyki Dolne, tel. +48 134711130, e- mail; [email protected], Józef Piłsudski Secondary School Complex in Ustrzyki Dolne, tel.+48 134611306, e-mail; [email protected]

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CZUDEC 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: Czudec Commune Head School Complex in Czudec Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 9.:00 – 12:00 ‘In the footsteps of the Holocaust’, lecture by Maciej Rędziniak from the IPN Rzeszów. (School Complex in Czudec, 7 Parkowa St)

10:00 – 11:00 Meeting with high school students. Talk by Leo and Ellen Mayer ‘Why do I come to Podkarpacie and participate in the International Holocaust Remembrance Days’. (School Complex in Czudec, 7 Parkowa St)

Contact: Czudec Commune Head tel. +48 177172100, e-mail; [email protected] School Complex in Czudec, tel.+48 172771013, e-mail; [email protected]

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DĘBICA 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Dębica Municipal and Commune Cultural Center in Dębica ‘Śnieżka‘ Cultural Center in Dębica Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage

Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 Scientific session (Śnieżka’ Cultural Center in Dębica, 18 Bojanowskiego St) Opening of the session: Speech by Mayor of Dębica Mariusz Szewczyk Maciej Małozięć (Municipal Office in Dębica) ‘German occupation in Dębica region’ prof. Elżbieta Rączy (University of Rzeszow, IPN) ‘The Holocaust in Dębica’

12:30 Placing flowers in places of memory: Mikołajków Square, The grave of those murdered by Germans in July 1942 in the Wolica housing development (Dębica, 23 sierpnia St)

Contact: Municipal Office in Dębica, 2 Ratuszowa St, tel.+48 146838233, tel.+48 606767723, e-mail; [email protected]

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TARNOBRZEG 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday) Organizers: The Mayor of Tarnobrzeg The History Museum of Tarnobrzeg Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 10:00 ‘The Stereotype of Poles in the conception of Jews’, museum lesson for the secondary school youths, led by MH Krzysztof Gorczyca (The History Museum of Tarnobrzeg, 27 Sandomierska 27 St).

11:00 ’From birth to death. Customs and ceremonies of Jewish society before WW II’, museum lesson for the elementary school youths, led by MH Bożena Staszczak (The History Museum of Tarnobrzeg, 27 Sandomierska St).

12:00 ‘Teodor Herzl and the beginning of Jewish nationalism’, museum lesson for the secondary school youths led by MH Adrian Wrona (The History Museum of Tarnobrzeg, 27 Sandomierska St).

12:00 – 12:30 Commemoration of the memory of Tarnobrzeg Jews (Ohel, new Jewish cemetery in Tarnobrzeg).

Contact: Municipal Office of Tarnobrzeg, tel.+48 158181517, e-mail; [email protected] History Museum of Tarnobrzeg, tel.+48 158237999, e-mail; [email protected]

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RUDNIK nad SANEM 19 January, 2020 (Sunday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Rudnik nad Sanem Stanisław Tutka Foundation ‘Ocalić od zapomnienia’ Municipal Cultural Center in Rudnik nad Sanem John Paul II Elementary School no 1 in Rudnik nad Sanem The Center of Wickerwork in Rudnik nad Sanem Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 19 January, 2020 13:00 – 13:45 The commemoration of memory of Glazer family murdered during WW II (Rudnik nad Sanem, parish cemetery, Adama Mickiewicza St) 14:00 – 16:00 Jewish songs concert performed by Ewa Siembida, Tomasz Jachym and Piotr Ogorzelec as well as children from the John Paul II Elementary School no 1 in Rudnik nad Sanem (Municipal Cultural Center, Rudnik, 17 Grunwaldzka St) 16:15 ‘Rudnik people of Judaic faith’, a photography exhibition from the interwar period and Judaica (The Center of Wickerwork, Rudnik, 41 Mickiewicza St).

Contact: Stanisław Tutka Foundation ‘Ocalić od zapomnienia’ tel.+48 602749972, e-mail; [email protected]

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BŁAŻOWA 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday) Organizers: The Mayor of Błażowa Town Council of Błażowa School Complex in Błażowa Friends of Błażowa Land Society Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 Official Opening Ceremony - Mayor of Błażowa Jerzy Kocoj (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq)

10:10 – 10:30 ‘The outline of the history of Jews in Błażowa’, by dr Małgorzata Kutrzeba (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq) 10:30 – 11:30 Meeting with witness to history Wiktoria Honigsman, the daughter of prof. Jakub Honigsman, survivor of the Holocaust (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq) 11:30 – 12:00 Speech from the representatives of Olive Tree Community – Emanuel Machnicki and Tymoteusz Rabinek from Warsaw (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq) 12:00 – 12:40 The sightseeing of Social Museum of Błażowa Land and the church of Saint Martin of Tours The meeting will be complimented by a photography exhibition ‘Jews in Poland’ (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq)

18:00 ‘We stayed human. The story of Fania Branclowska’, projection of a movie concerning Holocaust (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq) The tasting of Jewish cuisine’s delicacies (hall of School Complex in Błażowa, 3 Adolfa Kowala Sq) Contact: Municipal Office of Błażowa ,tel.+48 172297119, e-mail; [email protected] School Complex in Błażowa, tel.+48 172297063, e-mail; [email protected] Friends of Land Society in Błażowa, tel.+48 607863177, e-mail;[email protected]

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KROSNO 27 – 28 - 31 January, 2020 (Monday, Tuesday, Friday) Organizers: The Mayor of Krosno Vocational State College Stanisław Pigoń in Krosno Pedagogical Voivodeship Library in Krosno School Complex no 4 in Krosno BWA Art Gallery Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

27 January, 2020

10:00 – 10:15 Commemoration of the Holocaust victims (Jewish cemetery, Władysława Sarny St) 10:30 – 10:45 Commemoration of memory of Krosno Jews at the commemorative plaque located at the former Jewish ghetto (9 Franciszkańska St, Zakład Optyczny Gonet)

11:00 – 13:00 History meeting (Vocational State College Stanisław Pigoń in Krosno, 1 Rynek St)

28-31 January 2020

10:00 – 12:00 ‘To keep the memory’, workshop for youth (BWA Art. Gallery, Krosno, 4 Portiusa St).

Contact: The Mayor of Krosno, tel.+48 134367543, e-mail; [email protected] Dr Marta Rymar, tel. +48 606667214, e-mail; [email protected] BWA Art. Gallery, 4 Wojciecha Roberta Portiusa St, tel.+48 134326187, e-mail; [email protected]

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DYNÓW 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Dynów Komisji Edukacji Narodowej High School in Dynów The Center for Youths Education ‘Three Cultures’ at the Komisji Edukacji Narodowej High School in Dynów Center for the History of Polish Jews in Dynów Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 – 13:00 Official Opening Ceremony - hosted by Elżbieta Klaczak-Łach, principal of the High School in Dynów (High School, Dynów, 17 - 1 Maja St).

‘We will remember’, lyrical-musical montage of a documentary character referring to the tragic fate of Jewish citizens of Dynów in September 1939 prepared by the youth from the Dynów High School (High School, Dynów, 17 - 1 Maja St).

‘The lost world of the Jewish citizens of Dynów’, the opening of the exhibition created based on the collection of Center for the History of Polish Jews in Dynów and the collection of Jacek Koszczan from Dukla (High School, Dynów, 17 - 1 Maja St).

‘We lived together with you’, a speech by Nina Talbot and Marek Rand from New York (USA), (High School, Dynów, 17 - 1 Maja St). ‘The faces of Dynów’, an exhibition of paintings by Nina Talbot (High School, Dynów, 17 - 1 Maja St). An homage to the murdered citizens of Dynów of Jewish descent (Jewish cemeteries in Dynów)

Contact: Maciej Jurasiński, e-mail; [email protected] Komisji Edukacji Narodowej High School in Dynów, tel+48 166521077

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TRYŃCZA 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: Tryńcza Commune Head Elementary School in Jagiełła and other schools from commune Tryńcza Commune Public Library in Tryńcza St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community Program:

29 January, 2020 10:00 – 10:30 The placing of flowers and lighting ‘Memory Lights’ on War Victims cemetery in Jagiełła-Niechciałki by the delegation from the municipal office, schools from the region of Tryńcza and scouts.

17:00 Church service for the Victims of Holocaust from Gniewczyna Łańcucka and the surrounding and for people who caused their death (St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka, 530 Gniewczyna Łańcucka).

Music: Ilia Augustyn – violin, Karolina Kus – violin, Mikołaj Piatikow – keyboard instrument (St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka, 530 Gniewczyna Łańcucka)

‘Righteous Among the Nations’, exhibition in ‘Galeria Pod Aniołem’ in Tryńcza – the exhibition can be attended between 6th and 21st of January 2020, from Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 3:30pm (Commune Office, 127 Tryńcza)

‘Our deeds reflect who we are. Poles saving Jews in Kresy’, exhibition in ‘Galeria Pod Aniołem’, exhibition can be viewed from 21st of January until 28th of February 2020, from Monday till Friday from 7:30am to 3:30pm (Commune Office, 127 Tryńcza) Contact: Tryńcza Commune Head tel.+48 166421221, e-mail; [email protected] Commune Public Library in Tryńcza, 127 Tryńcza, tel.+48 166421176, Marzena Rydzik, e-mail; [email protected] St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka, tel.+48 513958019, e- mail;[email protected]

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JAROSŁAW 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Jarosław Starostwo Powiatowe in Jarosław ‘Anna Jenke’ Center for Christian and Culture Formation in Jarosław The Friends of Jarosław Society The Orsetti House Museum in Jarosław Stefan Banach Vocational and High School Complex in Jarosław Fryderyk Chopin Music School in Jarosław Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Centrum Edukacji Nauczycieli Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 9:30 – 10:00 Commemoration of the memory of Holocaust Victims, Jewish cemetery in Jarosław (Kruhel Pełkiński)

10:30 – 11:30 Church service for the victims of Holocaust from the Podkarpacie region. During which names of Poles murdered for saving Jews as well as Jews who died along with them will be read aloud (St Mathew and Stanislaw Church in Jarosław. Jarosław Abbey, 5 Benedyktyńska St).

Music will be provided by: Zespół Piosenki Biesiadnej ‘Akademicy’ Akademii Trzeciego Wieku in Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Techniczno- Ekonomiczna in Jarosław, led by Edyta Kisiel (St Mathew and Stanislaw Church in Jarosław. Jarosław Abbey, 5 Benedyktyńska St).

Commemoration of Holocaust victims in a symbolic place of executions under the wall of Jarosław Abbey

11:30 – 12:00 Lyrical-musical program performed by Fryderyk Chopin Music School in Jarosław (Jarosław Abbey, 5 Benedyktyńska St)

12:00 – 13:00 Meeting with Jeffrey Cymbler, Dina Steinbruch, Yael Kalcheim who had family in Jewish Jarosław as well as with Randi and Robert Levy, Bethe

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and Sheldon Jarcaig, Rena and Fred Tenorio, Renata Frenkel, Sally Mizroch, Josiv Sztatman, Michaił Pleskow, prof. Małgorzata Fabiszak, Yackov Blasbalg, dr Hania Fedorowicz. Hosted by prof. Wacław Wierzbieniec. (Jarosław Abbey, 5 Benedyktyńska St)

Contact: Municipal Office in Jarosław, tel. +48 166248701, tel. +48 166248911,e-mail; [email protected] Starostwo Powiatowe in Jarosław, tel. +48 166246236, e-mail;promocja@.jaroslaw.pl ‘Anna Jenke’ Center for Christian and Culture Formation in Jarosław tel. +48 166215224, e-mail; [email protected] The Friends of Jarosław Society, tel. +48 166217805, e-mail; [email protected] Stefan Banach Vocational and High School Complex in Jarosław, tel. +48 166216524, e-mail; [email protected] Fryderyk Chopin Music School in Jarosław, tel. +48 166216369, e-mail; [email protected]

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PRUCHNIK 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Pruchnik Center of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Pruchnik Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 – 10.30 Commemoration of the memory of Jews murdered in Pruchnik and surrounding villages by their grave

11:00 – 12:00 Meeting with the survivors of the Holocaust and their families, as well as historians: Randi and Robert Levy, Bethe and Sheldon Jarcaig, Rena and Fred Tenorio, Dina Steinbruch, Yael Kalcheim, Viola Simcha, Josiv Sztatman, Michaił Pleskow, dr Sergiusz Hirik, prof. Stepan Kaczaraba, dr Witalij Czernoiwanenko, dr Anna Maria Basauri Ziuzina, prof. Malgorzata Fabiszak and prof. Jacek Fabiszak, Wołodymyr Szewczenko, Emil Majuk, Loeora Tec, prof. Oleksij Suchyj, prof. Wacław Wierzbieniec. Retellings of Poles who remember the former Jewish citizens. (Center of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Pruchnik, 20 Bronisława Markiewicza St).

Contact: Wacław Szkoła, Mayor of Pruchnik tel. +48 166236114, e-mail; [email protected] Center of Culture, Sport and Tourism in Pruchnik, tel. +48 166288065,e-mail; [email protected]

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JANKOWICE 28 - 29 January, 2020 (Tuesday - Wednesday)

Organizers: Chłopice Commune Head Primary School in Jankowice Roland Szydło ‘Yanko’ company Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 15:30 ‘Meeting of the family of Szlom Steinbruch with the oldest villagers of Jankowice who remember the Jewish society living in the village.‘ Location: Dom Ludowy in Jankowice. Organizers: Roland Szydło and Commune Head of village Jankowice Mrs Magdalena Kiełt-Potoczna.

29 January, 2020 12.30 – 13.00 Commemoration of the memory of Szymon Fołta who saved his Jewish neighbors, at the place of his execution.

13.30 – 14.45 Meeting of school youths with the survivors of the Holocaust and their families, as well as historians: Randi and Robert Levy, Bethe and Sheldon Jarcaig, Rena and Fred Tenorio, Dina Steinbruch, Yael Kalcheim, Viola Simcha, Josiv Sztatman, Michaił Pleskow, dr Sergiusz Hirik, prof. Stepan Kaczaraba, dr Witalij Czernoiwanenko, dr Anna Maria Basauri Ziuzina, Wołodymyr Szewczenko, Emil Majuk, Loeora Tec, prof. Oleksij Suchyj, prof. Wacław Wierzbieniec and with Poles who remember former Jewish residents (Location: Dom Ludowy in Jankowice)

Contact:

Chłopice Commune, tel.+48 166240000,e-mail; [email protected] Roland Szydło, tel. +48 694479720, e-mail; [email protected] Elementary School in Jankowice, tel.+48 166240035, e-mail; [email protected]

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DUKLA 27 January, 2020 (Monday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Dukla Society for the Preservation of Dukla Jewish Heritage ‘Sztetl Dukla’ ‘Dobry Pasterz’ Polish Catholic Parish in Łęki Dukielskie 6 Drużyna Harcerska ‘Iskra’ im. Por. Władysława Barana ,,Bekasa” z Dukli. Elementary School no. 1 in Dukla ‘Armia Krajowa’ History Club in Dukla Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow Olive Tree Community

Program: 27 January, 2020 10:00 Placing flowers, lighting lights, prayer; Dukla – monument at the Jewish cemetery

11:00 Prayer in the ‘Dobry Pasterz’ Polish Catholic Parish in Łęki Dukielskie, sightseeing Hall of Memory

12:00 Placing flowers, lighting lights, prayer at the mass grave of Jewish murdered in Hałbowa, Nowy Żmigród

Contact: The Mayor of Dukla, tel.13 4329100, e-mail; @dukla.pl Society for the Preservation of Dukla Jewish Heritage ‘Sztetl Dukla’, tel. +48 691050902, [email protected]

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PRZEMYŚL 29 - 30 January, 2020 (Wednesday, Thursday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Przemyśl Friends of Przemyśl and Region Society State Archives in Przemyśl Ignacy Krasicki Przemyśl Public Library School Complex no 2 South Eastern Research Institute in Przemyśl Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 10:00 Commemoration of the victims of Jewish ghetto at the obelisk (14 Kopernika St) 11:00 – 12:00 Meeting with the survivors of the Holocaust and their families, Jeffrey Cymbler, Renata Frenkel, (School Complex no 2 in Przemyśl, 10 Smolki St).

30 January, 2020

9:00 – 10.30 Multimedia presentation about Holocaust and a meeting with a journalist Jacek Szwic. (State Archives in Przemyśl, Przemyśl, 4 Joachima Lewela St)

11:00 – 12:30 History and culture of Jews from Przemyśl and surroundings – from the current perspective. Panel discussion with Renata Frenkel, Dina Steinbruch, Jeffrey Cymbler, Yael Kalcheim, sister Katarzyna Kowalska and prof. Wacław Wierzbieniec (Ignacy Krasicki Przemyśl Public Library, Przemyśl, 8 Grodzka St). Contact: Department of Culture, Sport and Tourism of Przemyśl, e-mail; [email protected] School Complex no 2 Maria Ficak, e-mail; [email protected] South Eastern Research Institute in Przemyśl, tel. +48 166787333, e-mail; [email protected] . Domicela Klima e-mail; [email protected]

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GŁOGÓW MAŁOPOLSKI 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Głogów Małopolski Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski Kard. S. Wyszyński Elementary School in Głogów Małopolski School Complex in Głogów Małopolski Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 9:00 – 11.:30 March of memory to the Jewish cemetery in Głogów Małopolski and the mass grave in Bór forest (Start of the march at the Town Hall, 1 Rynek St) 11:30 – 11:40 Speech by Paweł Baja, Mayor of Głogów Małopolski (Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski, Głogów Małopolski, 12 Kard. S. Wyszyńskiego St). 11:40 – 12:.20 Meeting of Anna Rzeszowska, survivor of the Holocaust, with the students of Elementary School (Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski, Głogów Małopolski 12 Kard. S. Wyszyńskiego St). 12:20 – 12.40 The Holocaust of Głogów Jews in light of memories of Teresa Mastalska- Chwiejczak (Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski, Głogów Małopolski 12 Kard. S. Wyszyńskiego St). 12:40 – 13:00 ‘Love during Holocaust’, projection of the movie (Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski, Głogów Małopolski 12 Kard. S. Wyszyńskiego St). 13:00 – 13:30 ‘The role of Głogów citizens in saving Jews during WW II’, speech by dr Robert Borkowski (Municipal-Communal Public Library in Głogów Małopolski, Głogów Małopolski 12 Kard. S. Wyszyńskiego St). 13:30 – 13:45 The summary of the commemorations of International Holocaust Remembrance Days.

Contact: The Mayor of Głogów Małopolski, tel. +48 177897010, e-mail; [email protected] Robert Borkowski, tel. +48 178517335, e-mail; [email protected] Kard. S. Wyszyński Elementary School in Głogów Małopolski., tel. +48 177897300, e-mail; [email protected]

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STALOWA WOLA 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Stalowa Wola Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola Municipal Public Library in Stalowa Wola Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow 54 Stalowowolska Drużyna Harcerska ZHP im. ppor. Bronisława Kochana in Rozwadow Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 28 January, 2020 9:00 – 10:30 ‘Rozwadów Sztetl – life before Holocaust’. An outing in Rozwadow for school youths preceded by a multimedia presentation on an exhibition, hosted by Aneta Garanta from Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola (1 Sandomierska St)

10:30 – 11:30 ‘Cooperation builds, lack of it ruins, about Polish-Jewish relations before and after war’ class for teachers, regionalists, educators combined with workshops led by Aneta Garanta and Beata Trybuła from Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola, (Stalowa Wola, 1 Sandomierska St)

11:30 – 12:30 Honorary Guard by 54 Stalowowolska Drużyna Harcerska ZHP im. ppor. Bronisława Kochana in Rozwadow (Rozwadow, Rynek)

11:45 – 12:15 Commemoration of the victims of Holocaust. Placing of flowers at the monument of Rozwadow Jews murdered during WW II (Rozwadow, Rynek)

13:00 – 14:00 ‘Holocaust in Polish literature’, speech by Mirosław Czuba, employee of Municipal Public Library in Stalowa Wola (Municipal Public Library in Stalowa Wola, 10 ks. J. Popiełuszki St)

‘Alfreda Markowska - the hero of three peoples’, speech by Roman Niwierski (Municipal office in Stalowa Wola, 7 Wolności St)

14:00 - 14.30 Discussion, summary and end of the ceremonies

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27-31 January, 2020 ‘Private war of doctors Łazowski and Matulewicz’, an exhibition in Municipal Public Library in Stalowa Wola, at 10 Popiełuszki St, prepared by Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola (Stalowa Wola, 1 Sandomierska St).

Contact: Municipal Office in Stalowa Wola, tel. +48 156433478, tel. +48 156433456, e-mail; [email protected] , [email protected] Regional Museum in Stalowa Wola, tel. 48 158448550, e-mail; [email protected]

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RYMANÓW 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers: The Mayor of Rymanów Cultural Heritage Society ‘Spotkanie Rymanów’ Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 29 January, 2020 17:00 – 18:30 ‘The history of Rymanów Jewish families during WW II, on example of the Stary family.’ Speech by Rafał Głod. Moderator: Stanisław Materniak (venue: Jewish House, 2 Sanocka St).

19:00 – 20:30 ‘Main Sztetełe Rymanów’, documentary film about Rymanów Jews (Jaś Wędrowniczek, Rymanów, 8 Bieleckiego St).

Movie about XI Remembrance Days dedicated to prof. Isidor Isaak Rabi (Jaś Wędrowniczek, Rymanów, 8 Bieleckiego St).

Reminiscing about Remembrance Days organized by Cultural Heritage Society ‘Spotkanie Rymanów’ in the context of improverishment of the multi-cultural Rymanów after the tragedy that is Holocaust. Moderators: Ryszard Krukar and Stanisław Materniak (Jaś Wędrowniczek, Rymanów, 8 Bieleckiego St).

Contact: Municipal Office in Rymanów, tel.+48 134355006, e-mail; [email protected] Cultural Heritage Society ‘Spotkanie Rymanów’ tel. +48 134321991, e-mail; [email protected]

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MARKOWA 27 January, 2020 (Monday)

Organizers: Commune Head of Markowa The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews in World War II 11 Wielopoziomowa Drużyna Harcerska ‘Wagabunda’ Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszów Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program: 27 January, 2020 9:00 – 10:30 Honorary guard by 11 Wielopoziomowa Drużyna Harcerska ‘Wagabunda’, at the monument of Ulma family in Markowa.

Placing of flowers at the monument of the Ulma family (The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews in World War II in Markowa, 1487 Markowa).

Placing of flowers at the execution place of Markowa Jews

Contact: The Ulma Family Museum of Poles Saving Jews in World War II in Markowa, tel. +48 172241015, e-mail; [email protected] Commune Office in Markowa, tel. +48 172265352, e-mail; [email protected]

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MIELEC 31 January, 2020 (Friday)

Organizers:

Municipal Office in Mielec Technical School Complex in Mielec Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

31 January, 2020

10:00 ‘What have you done? Your brother’s blood calls to me loudly’, assembly – Akademia Profilaktyczna (Technical School Complex in Mielec, 3 Kazimierza Jagiellończyka St).

Contact:

Technical School Complex in Mielec, tel. +48 177881300, e-mail; [email protected] Paweł Wal, [email protected]

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GNIEWCZYNA-ŁAŃCUCKA 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers:

St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka Commune Head of Tryńcza Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

29 January, 2020

17:00 – 18:00 Church service for the victims of the Holocaust from Gniewczyna Łańcucka and the surrounding villages and for people who caused their death (St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka 530).

Music: Ilia Augustyn – violin, Karolina Kus – violin, Mikołaj Piatikow – keyboard instrument (St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka 530)

Contact:

St Mathew Parish in Gniewczyna Łańcucka 530, tel. +48 513958019, [email protected]

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LEŻAJSK 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers:

Leżajsk Land Museum Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Polish Historical Society in Rzeszow The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Centrum Edukacji Nauczycieli Olive Tree Community

Program:

28 January, 2020

11:00 – 11:30 Art performance (Leżajsk Land Museum, Leżajsk, 20 Adama Mickiewicza St) .

11:30 – 13:00 Meeting with Lucia Retman, Elen and Leo Mayer and other people, whose families survived or suffered due to Holocaust (Leżajsk Land Museum, Leżajsk, 20 Adama Mickiewicza St) .

13:00 – 13:45 ‘Following the footsteps of Elimelech and the heritage of Jewish culture in Leżajsk’ – presentation of the book by Emil Majuk and Monika Tarajko.

Contact:

Leżajsk Land Museum, Leżajsk, tel. +48 172402235, e-mail; [email protected]

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KRACZKOWA 28 January, 2020 (Tuesday)

Organizers:

Łańcut Commune Head Elementary School in Kraczkowa Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

28 January, 2020

9:00 – 10:30 Lecture by sister Katarzyna Kowalska (Notre Dame de Sion). ‘The role of Notre Dame de Sion in Christian-Jewish dialogue’ (Elementary School in Kraczkowa, 311 Kraczkowa).

Contact:

Commune Head in Łańcut, tel.+48 172252264, e-mail; [email protected] Elementary School in Kraczkowa, tel.+48 172266026, e-mail; [email protected]

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JASIONKA 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers:

Trzebownisko Commune Head John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

29 January, 2020

10:00 – 14:00 Official Opening Ceremony – Lesław Kuźniar, Commune Head of Trzebownisko (John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka, Jasionka 301).

Lyrical-musical program by children and youths from John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka (John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka, 301 Jasionka).

Lecture by sister Katarzyna Kowalska (Notre Dame de Sion). ‘The role of Notre Dame de Sion in Christian-Jewish dialogue’ (John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka, 301 Jasionka).

Meeting with witnesses to history.

Lecture by Szymon Jakubowski (ed. ‘Podkarpacka Historia’ journal) ‘Brothers Kahane – Jewish heroes of the January Uprising’. (John Paul II School Complex in Jasionka, 301 Jasionka).

Contact:

Commune Office in Trzebownisko, tel.+48 177713700, e-mail; [email protected], School Complex in Jasionka, tel. +48 177723017, e-mail; [email protected] sister Katarzyna Kowalska e-mail; [email protected]

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LUBACZÓW 29 January, 2020 (Wednesday)

Organizers:

The Mayor of Lubaczów Starostwo Powiatowe Lubaczów Lubaczów Commune Head Władysław Broniewski Municipal Public Library in Lubaczów Community Cultural Center in Lubaczów The Kresy Museum in Lubaczów Community Public Library in Lubaczów Jewish History and Culture Department, Institute of History, University of Rzeszow The Institute of National Remembrance in Rzeszow Podkarpackie Board of Education Podkarpackie Teacher Training Center The Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage Olive Tree Community

Program:

29 January, 2020

10:00 ‘Jewish labor camp in Cieszanów’ – lecture and presentation by Tomasz Róg – head of The Kresy Museum in Lubaczów. (Municipal Public Library in Lubaczów, 18 Tadeusza Kościuszki St). Meeting with a survivor of Holocaust, Lucia Retman (Municipal Public Library Lubaczowie, 18 Tadeusza Kościuszki St). 12:00 – 12:30 Commemoration of the memory of murdered Jews from Lubaczów and its surroundings – placing of flowers and lighting lights on the commemorative monument at ‘Plebańskie Pole’ near Dachnow. 17:00 Author meeting with Mr Piotr Zubowski, author of ‘Obertyn – a tale of the life of a town’ (Municipal Public Library in Lubaczów, 18 Tadeusza Kościuszki St).

Contact:

Municipal Office in Lubaczów, tel.+ 48 16 6328010, e-mail; [email protected] Municipal Public Library in Lubaczów, tel.+48 166329350, e-mail: [email protected]

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SPONSORS

MEDIA SPONSORS

Office of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day University of Rzeszow The Institute of History, Jewish History and Culture Department, room 220 16C Rejtana St, 35-310 Rzeszow tel. +48 661582989, +48 531707392, +48 792079931, e-mail: [email protected] Contact for English Speakers: tel. +48 609504192, +48 661582989, e-mail:[email protected]

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