The Foundation “Memory of Treblinka” and “Janusz Korczak’s school in Halle, Germany, in cooperation with Jewish Historical Institute, have prepared a German version of the audio guide Extermination Camp Treblinka II. Thus, the audio guide Extermination Camp Treblinka II is available in Polish, English, Hebrew and German. Audio guide educational path Extermination Camp Treblinka II can be…
The “Memory of Treblinka” Foundation received a grant from the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation for the project, also supported by Rotary Clubs: Warszawa City, Berlin Mickiewicz, Warsaw Goethe, District 2490 Israel. Thanks to the grant and cooperation with the Janusz Korczak’s school in Halle, a German version of the educational path in Treblinka is prepared.…
On August 2, 1943, Jewish prisoners of the German Nazi extermination camp Treblinka II revolted. They attacked the SS men, set the camp on fire and got out. Jewish Historical Institute invites you to the 79th anniversary of this event, commemorating the victims of the German operation “Reinhardt” – the extermination of Polish Jews. The…
It’s been 80 years since the Nazi Germans began the so-called “Grossaktion Warschau” – a huge deportation of Warsaw Jews to the extermination camp in Treblinka. From July 22 to September 21, 1942, from Umschlagplatz – the square at Stawki Street from which transportations to the gas chambers took place – as well as on…
A one-stage contest for the design of a new exhibition and educational facility on the site of the former Treblinka camp has been resolved. From among 31 submitted works, the jury, including Paweł Sawicki from the Management Board of our Foundation, chose only two. The first place was taken by Bujnowski Architekci, the second was…
Many, many roads lead to the ashes of nearly a million Jews buried in Treblinka. Every last Saturday of the month we meet in Treblinka at 10.00 am, so that together with rev. Wojciech Lemański to remember the people who were murdered here. We say the psalms, read the poem-appeal by Halina Birenbaum “Go to…
The members of the board of the Memory of Treblinka Foundation, Ewa Teleżyńska-Sawicka and Paweł Sawicki, took part in the International Conference “Treblinka – warns and recalls!”, organized by the Treblinka Museum on May 31 – June 1, 2021. They gave a lecture entitled “Project of creating the Book of Names – database of people…
On May 3, 2021, Alon Goldman, a member of the Council of the “Memory of Treblinka” Foundation, was decorated by the Polish ambassador to Israel, Marek Magierowski, with the Gold Cross of Merit on behalf of the RP President Andrzej Duda, in recognition of building bridges between Poland and Israel.
The Foundation “Memory of Treblinka” and "Museum Treblinka-The Nazi German Extermination and Forced Labour Camp 1941-1944)" have prepared a Hebrew version of the audio guide.
Audio guide educational path Extermination Camp Treblinka II can be used on smartphones (systems iOS or Android). It can be downloaded for free from GooglePlay or AppStore. History of the camp and stories of selected people is shown in 15 points. These points are visible on the paper map and on the google map avalaible in phone. When user approaches the point, automatically starts connected audio.
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A Ribbon of Remembrance has been placed in Treblinka – it is accompanied by a monument going from the parking lot. You can also see it further, on the edge of the forest surrounding the camp. About 4000 names and surnames of people who died here were placed on the ribbon. It is less than…
