Dear friends, when violence triumphs again, death takes over life  – know that we are with you. We remember you and feel the same pain. If the tragic history of the 20th century is not enough of a lesson, what is? What else can it be?

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On the Foundation’s website we updated the tab “Transports to Treblinka day by day”. Now it shows a table with transports not day by day, but town by town – from all the places that have been found so far. As far as possible, we also took into account the resettlement of residents from other…

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Prof. Pawel Spiewak, founder and member of the Council of the Treblinka Memorial Foundation, passed away on March 30, 2023. Historian, sociologist, passionate, visionary, our good colleague. Just a few weeks ago we were planning our next projects and activities together. Today we can’t believe what has happened….

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The database of refugees created by the “Memory of Treblinka” Foundation contains data of people who made an attempt to save themselves from death in Treblinka. The escapees played a very important role – they brought information to the ghettos about what was really going on in Treblinka. They were often not believed, considered crazy,…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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