Dubbed by Norman Davies ‘the heyday of the Polish Enlightenment’, the partition period of the late 18th century is often viewed in light of everything Poland lost or failed to achieve at the time. All ...
From the seashore cliffs of West Pomerania through the mediaeval architectural monuments of the inland town of Sandomierz to the birthplace of Fryderyk Chopin, let Culture.pl take you on a tour of ...
Among the six homes on the tour is the Hall-Truesdale ... who has researched its long history. “The home was built in 1819 by Turhand Kirtland, founder of Poland, for his daughter and son ...
where Poland became known for its religious tolerance. Because of this, historians have referred to this time period in Polish history as paradisus iudaeorum, or “Paradise of the Jews.” ...
During a weekend of anniversary programming in late September, which included a gala, a symphony orchestra concert and curatorial tours ... education about Poland’s Jewish history.
Benji and David Kaplan (Kieran Culkin and Eisenberg), who take a trip to Poland in memory of their beloved grandmother, a recently-deceased Holocaust survivor. Beneath the wisecracks and one-liners ...