At the beginning of September, we invite everyone to the premiere of a documentary film produced by the Nobiscum Foundation on the initiative of Arieh Bomzon and Sandra Brygart Rodriguez – descendants of the Bomzon and Brygart Jewish families from Płock. The film shows their […]
On the occasion of the 104th anniversary of the defense of Płock against the Bolsheviks, we recall the Jews of Płock who joined the Polish Army as volunteers during the Bolshevik invasion in 1920 As Szmul Grojnem Wasserman, born in 1897, wrote: “In July 1920 […]
JewishPlock.eu enters its sixth year in the next few days!
On the website you will find family albums, biographies, information about places related to the Jewish community of Płock, films, online exhibitions and other online projects thanks to which we try to commemorate the history of Płock Jews. Many of them would not exist if it were not for our friends who share their family stories, photos and memorabilia with us. You are the creators of JewishPlock.eu too!
All these activities are possible thanks to the support of our donors. This year, once again, we cordially invite you to fulfill our mission. At the beginning of April, we need to pay the costs of maintaining the JewishPlock.eu server and domain registrations for the next year. We will need a sum of 2,000 PLN for this purpose. If you value our website and wish to support us in this, you can do so by making a donation of any amount for this purpose:
https://jewishplock.eu/en/donations/
We wholeheartedly thank everyone who supports us in our activities!
On Saturday, March 23, at 6 p.m., the Nobiscum Foundation invites everyone to join us at the Darmstadt House at 8 Old Market Square for the premiere of our latest publication, this time addressed to younger readers – the book “Adam and his Płock” by […]
The cold winter of 1941. Against the background of a neglected building on Kwiatka Street in Płock, six people stand in the snow. Chawa Papierczyk – a young woman with dark, smoothly combed hair, parted in the middle. A smile appears on her face. All […]
Thanks to co-funding of the City of Płock, this autumn our new guidebook by Gabriela Nowak-Dąbrowska will be published, this time dedicated to Kwiatka Street! We are preparing the publication in connection with the 150th anniversary of birth of Józef Kwiatek – a socialist activist, journalist and the patron of the street that was once the heart of the Jewish district. This is already the sixth guidebook to be published by the Nobiscum Foundation!
More information coming soon!
On 1 February 2024, at a meeting organized at the Jewish Historical Institute, the director of the institute, Monika Krawczyk, and the director of the Treblinka Museum, Edward Kopówka, signed an agreement on cooperation in creating the museum’s permanent exhibition. The opening is scheduled for […]
On January 27, on the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in 1945, the International Holocaust Remembrance Day is held. This day was designated by the UN General Assembly on November 1, 2005. For many years, the Shalom Foundation has been inviting people […]
Exactly 150 years ago, on January 22, 1874, born in Płock was Józef Kwiatek – socialist activist, journalist and the patron of the street that was once the heart of the Jewish district.
His biography can be found on the JewishPlock.eu website:
On October 14, 1943, an uprising of prisoners led by Aleksander “Sasza” Peczerski broke out in the German Nazi extermination camp in Sobibór. One of the participants of the rebellion was Moshe Bahir (Szklarek) from Płock (1927-2002). As he recalled years later, the Sobibór camp […]
