Soon, the Passover holiday, which begins on the 14th day of the month of Nissan (Evening of Passover on the 14th of Nissan) and lasts seven days in Eretz Israel. In the diaspora, for example in Poland, it lasts eight days. In the current year, i.e. 5785 of the Jewish calendar, which falls in the years 2024/2025 of the Gregorian calendar, the beginning of the holiday will fall on April 12 (Evening of Passover on April 12). In our Community, this holiday is celebrated very solemnly. Seder dinners are held in the communal Kupa synagogue, while prayers are also held in the communal Remuh synagogue. A few days before the start of the holiday, members of the Community receive matzo and wine, of course after paying the dues. Everything must…
Concert commemorating the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp. Artists: 𝗩𝗼𝗶𝘅 𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘀’ International women’s choir under the direction of Catherine Bolzinger. At the heart of the Voix de Stras’ project is the voice – a capella or in instrumental combinations. 𝗟𝗶𝘇 𝗠𝗰𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗯 American gospel and blues singer, songwriter and pianist, granddaughter of African slaves. Honoured with the Order of Arts and Letters (Ordre des Arts et des Lettres) by the French Ministry of Culture. 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗕𝗿𝘂𝗲𝗹 French artist, internationally acclaimed singer and actor. In his thirty-year career, he has sold more than 15 million albums, appeared in more than fifty films and hundreds of theatrical productions. 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗵𝗮𝗺 Virtuoso violinist, born in 2003 into a family of classical musicians. He has performed as soloist with many prestigious…
It is with deep sadness that we inform you of the death of Tadeusz Jakubowicz, long-time chairman of the Jewish Religious Community of Krakow. We mourn the loss of this very exceptional figure, who will forever remain in the hearts of theJewish community in Poland and around the world. A survivor of the Holocaust, completely devoted to the Jewish community in Krakow.A friend of Israel, a Great Man! In private, a lover of nature, motoring, a fan of Cracovia soccer club. He was famous for his sharp tongue and blunt retorts. The funeral will take place at noon (12:00) on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the Jewish Cemetery in Krakow at 55 Miodowa Street.