New partnership with Kean University
We are proud to share our new cooperation: this August, the Taube Center organised a heritage study tour for the Holocaust Resource Center and Diversity Council of Kean University which took students in the Teaching the Holocaust and Prejudice Reduction Post-Baccalaureate Certificate and Masters of Holocaust and Genocide Studies to Gdańsk and Warsaw.
Taube Center’s Field Guides are available now!
Our Field Guides invites you to explore the multiple layers of Warsaw, Krakow, and Lodz’s Jewish life. Walk with the authors along illustrated routes, visit sites of memory, Jewish institutions.
SAVE THE DATE!
SAVE THE DATE! Join us for an unforgettable journey through Jewish Poland with the Taube Center’s next Taube Jewish Heritage Tour between June 22–29, 2025! Explore, learn, and connect with a rich heritage that spans centuries. Register today: https://tours.taubecenter.org/tour/2025-tjht-summer-tour/Stay tuned for more details, and make sure to mark your calendars!
Mi Dor Le Dor Europe
Between July 8–12, the Taube Center Foundation held an intensive MDLDE training for Jewish heritage practitioners from across Europe.
Newly Released! Ukrainian Edition of “The Children of Willesden Lane. A Diary of Music, Love, and Survival” by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen
The poignant story of Lisa Jura, a 14-year-old pianist navigating the tumultuous era of Nazi-occupied Austria, comes to life in her daughter Mona Golabek’s memorable biography, “The Children of Willesden Lane” co-authored with Lee Cohen. Translated into Polish in 2018 by Austeria Publishers, the book now finds its voice in Ukrainian in this newly released […]
A Sukkot Call to Action
As we gather in the sukkah to celebrate Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, we embrace the metaphor of temporariness. The holiday reminds us of the Jews wandering in the desert after the exodus from Egypt and the blessings of having a safe home. It inspires us to be mindful of all those who are displaced […]
Civ-Ashoa’s second Warsaw Event: Family histories and culinary workshops
(Polska wersja poniżej) Civ-Ashoa’s second Warsaw Event: Family histories and culinary workshops On Sunday, April 2, the second and final event of the European project, Civ-Ashoah. This time it consisted of workshops on Jewish culinary traditions as well as genealogy and family histories, which took place in a culinary studio rented at the Polin Museum […]
TJHTalks marks its third year of broadcasting
Thank you for joining us and supporting our #TJHTalks webinar series. We have just concluded the program’s third year and are looking ahead to hosting new scholars, cultural icons, and social activists in the next season. Initiated during the lockdown, TJHTalks enables the Taube Center to bring insights and perspectives about Jewish Poland, past and […]
Hillel Groups Return: Hillel Columbia Barnard and Hillel Northwestern
In March 2023, we hosted two Hillel delegations: Hillel Columbia / Barnard and Hillel Northwestern. The students explored the Jewish history of Warsaw and Krakow in-depth, shared a Shabbat dinner with their Hillel Poland peers, and engaged in conversation with scholars, guides, and local activists. The Taube Center looks forward to hosting Dartmouth and Stanford […]
European Days of Jewish Culture: Organizers’ meeting in Paris
The Taube Center, the Polish national coordinator for the European Days of Jewish Culture 2023, was represented in Paris by Director Helise Lieberman and Senior Project Manager Paweł Łukaszewicz. The speakers and workshops focused on transmitting Jewish memory, the theme of this year’s EDJC. Helise Lieberman, together with Andrei Kovacs, led a discussion entitled: “Can […]