Brzesko: bond of memory

Annual Marches of Remembrance commemorating liquidation of Brzesko ghetto have been organized since 2015 , and in 2019 there have been added accompanying events so that to commemorate not only tragic death, but also life of Brzesko Jews. These events are co-organized by our association, Brzesko city council and the city culture center.

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01 Brzesko: Bond of memory 2023

In the beginning of September we hosted in Brzesko an exceptionally large group of descendants of Brzesko Jews who came to the hometown of their ancestors so that to take part in the Shabbaton – to celebrate Jewish life in...

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02 Brzesko: bond of memory 2022

Events commemorating the 80th anniversary of the extermination of the Brzesko Jewish community started on Saturday, September 10 with the visit of the descendants of Brzesko Jews to the regional museum, where on behalf of the Association "Memory and Dialog....

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03 Brzesko: bond of memory 2021

In 2021, for the first time, the commemorative events "Brzesko: bond of memory" lasted for 2 days. On Saturday, October 2, the new exhibition was opened in the regional museum in Brzesko. Our association donated to the museum new 1929...

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04 March of Remembrance-2020: video

Commemorative events “Brzesko: bond of memory” were organized in Brzesko on September 13, 2020. A longer article about it can be read at https://brzesko-briegel.pl/en/2020/09/14/brzesko-bond-of-memory-2020/ Mr Marek Kołdras made an excellent short video summarizing these events, and you can see it...

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05 Brzesko: bond of memory 2020

Commemorative events "Brzesko: bond of memory" were organized in Brzesko on September 13, 2020, on the 78th anniversary of the liquidation of Brzesko ghetto This year we had special guests in Brzesko, the Ambassador of Israel in Poland, Mr. Alexander...

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06 Brzesko: bond of memory 2019

March of Remembrance commemorating the 77th anniversary of the liquidation of Brzesko ghetto was organized in Brzesko on September 15, 2019. We gathered at plac Kazimierza Wielkiego already for the fifth time. It’s from here that Bresko Jews were deported...

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07 March of Remembrance 2018

March of Remembrance commemorating the 76 anniversary of the liquidation of Brzesko ghetto took place on Sunday, October 7, 2018. The ceremony started at Kazimierza Wielkiego square, and one couldn't but think about autumn 1942, when all surviving Brzesko Jews...

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08 March of Remembrance 2017

March of Remembrance commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liquidation of Brzesko ghetto, was organized on September 17, 2017. These Marches have already become the annual tradition in the city, and each year more and more Brzesko citizens come to...

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09 March of Remembrance 2016

March of Remembrance commemorating the 74th anniversary of liquidation of Brzesko ghetto took place in Brzesko on September 18, 2016. The Mayor Grzegorz Wawryka and Bogdan and Anna Brzyski from Krakow (initiators of cleaning the Jewish cemetery and commemoration of...

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010 March of Remembrance in Brzesko 2015

March of Remembrance commemorating the 73rd anniversary of the liquidation of Brzesko ghetto took place on September 27, 2015.  It was for the first time that Brzesko citizens gathered so that to honor their former Jewish neighbors. The March started...

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