Calendar of events is a subject to updates and changes without prior notice. Detailed information about the events as well as program of accompanying events will be published in a course of few weeks. See you in Kazimierz!
18.00, Mostowa Art Café, ul. Mostowa 8,
Opening of the exhibition EN / PL
Living Under Water
Artists: Dov Abramson, Andie Arnovitz, Lynne Avadenka, Meydad Eliyahu, Ken Goldman, Lucia Veronesi, Leora Wise
Curator: Andi Arnovitz
DJ-set: Tomasz Jurecki
Cooperation: Beit Venezia. A Home for Jewish Culture and Mostowa Art Café
19:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18, Kraków
Progressive Shabbat service, PL/EN/HEB
Kabbalat Shabbat – an evening service by the progressive Jewish community
Cantor Ryfka Foremniak, Anna Hajduk-Rynkowicz (piano).
Accompanying event, organizer: Or Hadasz – The Progressive Jewish Community of Kraków. Free admission, registration required: kontakt@orhadasz.pl
22.00, HEVRE, ul. Meiselsa 18
DJ Party
31st JCF | Afterparty @ Hevre
DJ Falafel & DJ Człowiek Bakłażan
Accompanying event, organizer: HEVRE
Free entrance
10.00, starting point: JCF office, ul. Józefa 36
Guided tour PL
Kazimierz: in-between
Paulina Żelazko
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / various locations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
Artists: Wojtek Blecharz, Cecylia Malik, Hadassa Goldvitch, Stefanie Oberhoff, Christoph Rothmeier, Kobi Vogman, Yuval Yairi
Curators: Curatorial Collective for Public Art (Berlin): Yael Sherill, Lianne Mol, Julia Kawka; HaMiffal (Jerusalem): Meydad Eliyahu; Jewish Culture Festival (Kraków): Paweł Kowalewski
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
17.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Meydad Eliyahu
including artist talk with: Yuval Yairi
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
17.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour PL
Paweł Kowalewski
including artist talk with: Wojtek Blecharz
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
18.00, starting point:
Guided tour EN
Paulina Żelazko
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / various locations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
12.00 – Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Concert
CLASSICS AT NOON: Volare String Quartet
Anastasiya Sokruta (violin), Artem Kozyra (violin), Seweryn Kosiorowsik (viola), Andriy Vorontsov (cello)
Free entrance, cooperation: Jewish Religiosu Community in Krakow
12.00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
live: YouTube channel of GJM
Ceremony PL/EN
Preserving Memory – ceremony honoring the Poles, who have helped rescuing Jewish heritage
Organized by: Michael Traison Fund for Poland, Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership wiyth the Jewish Culture Festival.
Free entrance
13.00, starting point: Cheder, ul. Jóżefa 36
Pодинна екскурсія | Tour for families UA
Вулицями краківського Казімєжа – Along the Streets of Kazimierz.
Irena Michałowicz
Free entrance, limited number of participants (30 persons), free entrance cards available at 31.jewishfestival.pl
15.00 – 18.00 – Galicia Jewsih Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
live: YouTube channel of GJM
Conference EN
New Realties of Jewish Heritage, Day 1
detailed program of the conference
Organized by: Jewish Heritage Europe, Taube Center for Jewish Life & Learning, Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland and the Jewish Culture Festival.
Free entrance
16:00 – Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Discussion PL
LITERARY PROGRAM: New Urban Legends – Discussion
Igor Jarek, Elżbieta Łapczyńska, Łukasz Barys, Olga Drenda
Cooperation: Krakow Festival Office, Jewish Religiosu Community in Krakow
17.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36, EN i PL
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Lianne Mol
including artist talk with: Christoph Rothmeier
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
17.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36, EN i PL
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour PL
Julia Kawka
including artist talk with: Paulina Witaszczyk
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
18:00 – Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Meeting with artists EN
Under and Over Venice’s Waters: an artistic perspective
Andy Arnovitz, Meydad Eliyahu, moderation: Shaul Bassi
Cooperation: Beit Venezia. A Home for Jewish Culture, Jewish Religious Community in Krakow
19:00, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (underground hall)
Film screening and meeting with the director PL/EN
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Themes
Proof of Identity, dir. Mikołaj Grynberg, Polska 2021, 40’
Accompanying event organized by Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership withWarsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation
Free admission
19:30, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Concert
Polish Emigres & Exiles in Hollywood
Ensemble for These Times
Tickets: 30 PLN available only at the Galicia Jewish Museum
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum
10.00, starting point: JCF Office, ul. Józefa 36
Guided tour EN
The Water of Life
Anna Kiesell
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
10.00 – 18.00 – Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
live: YouTube channel of GJM
Conference EN
New Realties of Jewish Heritage
detailed program of the conference
A conference marking the 10th anniversary of Jewish Heritage Europe
Free entrance
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / variouslocations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour EN
Sweet Home Sweet. A Story of Survival, Memory, and Returns
Monika Bielak, exhibition curator
Free admission
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24+Kazimierz
Street game for teenagers and adults PL
Around Krakow’s Kazimierz
Magdalena Pulikowska, Mateusz Lagosz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow; the maximum number of groups is 10, decided by the application order. Group size: from 2 to 5 people. free admission, sign-ups required: tapuzim@jcckrakow.org
12:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour PL
Sweet Home Sweet. A Story of Survival, Memory, and Returns
Monika Bielak, exhibition curator
Free admission
14.00, starting point:
Guided tour PL
The Water of Life
Anna Kiesell
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
15:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture and discussion PL
Climate issues in the Jewish culture and religion.
Kacper Lubiewski
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
16.00, starting point: synagoga Wysoka, ul. Józefa 38
Walk PL
A walk to the sources of the JCF
Janusz Makuch
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
18.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Meydad Eliyahu
including artist talk with: Kobi Vogman
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
18:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture ENG
Stories from the border: courage, resistance, and hope.
Rabbi Tina Grimberg, Giuseppe Amadei (accompaniament)
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
19:00, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (underground hall)
Film screening HE | RU | PL | ES
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Themes
Asia, dir. Ruthy Pribar, Israel 2020, 85
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation
20.30, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (underground hall)
Film screening AR | KUR | HE | TUR | PL | EN
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Themes
Neighbours, dir. Mano Khalil, Switzerland / France 2021, 124’
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with French Institute in Poland and Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation, free admission
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / variouslocations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
workshop EN / PL
WORKSHOPS FOR SENIORS: Der klang fun Aszkenaz / The Sound of Ashkenaz
Songs of the Ukrainian Jews
Sveta Kundish
Free entrance, limited number of participants (15 persons), free antrance cards available at 31.jewishfestival.pl
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour EN
10 Polish Cities—10 Jewish Stories
Edward Serotta
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Centropa; Free admission
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Workshops YID/PL
Lomir redn jidysz
Julia Makosz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 30 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24, Kazimierz
Workshops for children PL
Water in Krakow
Olga Lewińska , Michał Samulak
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partner: Ekowioska, free admission, sign-ups required: ekowioska.ujazdowska@gmail.com
12:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour PL
10 Polish Cities—10 Jewish Stories
Anna Wencel
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Centropa; Free admission
14.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Presentation EN / PL
Drought in the Rivers of Forgetting: The Wisła, Soła, Przemsza Rivers and the Legacies of Genocide
Ifor Duncan
Cooperation: Beit Venezia. A Home for Jewish Culture
15:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Empathy workshops PL
Understanding yourself through understanding “The Other.”
Monika Zielińska, Patrycja Wierzbicka
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partner: Salam Lab, limit: 25 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org
15:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Lecture PL
The Baal Shem Tov’s Testament
Prof. Jan Doktór
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Jewish Historical Institute; Free admission
16.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Author meeting EN/PL
LITERARY PROGRAM: Europe against the Jews, 1880–1945
Prof. Götz Aly
Cooperation: Krakow Festival Office
17.00, 2okna Cafe, ul. Józefa 40
workshop PL
Water in Judaism: Symbols and Rituals
Marta Eichelberger-Jankowska
Free entrance, limited number of participants (10 persons), free entrance cards available at 31.jewishfestival.pl
17:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Meeting with the author PL
Czarne in Galicia: Treasures. Seekers and Guardians of Jewish Memory
Patrycja Dołowy, moderated by Monika Ochędowska
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Czarne Publishing House
Free admission
18.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture EN / PL
Searching of the source or is the Polish-Jewish dialogue / purification still possible?
Yossi Klein Halevi
19:00, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (underground hall)
Film screening PL/HE
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Themes
The Unorthodox, dir. Eliran Malka, Israel 2018, 99’
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation, free admission
20.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Author meeting PL/EN
LITERARY PROGRAM: The price. Searching for Jewish children after the WWII
Anna Bikont, moderation: Marcin Wicha
Cooperation: Krakow Festival Office
20.30, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (underground hall)
Film screening PL/HE
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Themes
Shoelaces, dir. Jacob Goldwasser, Israel 2018, 98’
The screening is part of the Israeli Embassy Film Club.
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation, free admission
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / variouslocations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
workshop PL
WORKSHOPS FOR SENIORS: Hazana. Zero waste in kitchen.
Anna Patrzałek, Banki Żywności
Free entrance, limited number of participants (15 persons), free antrance cards available at 31.jewishfestival.pl
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour EN
Traces of Memory: A Contemporary Look at the Jewish Past in Poland
Prof. Jonathan Webber
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission
11:00, JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Workshops YID/PL
Lomir redn jidysz
Julia Makosz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 30 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24, Kazimierz
Workshops for children PL
Water through an artistic lens
Olga Lewińska, Michał Samulak
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partner: Ekowioska, limit: 25 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: ekowioska.ujazdowska@gmail.com
12:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Dance & movement workshops for seniors PL
Move on together with seniors
Patrycja Zasławska, Eryk Pacek
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Move On Together Israeli Way, limit: 30 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org or at the JCC Krakow reception.
12:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Curatorial guided tour PL
Traces of Memory: A Contemporary Look at the Jewish Past in Poland
Anna Wencel
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission
13:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24+Kazimierz
City game PL
Midrash city game with Ewa Gordon
Ewa Gordon
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 25 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org
14.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture PL / EN
What happenned when G-d separetd lower waters from upper waters?
Rabbi Boaz Pash
14:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture ENG
The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; The God of glory thundereth, Even the Lord upon many waters. The Unique Roles of Water in the Tanach.
Rabbi Avi Baumol
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
15:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Discussion PL
Photographs and Dreams – a meeting with the curators of the exhibition Sweet Home Sweet. A Story of Survival, Memory, and Returns
Tomasz Strug, Monika Białek, Adam Schorin
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission
16.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Debate PL / EN
Europe and the world against the Jews
prof. Götz Aly, Yossi Klein Halevi, Stanisław Krajewski, prof. Jan Hartman, moderation: Dominika Kozłowska
16:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Meeting ENG
Be like water, or how we changed the JCC’s operation in one night.
Jonathan Ornstein.
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
16:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL/ENG
Dance & movement workshops „Move on together” I Ilan Lev’s method
Tomasz Pomersbach, Ady Elzam, Manou Koreman
Partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, buy tickets
17:00-19:00 Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, ul. Izaaka 5
Genealogical Consultation PL/ENG
How to look for Jewish roots?
Jakub Czupryński
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org, length of one consultation: 20 minutes.
17:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Meeting with the Author PL
Czarne in Galicia: Armenia. A Closed Circuit
Maciej Falkowski, moderated by Martyna Słowik
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Czarne Publishing House, free admission
18.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36, PL
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour PL
Julia Kawka
including artist talk with: Cecylia Malik
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
18:00 Fendler Gallery, ul. Józefa 12
Exhibition opening, PL/EN/UA
I Know What I Will Take Home with Me
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with UAinKRAKOW.pl, Korydor, free admission
18.00, online | Zoom
Workshop, PL/EN
Israeli Cuisine – culinary workshop
Agnieszka Epler
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with State Street Foundation; The link to this free online workshop will be available at www.galiciajewishmuseum.org
18:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Debate PL
From Dybbuk to Demon – history of Jewish cinema in Poland. Closing lecture in the cycle of lectures.
Joanna Preizner, Michalina Majewska
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
18:30 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL/ENG
Dance & movement workshops „Move on together” II Ilan Lev’s method.
Tomasz Pomersbach, Ady Elzam, Manou Koreman
Partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, buy tickets
19:00, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (basement hall)
Film screening, PL/EN
The Space of an Image: A Series of Films on Jewish Topics
March Almonds, dir. Radosław Piwowarski, Poland 1989
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation, Institute of Jewish Studies at Jagiellonian University, New Eastern Europe, free admission
19.30, Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Concert
Ghetto Songs
Frank London (trumpet), cantor Svetlana Kundish (vocal), Karim Sulayman (vocal), Brandon Ross (guitar), Ilya Shneyveys (accordion, organ, piano), Zeno de Rossi (drums), Martin Lilich (double bass), Francesca Ter-Berg (cello)
Tickets (N: 100 / U: 70 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl and at the entrance to the venue one hour before the concert.
This project was created for Beit Venezia. A Home for Jewish Culture. The concert at JCF is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
20.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Meeting PL
Not only about old (Jewish) movies
Stanisław Janicki
Films screening
On a hajm – Bal shuwe (Homeless), directed by Aleksander Marten, 1939
Houses of life – Beit haim, directed by Stanisław Janicki, 1987
films in Yiddish with Polish subtitles
Free entrance
20:00, online | Zoom
Discussion EN
Jews and Poland: An Ancient and Complex Relationship Across Continents
Edyta Gawron, Jakub Nowakowski, moderated by Yitzchak Schwartz
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Byron Sherwin Center, New York, USA
The link to this free online discussion will be available at www.galiciajewishmuseum.org
20.30, High Synagogue, ul. Józefa 38 (basement hall)
Film screening, PL/EN
Warsaw Jewish Film Festival Shorts: Intimate Polish Stories
Love Story, dir. Rafał Bryll, Poland 2021, 38′
Towards the Light, dir. Beata Hyży-Czołpińska, Poland 2020, 27′
Summer 43, dir. Aneta Bussold, Poland 2020, 27′
Jacek Sroka. The Abyss of Działoszyce, dir. Jarosław Migoń, Poland 2020, 11′
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Warsaw Jewish Film Festival, Camera of David Foundation, free admission
10.00 – 13.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
Introductory meeting and guided tour throughout Kazimierz
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / variouslocations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11:00, JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Workshops YID/PL
Lomir redn jidysz
Julia Makosz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 30 participants, Free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org.
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture ENG
Sex and the ancient Israelite woman
Rabbi Abraham Havivi
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 25 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: rsvp@jcckrakow.org
11:00, starting point: Szary Dom, ul. Jerozolimska 3
Guided tour PL
Guided tour of the former Płaszów Camp
Justyna Morawska
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership withMuzeum KL Plaszow; Free admission, registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
12:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Dance classes for children PL
Move On Together with children
Patrycja Zasławska, Eryk Pacek
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Move On Together Israeli Way, limit: 30 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org or at the JCC Krakow reception.
13:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Culinary degustation PL
Degustation of pre-Shabbat snacks in the JCC Krakow garden
Kasia Leonardi
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 50 participants, paid entrance: 15 PLN, cash only, all profits will be used to support the Ukrainian refugees.
13:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Touring PL
Curatorial tour of the “Sarah Imeinu” exhibition
Olga Adamowska, Justyna Arabska, Marcjanna Kubala
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 30 participants, free admission
14.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture PL / EN
How Shall we reconnect lower waters with upper waters?
Rabbi Boaz Pash
14.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
workshops and presentation of various projects related to the history of Kazimierz district
14:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture ENG
The voice of the Lord is upon the waters; The God of glory thundereth, Even the Lord upon many waters. The Unique Roles of Water in the Tanach.
Rabbi Avi Baumol
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
14:00, Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel, ul. Izaaka 5
Genealogical Consultation PL/ENG
How to look for Jewish roots?
Jakub Czupryński
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org, length of one consultation: 20 minutes.
16.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Meeting PL / EN
Ludobójca jako człowiek moralny
Konstanty Gebert, moderation: prof. Joanna Tokarska-Bakir
16:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” III Israeli dance
Miriam Hakenberg
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Jewish Students Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, buy tickets
17:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Meeting with the Author, PL
Czarne in Galicia: A Fairy-Tale City. The Many Stories of Kaliningrad
Paulina Siegień, moderated by Aleksander Gurgul
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Czarne Publishing House
Free admission
17:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Workshops ENG
Israel, Egypt, and God at the Red Sea
Rabbi Abraham Havivi
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 25 participants, free admission, sign-ups required: rsvp@jcckrakow.org
18:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Exhibition opening PL/EN
Some Were Neighbors: Collaboration and Complicity In The Holocaust
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Free admission
18:30 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” IV Israeli dance
Miriam Hakenberg
Partners: Jewish Students Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, buy tickets
19.30, Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Cantors’ Concert: Golden Ages – hasidic revival of cantorial music in Brooklyn
Jeremiah Lockwood (pianino, organ), cantor Yaakov Lemmer (vocal), cantor Shimi Miller (vocal), cantor Yoel Kohn (vocal)
Airis String Quartet: Aleksandra Czajor-Kowalska (1st violin), Grażyna Zubik (2nd violin), Malwina Tkaczyk (viola), Mateusz Mańka (cello)
Tickets (N: 200 / U: 100 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl and one hour before the concert at the entrance to the venue
This engagement is supported by Mid Atlantic Arts through USArtists International in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
20.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
Live: playkrakow.com
Spotkanie PL / EN
LITERARY PROGRAM: Żywioł rzeki. Czytanie wody: Wisła
Małgorzata Lebda, Rafał Siderski
Cooperation: Krakow Festival Office
20:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Concert
Alibi Folk. A Return to Yiddish World
The Alibi Sisters
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum. Tickets: 50 PLN available only in the Galicia Jewish Museum.
22.00, Alchemia, ul. Estery 5
Concert
MALOX & friends: The great, the better and the best
take # 1 Maniucha Bikont
Eyal Talmudi (saxophone), Assaf Talmudi (keyboard), Roy Chen (drums), Maniucha Bikont (vocal), Jakub Lewicki (tuba), Kacper Grzanka (trumpet), Maciej Prokopowicz (trombone)
Tickets (40 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl or at the entrance
23.30, Alchemia ul. Estery 5
Night session @ Alchemia
MALOX & goście
Tickets (15 PLN) available at the entrance only
10.00 – 13.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
10:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Film screening and a meeting PL
Proof of identity
Mikołaj Grynberg, moderation: Michalina Majewska
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
11.00, JCF Tent, ul Józefa 36
workshop UA | PL
WORKSHOPS FOR SENIORS: Legends about Kazimierz. Workshop of mezen painting.
Lolita Igorivna Wrzeczynska
Free entrance, limited number of participants (15 persons), free antrance cards available at 31.jewishfestival.pl
11.00, Kazimierz / variouslocations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11.00, Starting point: Synagoga Wysoka, ul. Józefa 38
Guided tour PL
In the alleys of the history
Rabin Boaz Pash
Tickets (20 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl, limited number of participants (25 persons)
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Lecture PL
Krakow’s Jews: Water and Steam
Dr. Hanna Kozińska-Witt, Dr. Przemysław Zarubin
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Center for the Study on the History and Culture of Kraków Jews, Jagiellonian University, free admission
12:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Lecture PL
Water of changes – Ukrainian Jews in Israel
Dr. Ewa Węgrzyn
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Theodor Herzl and Ozajasz Thon’s Research Laboratory on Contemporary Israel and Polish-Israeli Relations; Jagiellonian University Jewish Studies Institute, free admission
14.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Performance EN/PL
Zog nisht keynmol: Tales of Resistance
Arnold Zable
Lecture under the patronage Kronhill Pletka Foundation
14.00 – 17.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
outdoor workshops in Kazimierz
15:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Live: Galicia Jewish Museum YouTube profile
Discussion PL/EN
Chris Schwarz Memorial Lecture: Choice and Human Behavior in the Holocaust
Jan Tomasz Gross, Michał Bilewicz, moderated by Krzysztof Persak
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, free admission
16.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture PL/EN
Żywioły Bliskiego Wschodu – Woda
Konstanty Gebert
17:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Meeting with the Author, EN
Alive and Destroyed: A Meditation on the Holocaust in Time”
Jason Francisco
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission
18.00, Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Concert
Bajgelman. Get to Tango
Bester Quartet: Jarosław Bester (accordion), Dawid Lubowicz (violin), Ryszard Pałka (drums), Maciej Adamczak (double bass) feat. Grażyna Auguścik (vocal), Dorota Miśkiewicz (vocal), Jorgos Skolias (vocal), Michał Bylica (trumpet), Jakub Gucik (cello)
Tickets (N: 100 / U: 70 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl and at the entrance to the venue one hour before the concert
This concert is held under patronage of Berelson and Bajgelman families.
18.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Yael Sherill
including artist talk with: Stefanie Oberhoff
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
18.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: Radio Kraków, off.radiokrakow.pl, 31.jewishfestival.pl
Live radio broadcast PL
OFF / FKŻ Studio
Paulina Bisztyga
Cooperation: OFF Radio Kraków
19.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: off.radiokrakow.pl, 31.jewishfestival.pl
Live radio broadcast PL
OFF / FKŻ Studio
Eta Hox, Martyna Masztalerz
Cooperation: OFF Radio Kraków
19:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Progressive Shabbat service, PL/EN/HEB
Kabbalat Shabbat – an evening service by the progressive Jewish community
Cantor Ryfka Foremniak, Neal Brostoff (piano)
Accompanying event organized by Or Hadasz – The Progressive Jewish Community of Kraków, free admission, registration required: kontakt@orhadasz.pl
20.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: off.radiokrakow.pl, 31.jewishfestival.pl
Live radio broadcast
OFF / FKŻ Studio: DJ set
Orion Orient
Cooperation: OFF Radio Kraków
21:00 Stara Zajezdnia, ul. Świętego Wawrzyńca 12
Ceremony PL/ENG
JCC Krakow Shabbat Dinner
during Ride For The Living, sponsored by the Koret Foundation
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, ticket price: 75$, 300 PLN, sign-ups required: rsvp@jcckrakow.org, a limited number of seats is available.
22.00, Alchemia, ul. Estery 5
Concert
MALOX & friends: The great, the better and the best
take # 2 Frank London
Eyal Talmudi (saxophone), Assaf Talmudi (keyboard), Roy Chen (drums), Frank London (trumpet), Maniucha Bikont (vocal), Jakub Lewicki (tuba), Kacper Grzanka (trumpet), Maciej Prokopowicz (trombone)
Tickets (40 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl or at the entrance to the venue
23.30, Alchemia ul. Estery 5
Night session @ Alchemia
MALOX & Guests
Tickets (15 PLN) available only at the entrance to the venue
10.00 – 13:00 JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Shabbat brunch
Menu: Cheder crew, DJ set: Wake Up
Cooperation: Krakowska Farma Miejska
10.00 – 13.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
onsite workshops
11.00, Kazimierz / various locations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Workshops PL
Torah about more and less obvious aspects of the treatment of refugees from Ukraine
Anna Dodziuk van Kooten
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, limit: 15 participants, Free admission, sign-ups required: zapisy@jcckrakow.org
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Discussion, PL
Anti-Zionism in Israel and in the World
Arie Golan, Jacek Stawiski, Bartosz Duszyński, moderated by Dr. Ewa Węgrzyn
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Theodor Herzl and Ozjasz Thon Center for Research on Contemporary Israel and Polish-Israeli Relations, Institute of Jewish Studies at Jagiellonian University, free admission
11:00, starting point: Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Guided tour, PL
Photos in a Jar: The Unusual Story of Survival and Post-war Returns of Ryszard Ores
Małgorzata Fus
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Walkative!, free admission, registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
12.00, Muzeum Etnograficzne, plac Wolnica 1
Autors meeting PL
Jewish citizens of pre-war Krakow. Vol. 5: Places and People
Ewa Mańkowska, moderation: Janusz Makuch
12:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” V Movement
Patrycja Zasławska, Eryk Pacek
Partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, Buy Tickets
14.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Lianne Mol
ending at performance by Stefanie Oberhoff
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
14.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour PL
Julia Kawka
ending at performance by Stefanie Oberhoff
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
14.00 – 17.00, Instytut Sztuki Mediów UP, ul. Podbrzezie 3, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
Onsite workshop and prepatrations to the final exhibition
14.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Presentation EN / PL
Future of Memory. Intro
Johanna Korneli, Max Czollek, Jo Frank
Cooperation: Coalition for Pluralistic Public Discourse, Leo Baeck Foundation, Goethe Institut Krakow Krakow
14:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Workshop, PL
Dreidels and Hamantaschen
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission, registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org, limited number of participants: 20 people
14:00 JCC Krakow, ul. Miodowa 24
Debate ENG
Debate Latke vs Hamantaschen
Participants of previous editions
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, free admission
15.00, 2okna Cafe, ul. Józefa 40
Discussion EN
Future of Memory. Dialogue
Open table discussion with CPPD members
Cooperation: Coalition for Pluralistic Public Discourse, Leo Baeck Foundation, Goethe Institut Krakow Krakow
15:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops ENG
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” VI Gaga
Move On Together team
Partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, Buy Tickets
16.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36, Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture PL/EN
Zapis doświadczenia Zagłady i „perspektywa jutra”
Prof. Jacek Leociak
16.00, Starting point: ul. Św. Sebastiana 32
Performance
MAISEH. Pigeon Girls – performance on the streets of Kazimierz
Stefanie Oberhoff, Snuff Puppets, Korali choir
Free entrance, in case of bad weather conditions – please follow Facebook profile of JCF for new information
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
17:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Meeting with an author, PL
Words, Images, Reflections
Bogdan Frymorgen, led by Łukasz Wojtusik
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Austeria Publishing House, free admission
18.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Lecture PL/EN
Gihon – A source of Life
Janusz Makuch
18:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops ENG
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” VII Gaga
Move On Together team
Partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, Buy Tickets
19.00, Galeria Dwa Światy ul. Brzozowa 14, Kraków
Multimedia workshop PL
Digital Kazimierz | KAZ_LAB 2022
Opening of the post-workshop exhibition
20.30, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Nigunim from Galicia
IFF Trio: Frank London (trumpet), Ilya Schneyveys (accordion, keyboard), Francesca Ter-Berg (cello)
Free entrance
22.00, Alchemia, ul. Estery 5
Concert
MALOX & friends: The great, the better and the best
take # 3 Jeremiah Lockwood
Eyal Talmudi (saxophone), Assaf Talmudi (keyboard), Roy Chen (drums), Jeremiah Lockwood (guitar), Maniucha Bikont (vocal), Kacper Grzanka (trumpet), Maciej Prokopowicz (trombone)
Tickets (40 PLN) available at 31.jewishfestival.pl or at the entrance
22:00, Hevre, ul. Meiselsa 18
DJ party
31st JCF | Afterparty @ Hevre
Funklore (MLDVA DJs) Universo
Accompanying event, organizer: Hevre
23.30, Alchemia ul. Estery 5
Night session @ Alchemia
MALOX & Guests
Tickets (15 PLN) available only at the entrance
11.00 – 19:00, Kazimierz / various locations
MAISEH. A series od site-specific art projects
More details can be found in the attached Maiseh map and on 31.jewishfestival.pl
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
11:00, starting point: Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Guided tour, PL
Kazimierz Not Obvious
Bartosz Wencel
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission, registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org
11:00, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Workshop, PL
מים, Water, Woda – art workshop for children.
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum, free admission, registration required: zapisy@galiciajewishmuseum.org, limited number of participants: 20 people
12.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
CLASSICS AT NOON: Khazones Soul Party
Yoel Kohn (vocal), Jeremiah Lockwood (guitar, keyboard)
Free entrance
12:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” VIII Feldenkrais
Paweł Wójtowicz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, Buy Tickets
13.00, Plac Bohaterów Getta
Ceremony PL EN HEB
Zahor – commemorating the Jews of Krakow
Yossi Notkovitz, Janusz Makuch
14.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour PL
Paweł Kowalewski
ending at performance by Cecylia Malik
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
14.00 – Starting point: Cheder, ul. Józefa 36
MAISEH. Curatorial Tour EN
Yael Sherill
ending at performance by Cecylia Malik
Free entrance
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
14.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Discussion EN
Future of Memory. Recall
Presentation of outcomes of the discussion by CPPD-members
Cooperation: Coalition for Pluralistic Public Discourse, Leo Baeck Foundation, Goethe Institut Krakow Krakow
15.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Panel discussion EN
Future of Memory / Przyszłość pamięci. Panel
Hannan Salamat, Benjamin Fischer, Stephanie Kuhnen, moderation: Jo Frank
Cooperation: Coalition for Pluralistic Public Discourse, Leo Baeck Foundation, Goethe Institut Krakow Krakow
15:00 School & Preschool complex number 3 in Krakow, ul. Miodowa 36
Workshops PL
Dance & movement workshops „Move On Together” IX Feldenkrais
Paweł Wójtowicz
Accompanying event organized by JCC Krakow, partners: Jewish Student Club Hillel Gimel Kraków, Move On Together Israeli Way, Buy Tickets
16.00, Starting point: Bulwar Kurlandzki (near Barka Basia)
Performance
MAISEH. Wezbranie / High Waters – performance on Vistula river
Cecylia Malik
Free entrance, in case of bad weather conditions – please follow Facebook profile of JCF for new information
This project is co-financed by the Foundation for Polish-German Cooperation and the Goethe Institute Krakow
17.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Performance
Future of Memory. Performance
Projects and Performances with CPPD-members, moderation: Max Czollek
Cooperation: Coalition for Pluralistic Public Discourse, Leo Baeck Foundation, Goethe Institut Krakow Krakow
Free entrance
18.00, Tempel Synagogue, ul. Miodowa 24
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Concert
Roya – Liraz & Ensemble
Liraz Charhi (vocal), Daniel Ever Hadani (keyboard), Lia Sherman (violin), Roy Chen (drums), Uri Brauner Kinrot (bas), Gilad Levin (guitar), Shirin Bibian (daf), Roza Ghasemi (tar), Elnaz Bayati (violin), Yaron Sarel (sound engineer)
Tickets (N: 100 / U: 70 PLN) available at 31.jewsihfestival.pl and one hour before the concert at the antrance to the venue
This concert is dedicated to late Dr. Jan Kulczyk and is organized under the patronage of the Kulczyk Foundation.
18:30, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Lecture EN
Classical Polish and Ukrainian Jewish Music: An Overview
Neal Brostoff
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Taube Philanthropies, Beit Poland, American Society for Jewish Music, Dr. Michael Berenbaum, Jewish Music Foundation, free admission
19:30, Galicia Jewish Museum, ul. Dajwór 18
Concert
A concert of Chamber Music of the Polish and Ukrainian Jewish Experience
The Cracow Duo (Jan Kalinowski / Marek Szlezer), Oriana Masternak, Neal Brostoff
Accompanying event organized by the Galicia Jewish Museum in partnership with Taube Philanthropies, Beit Poland, American Society for Jewish Music, Dr. Michael Berenbaum, Jewish Music Foundation, tickets: 30 PLN available only in the Galicia Jewish Museum
21.00, JCF Tent, ul. Józefa 36
Live: 31.jewishfestival.pl
Concert
MALOX Super Brass & guests
Eyal Talmudi (saxophone), Assaf Talmudi (keyboard), Roy Chen (drums), Maniucha Bikont (vocal), Jakub Lewicki (tuba), Kacper Grzanka (trumpet), Maciej Prokopowicz (trombone)
Free entrance
23.30, Alchemia, ul. Estery 5
Night session @ Alchemia
Frank London & Guests: Brandon Ross (guitar); IFF Klezmer Trio
Tickets (15 PLN) available at the entrance to the venue
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