The Way Mr. Chagall Painted - opening of an exhibition of paintings by Małgorzata STUDENNY.

Charitable concert - to benefit schools in Warmia-Masuria Province, organized by Cracow high school students under the patronage of the Center for Human Rights. Concert performed by: Paweł CZARNY (alto), Sylwia WOJTOWICZ (alto), Katarzyna KSIĄŻEK (alto), Aleksandra OSTROWSKA (alto) and the MATYS WIEBRA QUINTET: Grzegorz MATYS (trumpet), Maciej KORTZYŁA (saxophone), Michał WIRBA (piano), Herbert MAKUCH (bass guitar) and Grzegorz MASŁOWSKI (percussion).

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Guitar concert by Carlos RAMOS, jointly organised with the Cervantes Institute. In the program, works by J. Turino, E. Pujola, F. Tarrega, J. Rodrigo and I. Albeniz.

AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU

ONE MEMORY OR MANY?

Auschwitz as a Social Fact - meeting with Dr. Marek KUCIA of the Jagiellonian University, author of the book under the same title (in Polish); moderated by Jan WOLEŃSKI.

DEMOCRACY AND TOLERANCE

About Jews and Antisemitism 10 Years Later - meeting with Prof. Ireneusz KRZEMIŃSKI (Warsaw University).

Gebirtig - Bard of Adversity - Concert of Mordechaj Gebirtig's songs performed by Małgorzata SOWIŃSKA (voice), Kamila OWSIANKOW (flute), Krzysztof MROZIAK (accordion) and Krzysztof ŁOCHOWICZ (electric guitar).

Calek Perechodnik - meeting with Dr. Natalia ALEKSIUN and promotion of a book by Calek Perechodnik under the title Confession (in Polish) published by Ośrodek Karta.

Touch of an Angel - meeting with Henryk SCHÖNKER, author of book under the same title (in Polish) published by Ośrodek Karta as a part of the series "Polish Jews." With the participartion of Maria OSTREWA-CZEKAJ and Katarzyna MITZNER.

62nd ANNIVERSARY OF THE

WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING

Documentary film showings: Carousel by Michał NEKADA-TREPKA (1999, 35min., in Polish with English subtitles) and Warsaw Ghetto 1940-1943 (2001, 40 min., Polish version, produced by the Jewish Historical Institute).

Opening of an exhibition of drawings by Greta AGNEŻA and prints by Agnieszka TRZEBIŃSKA.

Discourses with Jan Nowak Jeziorański - film showing by Andrzej WAJDA and Andrzej KOTKOWSKI, followed by a meeting with Andrzej WAJDA.

Concert of chamber music performed by the TRIO AMADEI (Italy): Liliana Amadei (violin), Antonio Amadei (cello) and Marco Amadei (piano). Jointly organized with the Italian Culture Institute in Cracow. In the program, works by A. Dvořak, F. Haydn and L. van Beethoven.

62th ANNIVERSARY OF THE

WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING

The Wardrobe - monodrama by Monika KUFEL of the L. Solski Theater in Tarnów; screenplay by Monika KUFEL and Marcin BIALY, based on themes in the works of Hanna Krall and Olga Tokarczuk, with fragments of Juliana Tuwim's children's poem "Locomotive."

Monika Kufel received the Career Steps Award for her debut with this work at the XXXIII National Festival of One-Actor Theater in Wrocław.

Rebirth of the Hebrew language - meeting with Nili AMIT from University in Tel-Aviv.

A Return To Life: Jews in Postwar Germany 1945-1948 - meeting with Harmut BOMHOFF of Abraham Geiger College in Berlin (in English).

Martin Buber - Jewish-Polish-Austrian humanist - lecture by Prof. Jacob GOLOMB of the Institute of Philosophy of the Hebrew University in Jerusalem (in English).

Against the Current - opening of documentary exhibition from the Anti-War Museum of the Peace Library in Berlin, jointly organised with the International Youth Meeting Center in Oświęcim.