Latest News
- from Częstochowa and Landsleit around the world
Vale Ryszard Welgryn z”l (1948-2020)
It was with great sadness that the World Society learned of the passing of Ryszard Welgryn, Deputy Chairman of the Częstochowa branch of the TSKŻ.
Częstochowa Umschlagplatz to be Named in Honour of Samuel Willenberg z”l
The Częstochowa City Council has decided to name the area around the Częstochowa Umschlagplatz, "Willenberg Square", in honour of our late, great landsmann Samuel Willenberg……
Collecting the Memories – a New Project
For us and for future generations, survivors' and witnesses' memories and testimonies, telling us their own stories about Częstochowa, are of great historical importance.
Częstochowa Commemorates 78th Anniversary of Ghetto Liquidation
A ceremony was held at the memorial to Częstochowa Jewish Holocaust victims commemorating the 78th anniversary of the liquidation of the Czestochowa ghetto in 1942.
Reunions
- view our reunion photo galleries
Next Reunion... Late 2019
- stay tuned for details and registrations coming soon
My Częstochowa
- Write your own story!
Since the fall of communism in Poland in 1989, hundreds of Częstochowa survivors and their descendants have visited the city, either at any one of the World Society’s Reunions or travelling independently.
For anyone who wishes to share with the rest of us their experiences, we have set aside a section of our website to enable them to do so. In fact, we positively encourage you to add your contribution!.
Lives & Legends
- Write a tribute to your Częstochowa family
Częstochowa Landsleit are encouraged to pay tribute to their parents, their grandparents or other members of their nuclear or extended family, who either survived or perished in the Holocaust.
In fact, anyone who wishes to may write a tribute page to some or all of their family, so long as their family comes from Częstochowa or the surrounding area.
Częstochowa Tourist Map
- showing locations of Jewish and general interest.
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