Latest News
- from Częstochowa and Landsleit around the world
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.
Willenberg’s Treblinka Exhibition Opens in Częstochowa
An exhibition of bronze sculptures, "The Image of Treblinka in the Eyes of Samuel Willenberg", by our late landsmann opened in Częstochowa on 17th September 2020.
Żarki Yizkor Book to be Translated into English for the First Time!
At the outbreak of the Second World War, the town's population reached around 5,000, of whom 60% were Jews. When the War ended, the Jewish community of Żarki was no more.
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.
Our Partners
- with whom we cooperate, which we support and which support us
