Our World Society of Częstochowa Jews and Their Descendants

- a lasting legacy from our First Reunion in Częstochowa in April 2004

OUR PEOPLE

PRESIDENT: Geoffrey Rolat
VICE-PRESIDENT: Alon Goldman
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR: Lea Sigiel-Wolinetz
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Ephraim Fiksel
Murray Mruvka
Alan M. Silberstein

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Rabbi Mark Kiel, Emerson, USA Victor Markowicz, New York City, USA
Dr Elizabeth Asz Mundlak, Aventura, USA Andrew Rajcher, Melbourne, Australia
Dr Iris Rozencwajg, Houston, USA Arnold Semsky, Millwood, USA
Piotr Stasiak z”l, Warsaw, Poland Severin Szperling, Tucson, USA

ADVISORY BOARD

Sala Alexander, Buenos Aires, Argentina Irit Amiel z”l, Tel Aviv, Israel Dr Felicia Figlarz Anchor, Nashville, USA
Liora Engelhart Averbuch, Lima, Peru Ania Diamant, Geneva, Switzerland Glenn S Easton, Washington DC, USA
Mary Stwska Elkan, Atlanta, USA Ben Feinreich, Los Angeles, USA Sylvia Finkelstein, Paris, France
Sabina Frydman, Aventura, USA Sir Martin Gilbert, Oxford, England Prof. Eddie Goldberg, Boston, USA
Dr Anna Goldman, Częstochowa, Poland Jessica Grosman, Glascow, Scotland Monica Grunberg, Montevideo, Uruguay
Larissa Gruszow, Brussels, Belgium Isabelle Horon, Baltimore, USA Eva Markowicz Jagermann, Montreal, Canada
Sala Jacoby, Frankfurt, Germany Martin Jaskel, London, England Prof Daniel Kazez, Springfield, USA
Ahuva Neufeld, Toronto, Canada Richard Parasol, San Francisco, USA Lucy Rimon, Shoham, Israel
Miriam Rotfeld, Haifa, Israel Anat Pilowsky, Palo Alto, USA Sylvia Safer, New York, USA
Harriet Partel Schleifer, Tarrytown, USA Lusia Simberg, Stockholm, Sweden Marvin Szymkowicz, Chevy Chase, USA
Laya R Thomas, Hamburg, Germany

WEBMASTER:

Andrew Rajcher, Melbourne, Australia

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The Jewish Cemetery Today

The Częstochowa Jewish Cemetery dates back to the late 18th Century. It is the third largest Jewish cemetery in Poland, containing around 4,500 graves in about 8.5 hectares. The last burial here took place in 1973.


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