The Exhibition Album (First Edition)


Below are PDF files of scans of the First Edition of the Album of the Exhibition

THE JEWS OF CZĘSTOCHOWA
EXISTENCE – HOLOCAUST – MEMORY

Thanks to Alan Silberstein for providing these files.



Part 1: Introduction and Credits


Part 2: Foreward by Sigmund A Rolat (in Polish)


Part 3: Foreward by Sigmund A Rolat (in English)


Part 4: Foreward by Konstanty Gebert (in Polish)


Part 5: Foreward by Konstanty Gebert (in English)


Part 6: Foreward by Prof. Dr.  hab Jerzy Mizgalski (in Polish)


Part 7: Foreward by Prof. Dr.  hab Jerzy Mizgalski (in English)


Part 8: Glossary of Abbreviations


Part 9: Częstochowa at the Turn of the 20th Century (Częstochowa – Przełomu XIX i XX Wieku)


Part 10: The Jewish Council (Żydowska Gmina)


Part 11: The Jewish Cemetery (Żydowski Cmentarz)


Part 12: Economic Life (Życie Gospodarcze)


Part 13: Education (Oświata)


Part 14: Communal Life (Życie Społeczne)


Part 15: The Press (Prasa)


Part 16: Sport (Sport)


Part 17: Culture (Kultura)


Part 18: Political Life (Życie Polityczne)


Part 19: Coexistence (Współistienie)


Part 20: Occupation and Holocaust (Okupacja i Holokaust)


Part 21: Ghetto (Getto)


Part 22: Holocaust (Holokaust)


Part 23: HASAG


Part 24: After the War (Po Wojnie)


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