Conference Papers

2009 Conference

"The Fate of the Jews of Częstochowa 1945-2009"  / "Losy Żydów Częstochowian 1945-2009"


(TRANSLATIONS INTO ENGLISH BY ANDREW RAJCHER)

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Mizgalski, Jerzy: The Survivors – In Search of Their Place in a Post-War Reality


Rolat, Sigmund: My Departure From and Return to Poland


Silberstein, Alan: An Interview


Błuszkowski, Jan: Distinctive Stereotypical Features of Jews in the Awareness of Poles


Renz, Regina: My Home, My City, My Small Town – A Picture of Jewish Life Before the Holocaust


Sielski, Jerzy: Political Conditioning in Poland after World War II and National Minorities, with the Jewish Community as an Example


Śliwa, Michał: I’m Searching for Antisemitism – The Attitude of Polish Socialists to the Jewish Issue in the Second Polish Republic


Tych, Feliks: The Survivors of HASAG


Weiss, Szewach & Soja, Małgorzata: Being a Jew Today . . .


Wróbel, Sylwester: The Social Functions of a City


Zasuń, Anna: Psycho-Social and Psycho-Political Diversity Within the Concept of Identity with Specific Reference to the Jewish Community


Złotkowski, Dariusz: Wills of Częstochowa Jews from the Years 1834-1865 as a Picture of Their Economic and Social Activity


Edelist, Arye: Memories


Fiszer, Elizabeth: The Landau Family of Częstochowa


Goldman, Anna: an Interview


Horowitz, Edward Gabriel: Survivors in the Centre of Częstochowa


Karay, Felicja: A Few Words About the Book The Hasag-Apparatebau Camp in Częstochowa


Laski, Kazimierz: A Few Memories


Mundlak-Zborowska Elźbieta: an Interview


Ofir, Ada: My Next Life Began Thus


Proskurowska, Bolesława: Memories


Rajcher, Andrew: Post-War Emigration and Identity – the Australian Experience


Szperling, Seweryn: The Son of Four Parents


Wasilewicz, Halina: My Life in Częstochowa


Willenberg, Samuel: Perec Willenberg


Wolinetz, Lea: an Interview


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