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Friday, Adar I 17, 5779. February 22, 2019. Shalom! World. Address: Swietego Tomasza 30. Kraków/Poland. Café Philo is  a  unique place  in Kraków. This Café never closed! Yes, it keeps open 24 for of the day. Cheap  alcohol, bohemian atmosphere and a big variety of interesting customers. People in diferente age come there to talk, drink or just to die out after a hard night. Comfy sofs, alternative music and shelves filled with books make you never want to get out. The staff is excellent. Philo gather's city's bohemian (often weird) society. Its decor changes quite a lot (from a big clown painted on a wall to bondaged naked girl's photos) as well as its signboards. If you want to participate in an improvised party,  create a band playing the spoons or discuss Isreali's economy, you can never go wrong picking Café Philo. If you don't have money you can ask for cafe's traditional "Filowianka" - tap water with  ginger ...

Tuesday, Adar I 7, 5779. February 12, 2019. Shalom World. The first Jewish Cemetery in Lódz was established in 1811 at the Wesola Street. In the 50's of the XX century a residential neighborhood and a  street was built  on the cemetery grounds. Today a stone obelisk, erected in 2004 by the initiative of the President of Lódz, Dr. Jerzy Kropiwnicki, remember about this Cemetery. The Cemetery at the Bracka Street in Lódz was established in 1892. About 160,000 people are buried there. Today the Cemetery has na área of 39,6 hectare. In more than 100 years of the history of the  Cemetery many meritorious for the  city and its history people like knnown rabbis, fabricants, physicians, politicians, social activists et. were buried at this Cemetery. Theis tombstones often show high class of stone and metal craftworks. Also here are buried victims  of one of the most tragic events in the history ot the mankind - Holocaust. On the part ...

Monday, Shvat 29, 5779. February 4, 2019. Konzentrationslager Stutthof. Sztutow/Poland. Shalom! World. An important problem in the research of history of the Konzentrationslager Stutthof is the extermination of  its Jewish prisioners. The aim of this work is to present that issue through the whole period of the camp's existence, from September 2, 1939, until May 1945. The previous publications on the subject put emphasis on presenting the fate of Jews imprisioned in KL Stutthof in the second half of 1944, with marginal or no mention of those who were there in the first years of camp's existence. The main cause of this is scarcity of preserved sources, as well as the fact that the Jews, compared to other nationalities, comprised only a relatively minor percentage of the camp's inmates, as registered in the camp's documentation from 1939-1943. This proportion changed significantly in the second half of 1944, when Jews became the dominant nationality amon...