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By: Matthew Marraway Today we visited Howard’s hometown of Wierzbnik. This was a very surreal experience. First, we met with students from the local school and completed ice breaking exercises. […]

By: Paul Eiss On our journey, we have encountered many kinds of memorials and we have also witnessed and participated in commemorative acts, from reading testimonies of witnesses and survivors, […]

By: Roberta Brandau Hope. How does anyone remain hopeful under the hopeless conditions we heard about today? Today, as we visited a center in Lublin that aims to preserve Jewish history […]

By: Brittany Pack The “fun fact” I shared with my fellow travellers upon group introductions was that I am getting married in about a month – one month and a […]

By: Keiron O’Connell In Warsaw. Up at 6:15 am (Paula was up earlier), had breakfast at the hotel. We boarded the bus at 8:00 am and drove to the Umschlagplatz, […]

By: Ellen Resnek How do we preserve the memories of the souls who perished at the site of Treblinka? The memorial we traveled to today cannot in its entirety speak […]

By: Janet Eppoliti Today we toured the Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw. It was beautiful. Most cemeteries are on vast, manicured lawns, peppered with headstones, flowers, and wreaths. But the Cemetery […]

By: Cheryl Martin We arrived early yesterday afternoon in Warsaw and immediately met up with the early arrivals from CWB at the Poland Museum of Jewish History. Met a small […]