25.10.2023
On 24 October 2023, the Museum and Memorial Site in Belzec was visited by teachers, educators and employees of cultural institutions who came as part of a study tour organized by the The Ukrainian Center for Holocaust Studies. The visit was held within the framework of the Robert Kuvalek seminar entitled. "The Holocaust in Western Ukraine and Eastern Poland".
28.09.2023
On 26 September 2023, students from the I Społeczne Liceum Ogólnokształcące im. Unii Europejskiej in Zamosc, together with history teacher Marek Kołcon and young people from Germany, commemorated Berta Wolf, who was deported from Dortmund to Zamosc.
20.09.2023
On September 20, the Belzec Museum and Memorial Site was visited by a delegation from the Jan Karski Institute for War Losses.
18.09.2023
On September 16, a meeting was held at the Museum and Memorial Site in Belzec to discuss the story of Dr. Ignacy Weiss, a doctor from Lubycza Krolewska, and his family.
16.06.2023
We present our new book in which we analyse "Einsatz Reinhardt" – the largest and the most bloody genocidal operation of World War II, focusing on its logistics and the extermination apparatus.
14.06.2023
At 5 p.m. on 20 June we invite everyone to the Majdanek, Bełżec, and Sobibór memorials for a special discussion: “The Landscapes of the Holocaust - the importance of the Lublin region in the history and commemoration of the mass extermination of Jews during World War II.” The root for the discussion, during which we will symbolically connect three memorial sites of operation “Reinhardt” camps, is the premiere of our new book.
14.06.2023
Young people from the First High School in Stalowa Wola joined in this year's celebration of the National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camps.
06.06.2023
On June 5, the sixth seminar "History - Education - Memory" was held, dedicated to historians, teachers, and regionalists. The meeting was held on the 19th anniversary of the Museum and Memorial Site opening in Belzec.
30.05.2023
Students from the United States visited the Belzec Museum and Memorial Site as part of the 4th Presidential Internship. The young people learned about the history of the former German death camp in Belzec, and laid a wreath at the Nisha Ohel paying tribute to the victims of Nazi crimes.
25.05.2023
Another edition of the Night of Museums received interest from visitors to the Belzec Memorial Site.
25.05.2023
The sixth Seminar of Regionalists, Educators and Historians will be held on June 5, 2023 at 12:00 pm
HISTORY - EDUCATION - MEMORY
The offer is addressed to all those who are interested in the topics covered during the seminar.
10.05.2023
We invite all those who are interested to join us on Saturday, May 13 for free afternoon guided tours at 1:00 and 2:30 pm.
28.04.2023
On April 28, young charges of the Voluntary Labour Corps in Tomaszów Lubelski took part in a workcamp organized by the Museum and Memorial Site in Belzec.
26.04.2023
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising broke out on April 19, 1943. On the anniversary of the heroic uprising, a cyclical social and educational campaign "Daffodils" was carried out.
26.04.2023
On April 19, 2023, we engaged in the "Daffodil" action. As part of the commemoration of Holocaust Remembrance Day, falling on the 80th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The meeting was organized by the Municipal Public Library in Lubaczow in cooperation with the Museum and Memorial Site in Belzec.
26.04.2023
On the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, the Tomaszow Lubelski City Council, headed by Mayor Wojciech Żukowski; youth from the High School No. 2 in Tomaszow Lubelski; and city residents commemorated the victims of the Holocaust.
19.04.2023
On the Holocaust Remembrance Day we present the new issue of our "Varia" magazine. This volume is dedicated to the subject of education at the State Museum at Majdanek, particularly to the Holocaust education.
30.03.2023
The collection of the State Museum at Majdanek ) contains an extraordinary diary – one of the most important testimonies to the extermination of the Polish Jews. 80 years after the outbreak of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, in cooperation with the Prószyński Media publishing house we are releasing a new edition of this source
24.03.2023
Today is National Day of Remembrance for Poles who saved Jews under German occupation. It is the anniversary of the death of the Ulma family from Markowa in the Podkarpacie region, executed by German gendarmes for hiding Jews.
17.03.2023
On March 17, 1942, Nazi Germany, with deportations from Lublin and Lviv to the Belzec death camp, beganl extermination of Jews living in the General Government. These deportations marked the beginning of "Aktion Reinhardt."
16.03.2023
On 16 March 1942, at 5.30 p.m. Hermann Höfle - an Austrian Nazi, at the head of the so-called "resettlement staff", and the chief logistician of the extermination of Jews in the General Government - convened a meeting of SS officers, security police functionaries, and the German civil administration representatives in Lublin. The subject of the meeting briefing was Odilo Globocnik's planned operation to liquidate the ghetto in Lublin‘s Podzamcze.
06.03.2023
On 6 March 2023, the Museum Council at the State Museum at Majdanek met. The Council members unanimously approved the report on the Museum's activities in 2022 and adopted the work plan for the current year.
06.03.2023
The European Day of the Righteous was established on 6 March to commemorate all those who stood up against totalitarianisms and crimes against humanity, who fought for life and dignity of other people.
27.01.2023
On the International Holocaust Remembrance Day we commemorate the 6,000,000 Jews murdered by the Nazi Germany during World War II. The number includes the victims of operation "Reinhardt" - the mass extermination of Jews in the General Government.
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