At this point we would ask the students to examine the first photograph: what do they see? The most significant thing that can be seen in this picture is the overcrowding. There are many, many people...
This learning unit allows us as educators to get a glimpse into the daily life of the Warsaw Ghetto, right about at the midpoint of its existence. We see the escalating chaos. We see the ghetto sealed...
In this photograph we see Jews riding in rickshaws, which was a very unique method of transportation that was used by the Jews in the ghetto because cars and vehicles were banned. This was the way...
Before World War II Warsaw was the center of the Jewish population of Europe. Jews had lived there for over 500 years. By the eve of the war, fully 30% of the city was Jewish. In 1939 the Germans...
Welcome to Warsaw, one of the Host Cities of the Euro 2012 My name is Martyna, and I'm goingto take you for a short trip around the town And I'm Przemek and I'm here to tell...
How You feeling up here Poland !!! Make some Noise !!!! Despite the lies that you're making Your love is mine for the taking My love is just waiting To turn your tears to roses I will be the...

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Chopin’s Warsaw Welcome to Warsaw the city of Fryderyk Chopin’s youth. Fryderyk Chopin was born on 1st March 1810 in the village of Żelazowa Wola about 50 kilometres away from Warsaw. He was the...
Welcome to the 67th most expensive city in the world. Completely demolished in W.W. II, and rebuilt by its own citizens. The fall of communism in 1989 defined a massive change. Its main symbol is the...