Sacred Sites

Throughout history and across cultures, sacred sites have played a profound role in shaping individual and collective identity. These revered locations, be they temples, mountains, or cemeteries, serve as powerful symbols that connect people to their heritage, traditions, and belief systems. By providing a physical space for rituals, stories, and shared experiences, sacred sites foster a sense of belonging and continuity, reminding individuals of their place within a larger narrative that transcends generations.

Warsaw’s Jewish Cemeteries

Warsaw, a city deeply entwined with Jewish history, hosts two large Jewish cemeteries. Although one is currently still active, both are in states of severe disrepair. The largest of these is the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery, one of the largest Jewish burial grounds in Europe. Spanning approximately 33 hectares (about 63 American football fields), it […]

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