• Their business connections extended throughout and beyond the duchy. By 1483 Jews in Brest-Litovsk had established commercial ties with Venice.
    Bulunamadı: museum
  • A famous monument of ancient architecture is the Archeological Museum “Berestye”, which is located on the territory of the Brest Fortress.
    Bulunamadı: jewish
  • ...was not unknown, and in 1999 the local newspaper published an article on it according to Regina Simonenko, the head of the Holocaust Museum in Brest.
  • The distance between Minsk and Brest is about 350 km, so it’s possible to drive there. So if you or your friends have a car, you can even get to Brest in 3 hours.
  • Under the Nazis, the Jewish community in Brest was decimated, with many sent to concentration camps, deported and executed.
  • If you are interested in getting to know something about the Jewish history of Brest you won't find anything in the state museums.
  • At the same time, the Brest Fortress is the leader of Belarus in terms of attendance in 2012, and the 2nd place after the Nesvizh Museum in 2013.
  • The play becomes a kind of investigation with the hearing of witnesses in the case of antisemitism and the Holocaust in Brest in the 1930s and 1940s.