• ...what historians, museum workers, teachers, journalists and publicists should do, looking for places in the city and the stories related to Brest Jewish community...
  • Very little of the history of Jewish people in Brest is preserved, and many markers of their presence in this town despite having a Jewish population of almost 30...
  • In 1816, Simon and Michel Lipman, merchants, asked for the possibility of obtaining a Jewish cemetery in Brest.
  • Even now, the only Holocaust museum in Brest is a room in a basement, curated and run by the small Jewish community that settled in the city after its liberation.
  • Yet strangely, Bella knew nothing about the Ochberg story; in fact, neither did Regina, the curator of the Brest Jewish Museum.
  • The current memorial, a small marble stone dedicated to the 34,0000 Jews that were killed in Brest and the surrounding area, is just around the corner from the...
  • I first heard its name from my grandmother, Sarah, who was born in Brest but was ashamed to admit it.
    Bulunamadı: museum
  • It certainly is the best single place to get a feel for the local history and natural history of the Brest region.
    Bulunamadı: jewish