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Hundreds of faces of former Polish Jews we shall in the University of Murcia (07/09/2012)

On Monday September 10, at 13 pm and held in the Graduate Hall Law School of the official opening of the exhibition "And I still see their faces. Polish Jews in photographs" that remain in the Cloister Faculty of Law and the Faculty of Arts at the University of Murcia until next October 11.

In the opening ceremony will be present Cezary Kruk, Director of the Polish Institute of Culture, Jorge Zieleniewski, Consul of Poland in Murcia, Fernando M.

Vara del Rey, Communications Center and Katarzyna Wasowicz Sefarad Israel, Secretary of the Polish Cultural Association of Friendship - Spanish Copernicus.

Please attend the University of Murcia Cobacho Rector Jose Antonio Gomez Farias Mercedes Batlle, Vice Chancellor of University Extension and eGovernment, and José Antonio Gómez, Director of the Culture.

The play shows faces and scenes of everyday life of the Polish Jewish community in the run up to the invasion of the German army in September 1939.

The exhibition has already been seen in cities like Los Angeles, Paris, Munich, Jerusalem, San Pertersburgo, Brussels, New York and London, has its origin in a call made in 1994 by the Shalom Foundation and the Adam Mickiewicz Institute Poland, asking for the donation of such snapshots Polish Jews, which was an unexpected success.

According to its creators, the exhibition "can be interpreted in terms of a lament for a vanished world, we can only return to watching old photographs."

Visitors to the show will see the faces of people simple, anonymous, embedded in everyday life, giving it an enormous historical value.

The exhibition is organized by Shalom Foundation, Adam Mickiewicz Institute, Polish Cultural Institute, University of Murcia - Vice President for University Extension and eGovernment - Service Culture, Center Sefarad Israel Friendship and Cultural Association of Polish - Spanish Copernicus.

Source: UMU

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