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glennkurtz
Nov 29, 202310 min read
Poland Trip May 2022: Full Report! – October 5, 2022
Dear Friends of Nasielsk! Shana Tova and G'mar Chatima Tova. I hope this update finds you all safe and healthy at the start of a new...
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glennkurtz
Oct 4, 20222 min read
Glenn Kurtz’s remarks at the dedication of the Memorial Gate – May 16, 2022
For almost four hundred years, the Jewish citizens of Nasielsk buried their dead on this ground. They are still here, including relatives...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Jewish Studies Education is happening in Nasielsk
Beginning in the 2021 school year, teachers in the elementary school system in Nasielsk began the monumental task of creating a Jewish...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Coming to a Theatre Near You
Glenn Kurtz's book Three Minutes in Poland- Discovering A Lost World in a 1938 Family Film has been made into a feature length...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
The Cemetery Entrance Gate is Up!
After many hard years of organizing, fundraising, and building relationships with Nasielsk town leaders, the Nasielsk Society arranged to...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Where were the Synagogue and the Yeshiva in Nasielsk?
These is just one of the questions that the new Information Board answers. In 2021, the Nasielsk Society designed, wrote, and arranged...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Clearing The Cemetery. Mission Accomplished!
In 2018, 2020, 2021, and 2022, descendants of the Jewish community in Nasielsk traveled to Poland and spent up to a week clearing the...
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rhondamilrad
Oct 13, 20211 min read
Two Matzevot are Returned to Us
In 2019, the remnants of two matzevot (gravestones), located within the Nasielsk community, were turned over to the Nasielsk Society. The...
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