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Jewish History and Culture Museum of Belarus
General Information
The Jewish History and Culture Museum of Belarus was founded on April 24, 2002.
The museum strives to keep the Jewish heritage in Belarus alive. The museum’s archives contain unique documents, photos, films and artifacts related to the history of Belarusian Jews.
The Museum organizes permanent and mobile exhibitions, holds lectures and seminars for the Jewish community as well as for the general public, does publishing activities, produces documentaries.
Permanent Collection Sections
- Judaism
- Daily Life of Belarusian Jews
- Jewish Family
- Belarusian Jews in XVI – beginning of ХХ century
- Soviet Belarus Jews in 1917 – 1941
- Holocaust in Belarus in 1941 – 1944
- Jewish Theater
- Jewish Revival in Belarus
Activity Mainstreams
- Scientific Research
- Educational Programs
- Informational Support
- Methodological Work
Contact Information
Address: Vera Khoruzhaya st. – 28, Minsk 220000, Belarus
Tel.: + 375 17 2686874/ 2686961
E-mail: jewish_museum@mail.ru
Contact person: Inna Gerasimova (PhD History), the director of the Museum
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Alevtina Babyna became Hesed client in 1998 when the recrudescence of polyarthritis in lower limbs put her on crutches. The pain was insufferable, so was the feeling of helplessness and irrelevance against her long previous life full of physical endurance.
At 73, he still is what his father had been all his life: dedicated communist and convinced internationalist. Named after Friedrich Engels, Karl Marx’s pal and accomplice in their abortive attempts to overthrow the reign of misappropriated surplus value, he still mourns the USSR and blames those who emigrate for a better living in Israel, in the USA or, even worse, in Germany.
Tanya suffers from phenylketonuria also known as Filling's disease. It affects the brain, causing convulsions, hyperactivity, self–traumatic behavior and mental disorders.
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