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    largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe and in the world. Located on Warsaw's Okopowa Street and abutting the Christian Powązki Cemetery, the Jewish necropolis...
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  • Thumbnail for Defense of the Wola cemeteries
    Wola cemeteries consisted of defensive battles in the area of Powązki and Okopowa Street in Warsaw, conducted by soldiers of the Home Army's Kedyw during...
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    Street (now Anielewicza Street), near the intersection with Okopowa Street and the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery. Beginning in 1939, with the German occupation...
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    the war and preserved his diaries. Adam Czerniaków is interred in the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw. In the 2001 Warner Bros motion picture...
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    mainly in Warsaw. The best known of them is the cenotaph located at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery, which serves as his symbolic grave. It is a monumental...
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    Franaszka Factory at Wolska 41/45 – as well as the Pfeiffer Factory at 57/59 Okopowa Street. At each of these four locations, thousands of people were systematically...
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    German supply depot at Stawki Street, and the flanking position at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery (see Defense of the Wola cemeteries).[citation needed]...
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  • Thumbnail for Monument to the Memory of Children - Victims of the Holocaust
    Victims of the Holocaust is a monument located in the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street in Warsaw, Poland, commemorating the children murdered in the Holocaust...
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    Grave of Wojdowski at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw...
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    in the city of Warsaw, Congress Poland, in 1915. He was buried at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery with a huge crowd, about 100,000 strong, attending...
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    Askenazy's grave at Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery, Warsaw...
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    Warsaw on 14 April 1917, possibly of a heart attack, and was buried at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery. The farewell speech was delivered by the chief...
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  • Thumbnail for Fragments of the ghetto walls in Warsaw
    Spokojna, Kolska Streets and the northern part of the cemetery wall on Okopowa Street. The Municipal Court buildings in Leszno (formerly 53/55 Leszno...
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    Artur Rubinstein. Their family grave is located in the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street in Warsaw. When Tamara was ten, her mother commissioned a pastel...
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  • Thumbnail for Janusz Korczak Monument, Warsaw
    the best known of which is the one located in the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street, which serves as his symbolic grave. However, the monument set up...
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    months of the camp's operation. The camp's second part, between Smocza and Okopowa Streets, was called Lager II or "the new camp" and contained brick barracks...
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  • Thumbnail for Monument to the guerrilla fighters of the Mordechaj Anielewicz Unit of the People's Guard
    Mordechaja Anielewicza) is a monument located in the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street in Warsaw, commemorating the Warsaw Ghetto insurgents who were executed...
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    Weissenberg's grave at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery, next to Hersh Dovid Nomberg...
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    Yakov Lidski's grave at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw (the inscription: ferleger un fraynd fun dem yidishn bukh – "Publisher and Friend...
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    a mass grave of the People's Guard partisans in the Jewish cemetery on Okopowa Street in Warsaw (quarter 31, row 3). Michał Rozenfeld's name can be found...
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  • Thumbnail for University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw
    since 2009. UEHS has its main facilities in its Vizja Park Campus on 59 Okopowa Street, an educational complex operational since September 2019 and located...
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  • Thumbnail for Michal Shuldenfrei
    was also very active in trying to bring the perpetrators of the Kraków pogrom to justice. He is buried at the Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw....
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    known by several other names, Windsor River and Māori names Hakapoua, Okopowa, Patu-po, or Patupō, though that last name, meaning kill by night, might...
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    W-hour the group was located in the Wola district near the cemeteries and Okopowa, Młynarska and Kercelaka streets. The strategic goal of the group was to...
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    necropolises in the city. Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe. Located on Okopowa Street and abutting the Powązki...
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    Narutowicza Planned G13 Plac Zawiszy Planned G14 Rondo Daszyńskiego Planned G15 Okopowa Planned G16 Cmentarz Żydowski Planned G17 Rondo Radosława Planned G18 Rydygiera...
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  • (aged 59–60) Warsaw, Warsaw Governorate, Kingdom of Poland Resting place Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery (r. 41, n. 3) Language Polish and Hebrew Children...
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  • 1920 G12 Plac Narutowicza G13 Plac Zawiszy G14 Rondo Daszyńskiego G15 Okopowa G16 Cmentarz Żydowski G17 Rondo Radosława G18 Rydygiera G19 Marymont G20...
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  • Thumbnail for History of Białystok
    Sienna, Berdyczowska, Wołkowyska, Książęca, Wronia, Okrągła, Grzybowa, Okopowa, Wisniowa and Mazurska. In 1968, a branch of the University of Warsaw was...
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    15, 1904(1904-05-15) (aged 94) Warsaw, Kingdom of Poland Resting place Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery Notable works Mosedei Ḥokmah, Sefer Kukba di-Shebit...
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