Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw

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The Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw is a major research and cultural institution dedicated to preserving and studying the history and heritage of Polish Jewry, including key Holocaust-era collections.

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instanceOf Jewish studies institution
cultural institution
research institute
buildingUsed former Main Judaic Library in Warsaw
surviving building of the prewar Great Synagogue complex
collectionType Holocaust-era documents
Jewish art
Jewish community records
Jewish periodicals
Jewish religious artifacts
coordinates 52.243°N 21.001°E
country Poland
focusesOn Holocaust studies
Jewish culture in Poland
Jewish genealogy in Poland
history of Polish Jews
founded 1947
hasArchiveSize tens of thousands of archival units
hasCollection Oneg Shabbat Archive NERFINISHED
Ringelblum Archive NERFINISHED
hasLibraryCollectionSize over 80,000 volumes
hasWebsite https://www.jhi.pl
inception 1947-10-28
languageOfWork English
Polish
locatedIn Warsaw
Warsaw Old Town NERFINISHED
mission preservation of sources on the history of Polish Jewry
promotion of Jewish cultural heritage in Poland
research on the Holocaust in Poland
namedAfter Emanuel Ringelblum NERFINISHED
nativeLanguage Polish
nativeName Żydowski Instytut Historyczny im. Emanuela Ringelbluma NERFINISHED
operates archive
library
museum exhibitions
publishing house
research department
organizes academic conferences
public lectures
temporary exhibitions
precededBy Central Jewish Historical Commission NERFINISHED
publishes academic monographs
document editions
periodicals on Jewish history
recognizedAs UNESCO Memory of the World Register holder for the Ringelblum Archive
shortName Jewish Historical Institute NERFINISHED
ŻIH NERFINISHED
Żydowski Instytut Historyczny NERFINISHED
streetAddress ul. Tłomackie 3/5

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Ringelblum Archive (Oyneg Shabes Archive) repository Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw
subject surface form: Ringelblum Archive
POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews foundingOrganizations Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw
this entity surface form: Association of the Jewish Historical Institute of Poland