On June 14, 1940, the first transport arrived in Auschwitz - Since 2006, June 14 became a Remembrance Day in Poland
On June 14, 1940, the first transport carrying 728 Polish inmates from Tarnow arrived in Auschwitz.
298 of them survived the horror.
The last one of those inmates, Kazimierz Albin, died at the age of 96 on July 22, 2019.
Since 2006, June 14 became a Remembrance Day in Poland.
Back to routine with the “Polish Tel
We are very happy to finally return to routine with our “Polish Tel Aviv” tours! The program presents the places, figures, and stories that reveal the contribution of the Jewish community from Poland to the founding of Tel Aviv and the shaping of the State of Israel in its early years.
23
05.2026
History, Tourism
Polish encounters #3 🗓
On April 24, as part of the “Polish Encounters” series, a tour tracing the Polish history of Tel Aviv will take place — an event that has gained great popularity, and this time will be held in Polish!
24
04.2026
History
The Polish Story of Tel Aviv –
Following the success of the “Polish Tel Aviv” tours and the high demand, we’re pleased to schedule additional tours on Valentine’s Day. The activity presents the sites, figures, and stories that reveal the contribution of the Jewish community from Poland to the establishment of Tel Aviv and the shaping of the State of Israel in its early years.
14
02.2026
History, Tourism