In the south-eastern part of Poland is the town of Przeworsk, which was half Jewish and half Polish until 1939 when the Germans went into Poland. Like in hundreds of other small towns in Galicia Przeworsk was deeply marked by the Jewish culture and religion. There was a 400-year-old synagogue, several Jewish churchyards, Jewish schools and a prosperous business life. Today nothing is left and all the Jews are gone. How did they live together before the war, and what happened when the catastrophe occurred? What is remembered, and what is forgotten? Or repressed....
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