Jewish Cemetery Powzaki Warsaw

This cemetery contains the graves of veterans from WW1 and WW2, as well as war victims.

There are also many symbolic graves of Holocaust victims.

During the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944, there was also fighting on the Jewish cemetery, traces of which are still clearly visible.

The grave on photo five belongs to Michas Rudniansk, a father of 38, and his son Ignacy of 8. They were murdered by the Nazis on 25 August 1942, according to the text on the stone.

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Source

• Text: Kaj Metz
• Photos: Jolanta Dyr (1), Cezary Piwowarski (2), Koos Winkelman (3, 4, 5)