Oshpitzin: A Guide to the Jewish History of Owicim for iOS

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Tour the highlights of the Jewish Museum in Owicim and take a walk down the Jewish traces of the town.Before Auschwitz became the ultimate symbol...

Tour the highlights of the Jewish Museum in Owicim and take a walk down the Jewish traces of the town.Before Auschwitz became the ultimate symbol of the Holocaust, it was just an ordinary Polish town known as Owicim. The majority of its citizens were Jewish. This beautiful guide to the traces of Jewish Owicim lets you make a personal connection to the vanished Jewish world of synagogues, schools, stores, and meeting places that existed before the Holocaust. Produced by the Auschwitz Jewish Center, this app is a tribute to almost 500 years of Jewish history in Owicim which was overshadowed by the tragedy of Auschwitz and the Holocaust.This app includes also German, Hebrew and Polish translations.Oshpitzin: A Guide to the Jewish History of Owicim was made possible by generous funding from the Dutch Jewish Humanitarian Fund and the Maopolska Region of Poland.* * * Oszpicin. Przewodnik po ydowskiej historii OwicimiaZobacz najciekawsze zabytki Muzeum ydowskiego w Owicimiu oraz zwiedzaj lady ydowskiej przeszoci w miecie.Zanim Owicim sta si Auschwitz, miasto przez blisko 500 lat byo domem dla spoecznoci ydowskiej. Tu przed II wojn wiatow ydzi stanowili ponad poow jego mieszkacw.Aplikacja Oszpicin umoliwia poznanie tej niezwykej historii w Muzeum ydowskim oraz spacer ladami nieistniejcych dzi synagog, fabryk i miejsc wsplnego dziedzictwa polsko-ydowskiego. W aplikacji tre jest dostpna take po angielsku, hebrajsku i niemiecku.Projekt zrealizowano dziki wsparciu holenderskiej fundacji Dutch Jewish Humanitarian Fund oraz Wojewdztwa Maopolskiego.