8. The young pioneer Recitation
9. Two Girls by Ch. N. Bialik Recitation
10. To the Birdie, by Ch. N. Bialik Solo
11. Beneath the Little Green Trees, Staging
by Ch. N. Bialik
12. Our Land Recitation
13. To the Land of Israel Play
ARG I 350 (I/1096/2)
Description: original, hectographed typescript, Hebrew, Yiddish, 206x290 mm,
1 sheet, 1 page.
15 July 1942, Warsaw ghetto. Invitation to a performance at the Janusz
Korczak’s Orphans’ Home on 18 July 1942, addressed to Cywia, Icchak,
and Sara at Dzielna Street 34/8.
[1] Jewish Social Self-Help Warsaw, 15 July 1942
City Welfare Committee Warsaw
Child-Care Department⁴³¹
Orphans’ Home
Sienna Street 16 – Śliska Street 9⁴³²
We are not willing to make promises without certainty.
We are sure that the hour of the beautiful fairy tale by the thinker and poet will give you emotion – the “highest rung” on the ladder of feelings.
431 The stamp indicates that the Orphans’ Home was under the supervision of CENTOS. Under the pressure of the occupying authorities, CENTOS, as well as other care associations within the ŻSS, lost its autonomous status in March 1942; it was incorporated into the City Care Committee of the ŻSS as the Department of Child Care. See Sakowska, Ludzie z dzielnicy zamkniętej, pp. 67–68.
432 It was the last address of the Orphans’ Home, after it had to vacate two previous places.