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October 19, 2012 | 8:55 am
Museum of Polish Jewish History Nears Completition
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Take a look at this slide show run by the Wall Street Journal of the dramaitc building that will house the new Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw. The building, located on the site of the WW2 Warsaw Ghetto across from the monument to Ghetto heroes, is nearing completition and will open next year.
Here's the link -- http://blogs.wsj.com/emergingeurope/2012/10/17/polands-jewish-museum-nears-completion/tab/slideshow/#slide/1
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