82nd Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

Held Friday 18 April 2025 at 1 PM at der shteyn, the memorial stone in Riverside Park between 83rd and 84th Streets.

Speakers: Anita Gallers, Kyla Kupferstein Torres, Dr. Lori Weintrob; Marcel Kshensky, chair.

The event takes place annualy under the open skies, rain or shine, and is free and open to the public. Cosponsored by the Congress for Jewish Culture, Friends of the Bund, the Jewish Labor Committee, Workers Circle, and YIVO.

This annual gathering follows a tradition established in 1947 by Jewish partisans, ghetto fighters and Holocaust survivors at the site earmarked by the City of New York for a memorial to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. It has become an annual gathering of Bundists and members of the secular, progressive Yiddish cultural community, as well as children and grandchildren of the original attendees.

Here is a PDF of the program for the 2025 event.