jewish heritage tours

Jewish Heritage, that this great Ashkenazi legacy must be retained as a vital dimension of contemporary Jewish life, and it is our sincere privilege to make it accessible to you through our distinctive and much-lauded cultural tours.

Poland Jewish trips showcases a millennium of Jewish history through visits to historical sites; participation in genealogical field research about family histories; celebrations of religious and secular traditions; meetings with Jewish leaders, politicians and the media; and outings to cultural events and historic commemorations such as Yom HaShoah and the annual April 19th ceremony honoring the heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Discover the essence of Jewish Eastern Europe, from the tragic history of the Holocaust to the hopes and prayers of the rebuilt Jewish communities. With the guidance and knowledge of the Eastern Europe tour educator, you will gain an in-depth understanding of how the European Jews handled their inconceivable predicament, while learning about their communities prior to World War Two. Travel back through time to this troubling period of Jewish history, while exploring the wonders and mysteries of the time and place.

People who have participated in similar trips with the Taube Foundation for Jewish Life & Culture, the founder of Poland Jewish Heritage Tours, often describe their experiences as deeply moving and even life-changing. California film producer Susan Libitzky said that seeing Poland "through Tad Taube's eyes and experiencing Poland through his vision and passion was a most special opportunity." The experience allowed her to "expand her thinking, be inspired, and meet exceptional people.