The Płońsk Memorial House () is a museum in

Płońsk Płońsk (; ) is a town in central Poland with 21,591 inhabitants (2022). Situated at the Płonka river in the historic region of Mazovia, it is the seat of Płońsk County in the Masovian Voivodeship. History According to archaeological researc ...

commemorating the history of two nations that have coexisted in one town for nearly 500 years – Polish and Jewish. It was established in October 2023 in the house at 2 Warszawska Street, opposite the

David Ben-Gurion David Ben-Gurion ( ; ; born David Grün; 16 October 1886 – 1 December 1973) was the primary List of national founders, national founder and first Prime Minister of Israel, prime minister of the State of Israel. As head of the Jewish Agency ...

’s family home, who was born in Płońsk. The permanent exhibition "Glance and recall" in the Memorial House shows the history of the Jewish community of Płońsk and the Holocaust, as well as of Ben-Gurion himself.

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