This quiet ghostly place - more forest than graveyard exudes a quiet peacefulness which belies the fate of the jewish community of Eastern Europe during the second World War. On my visit to Poland, with its terrifying monuments to man's insanity, this tranquil place felt like one of my only encounters with the 'community' which was so ...

This place is a very sad evidence of the Jewish history .To be able to see that cemetery ,give me the idea of the Jewish suffering.WE SHOULD NEVER FORGET !.
A.K

I will state at the outset that I am a fan of cemeteries. I was in Poland in Oct. 2005 and was told the Jewish Cemetery should be a destination. It was peak autumn and the light was dappled with the movement of golden, crimson, and green leaves falling over the toppled gravestones. The cemetery is so old that tree trunks have literally grown around ...

Don't know why this place would rate as a top attraction in Warsaw. It is neither a best attraction overall (Lazienki Park, the Old Town, the Palace of Culture or Krakowski Przedmiesci Street would have to take that coveted spot), nor a top Jewish related place (the Ghetto Monument, the real Umschlag Platz - ask a Warsaw native, like we did to show it to you, as it is about 100 yards away from the monument), are all better.