October 17, 2025Prace EtnograficzneOpen Access

Foodways and Memory: Polish-Jewish Relations in a Post-Holocaust Town

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Jewish foodways persist in memory, revealing connections to the town's past and the complexity of Polish-Jewish relations.
The analysis highlights how memory is influenced by structural amnesia and stereotypes, impacting contemporary food practices.
Extensive ethnographic research conducted in the Podlasie region uncovers the socio-economic void left by the absence of Jewish communities.
The findings suggest that food serves as both a site of remembrance and a means of historical erasure in this multicultural context.

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This ethnographic research investigates foodways in a post-Holocaust town, revealing connections to memory and socio-economic legacies.

Joanna Mroczkowska (2025) studied this question.

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