A march, a manifestation, a memorial ceremony, a guided tour, an urban walk along a route in a rare site of civil pilgrimage. Public Movement members together with Polish collaborators led a walk in the Ghetto, in the footsteps of Israeli and Jewish youth delegations which visit the city every spring. The action was concluded in a party at Chlodna 25 club. The Public was gathered in the Umschlagplatz at 18:00, marched and participated in rituals along a route which included the Ghetto Uprising command bunker on 18 Mila Street, The house in which Ludwik Zamenhof who invented Esperanto had lived and the Memorial of German Chancellor Willy Brandt's 1970 kneeling. The closing ceremony took place at Rapoport's Memorial for the heroes of the Ghetto Uprising, with the laying of a Public Movement wreath, a speech and a dance for the Rapoport memorial. About 1300 people participated in the action, including residents of Warsaw and Jewish youth groups who were visiting the area. Several roads were closed by the Police, and the action was widely covered by the Polish media, including live TV coverage. Spring in Warsaw was curated by Joanna Warsza, Produced by: Nowy Theater, in collaboration with: Laura Palmer Foundation and A.I.R Zamek Ujazdowsky. Public Movement was founded in December 2006 by Omer Krieger and Dana Yahalomi, the latter assumed sole leadership in 2011. For more information, visit: http://www.publicmovement.org/
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