KRAKOW Grey over the Vistula the mist came in, Spring still struggling to show some colour. Yet we could see how, in colour, Krakow would glow and shine like the best of places. That dim morning when we managed to find Schindler’s factory being turned into a museum, we had already worked it out. The past was being re-packaged. Image courtesy of James de Mers https://pixabay.com/en/dining-room-restaurant-window-103464/ In Kazimierz all the old synagogues were nearly all museums, sad reminders of a people who once walked these old streets and where now they only converse as ghosts. All the restaurants ‘sold’ themselves as Jewish. One even claimed to have been a Cheder where young
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