Appendix: List of Kitchens and Food Distribution Sites in the Warsaw Ghetto
List of Boarding Houses and Orphanages:
16 Dzwielna Street. (“Dobra Wola” Boarding House) Received support from CENTOS.1
26 Dzielna Street. Received support from CENTOS.2
39 Dzielna Street. (“Main Shelter House”). Received support from CENTOS.3
67 Dzielna Street. Received support from CENTOS.4
6/8 Gęsia Street. Received support from CENTOS.5
36 Krochmalna Street. (Children’s Home).6
18 Mylna Street. Received support from CENTOS.7
25 Nowolipki Street. Boarding and Day school for children.8
76 Nowolipki Street. Received support from CENTOS.9
29 Ogrodowa Street. Received support from CENTOS.10
16 Sienna Street. Received support from CENTOS.11
26 Śliska Street. Received support from CENTOS.12
28 Śliska Street. Received support from CENTOS.13
18 Stawki Street. Received support from CENTOS.14
19 Stawki Street. Received support from CENTOS.15
7 Twarda Street. Received support from CENTOS.16
27 Twarda Street. Received support from CENTOS.17
35 Twarda Street. Received support from CENTOS.18
14 Wolnosci Street. Received support from CENTOS.19
Day Cares Which Supplied Food for Children
Kitchens
30 Chłodna Street.25
10 Ciepła Street. Kosher.26
34 Dzielna Street. Apt. 8 (run by Dror).27
67 Dzielna Street. (Kitchen #123). Received support from CENTOS.28
13 Dzika Street. Received support from CENTOS.29
22 Elektoralna Street. (Kitchen #121). Received support from CENTOS.30
2 Gęsia Street. (“Lomdej Tora Kitchen,” for Talmudic students).31
7 Gęsia Street. (Kitchen #125). Received support from CENTOS.32
7a Gęsia Street. (Kitchen #127). Received support from CENTOS.33
9 Gęsia Street. (Reported as Kitchens #13 and #113 and #142 – there may have been more than one kitchen in the building). Received support from CENTOS.34
11 Gęsia Street. (Reported as Kitchens #151, 154, and 157 – there may have been more than one kitchen in the building). Received support from CENTOS.35
43 Gęsia Street. (Kitchen #143, and as kitchen for writers, journalists, and other literary figures). Received support from CENTOS.36
12 Graniczna Street.37
26 Grzybowska Street. (Kitchen for the Judenrat Employees and the Order Service).38
# Jezierska Street. (Kitchen #134). Received support from CENTOS.39
5 Karmelicka Street. (Kitchen for writers, journalists, and other literary figures).40
15 Karmelicka Street. (Kitchen #139). Received support from CENTOS.41
29 Karmelicka Street. (Reported as Kitchens #114, 144, 148 – there may have been more than one kitchen in the building). Received support from CENTOS.42
## Karmelicka Street. (Kitchen #150). Received support from CENTOS.43
36 Krochmalna. (Kitchen #143; Supplemental kitchen for children).44
14 Leszno Street. (Kitchen for writers, journalists, and other literary figures).45
29 Leszno Street.46
40 Leszno Street. (Kitchen for writers, journalists, and other literary figures; kitchen for convalescents; Kitchen #27; Kitchen run by Rachel Auerbach – there may have been more than one kitchen in the building).47
42 Leszno Street. (Apt 11); (Kitchen #135). Received support from CENTOS.48
56 Leszno Street. (Kitchen #116). Received support from CENTOS.49
116 Leszno Street. (Kitchen #3). Received support from CENTOS.50
5 Lubeckiego. (People’s Kitchen).51
10 Majzelsa Street. (Reported as Kitchens #144 and #149 – there may have been more than one kitchen in the building). Received support from CENTOS.52
# Muranowska Street. (Run by Bund).53
21[22?] Nałewki Street. (Kitchen for Orthodox Jews).54
23 Nałewski Street. (Run by Haszomer Hazair).55
37 Nalewki Street. (Multiple kitchens in one building: reported as People’s Kitchen; Kitchen #137; kosher kitchen; Bais Yaakov school location). Received support from CENTOS.56
43 Nalewki Street. (Kitchen #148). Received support from CENTOS.57
15 Nowolipki. (Kosher kitchen).58
22 Nowolipki Street. (Kitchens #123 or #132). Received support from CENTOS.59
35 Nowolipki Street. (Kitchens #118 and #114). Two schools with kitchens in the same building.60
68 Nowolipki Street. Several kitchens within this building. (Kitchen #145 on the 2nd floor) “This was a kitchen for children run by Izrael Lichtensztajn; it also offered clandestine education and functioned as a shelter for the Ringelblum Ghetto Archive.” Received support from CENTOS. There was additionally Kitchens #131 and #139. Kitchen 139 which also received support from CENTOS. One of these kitchens was also a gathering space for intellectuals.61
27 Ogrodowa Street. (Run by the United House Committees in Ogrodowa, Biała, and Chłodna Streets).62
2 Orla Street. (Kitchen and site of a meeting of the Bund on the situation in the ghetto).63
6 Orla Street. (Kitchen for intelligentsia).64
13 Orla Street. (Kitchens #22 and/or #28; Apartment house kitchen/public kitchen).65
33 Orla Street. (Run by Union of Jewish Craftsmen).66
9 Pania Street. (Kitchen #109). Received support from CENTOS.67
8 Prosta Street. (Kitchen #134). Received support from CENTOS.68
10 Rymarska Street. (Run by united area associations from Poznań, Gdańsk, Pomerania, and Dąbrowa Basin).69
16 Sienna Street. (Self-supporting popular kitchen).70
28 Ślaska Street. (Kitchens #148 and #138). Received support from CENTOS.71
36 Stawki Street. (Kitchen #177). Received support from CENTOS.72
# Stawki Street. (Kitchen #227). Received support from CENTOS.73
11 Świętojerska Street. (Public kitchen; Kitchen #38).74
16 Świetojanska Street. (Kitchen #19). Food provided for Kitchen by CENTOS.75
34 Świętojerska. (Kitchen 143). Received support from CENTOS.76
112 Świętojerska Street. (Run by Union of Jewish Craftsmen)77
11 Tłomackie. (Kosher kitchen).78
13 Tłomackie Street. (Two kitchens: one for writers, journalists, and other literary figures and one run by area association of Dąbrowa Basin).79
37 Twarda Street. (Bais Yaakov School and soup kitchen).80
9 Zamenhofa Street. (Run by Poale Zion-Left).81
11 Zamenhofa. (Kosher kitchen).82
13 Zamenhofa. (Public kitchen).83
21 Zamenhofa Street. (Kitchen #150). Received support from CENTOS.84
26 Zamenhofa Street. (Kitchen #133). Received support from CENTOS.85
22 Zamenhofa Street. (Kosher kitchen).86
44 Zamenhofa. (Kosher kitchen).87
15 Zielna.88
Food Bank
Food Shop
69 Ogrodowa. (“F.S. Lachman Food Shop”).91
Restaurants and Cafes
9 Dzika Street. (Coffee Room).92
21 Gęsia Street. (Coffee Room).93
10 Grzybowski Street. (Coffee Room).94
2 Leszno Street. (Sztuka Café).95
# Leszno Street. (Café Pod Fontanna).96
10 Nowolipki Street. (Nowoczesna Café).97
18 Nowolipki Street. (Hotel Britannia).98
31 Nowolipki Street. (Café Bagetela).99
# Ogrodowa Street. (Bajka Café).100
16 Sienna Street. (Café directed by Tatiana Epstein).101
14 Smocza. (Coffee Room).102
22 Twarda Street. (Coffee Room).103
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