Lauder - Morasha School

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The Lauder - Morasha School in Warsaw, Poland is a Jewish day school opended by the Ronald S. Lauder foundation in 1994. It was founded in memory of Estee Lauder, a concentration camp survivor from Poland. It is the first school under Jewish auspices in the country since 1969. In 2005 its enrollment is 185 students in pre-school to Grade 8.

The school is not a religious academy; the students are not taught Hebrew or Jewish prayers, but it is a school for Jewish students.

The school's historic building was designed by Henryk Stifelman and served as a facility for Jewish senior citizens before World War Two.

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