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We are pleased to share this call for applications for a Hungarian national seminar on Jewish cemetery preservation, organized by the ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative and taking place in Budapest ...
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Call for Applications: Hungarian national seminar on Jewish cemetery preservation, July 21-22. Deadline June 22.
We are pleased to share this call for applications for a Hungarian national seminar on Jewish cemetery preservation, organized by the ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative and taking place in
JHE in italiano: sommario settimanale
Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Grecia: il Museo ebraico della Grecia è al centro di un vasto progetto di restauro.
Greece: The Jewish Museum of Greece is undergoing extensive renovation and revamping. It will reopened in early 2027 in time for its 50th anniversary
The Jewish Museum of Greece is currently closed as it undergoes wide-ranging renovation of its building and a revamping of its core exhibition. An update on the work says that
Call for Applications: The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe’s European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. Submission deadline July 9
The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is now accepting applications for its European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. These are for funding starting in January 2027. Deadline for first-stage
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Have Your Say: From “Sad Grandeur” to New Hope — The Revival of Timișoara’s Fabric Synagogue
The magnificent Fabric Synagogue în Timișoara, Romania îs — finally — under restoration after decades of neglect. Designed by the prolific Hungarian synagogue architect Lipót Baumhorn, it was built between 1897 and 1899. In this Have Your Say personal essay, Anna Szentgyörgyi, who has been involved in recent efforts to draw attention to the building and support for its preservation, describes developments over the past few years and reflects on the impact of international cooperation and local commitment .