We are pleased to share this Call for Papers from the Bet Tfila – Research Unit at Brauschweig Technical University. Constructions of Jewish Cultural Heritage in Non–fictional Texts on Architecture, Urbanism, and Space Workshop at the Technische Universität BraunschweigPlanned for July … continue reading →
Watch our colorful new Hanukkah video — it’s based on our annual Hanukkah posts highlighting elaborate decoration in historic synagogues and elsewhere that remind us of fancy gift wrapping (given that exchanging gifts is a tradition at Hanukkah….). Enjoy! <span … continue reading →
Norway’s National Heritage Directorate has included the Jewish cemetery at Sofienberg park in Oslo, the country’s oldest Jewish cemetery, in the national roster of protected monuments. “The Jewish cultural environments that we preserve represent Jewish life and history in Norway, and … continue reading →
The year 2022 marks the 10th anniversary of Jewish Heritage Europe. The theme of our birthday celebrations is the “Anniversary of Anniversaries” — that is, using JHE’s own anniversary to feature other significant or symbolic anniversaries. Here we highlight the anniversaries of three … continue reading →
We celebrate with photos of synagogue decorations that (almost) remind us of fancy gift wrapping. Jewish Heritage Europe wishes all our readers and friends a Happy Hanukkah! Thank you for your interest and support — and thanks especially to those … continue reading →
