Jewish Heritage Europe

Hungary/Serbia: Twin Exhibitions on the architect Lipot Baumhorn are currently mounted in his grand synagogues in Szeged and Novi Sad

Twin exhibitions on the work of Lipot Baumhorn, pre-WW2 Europe’s most prolific synagogue architect, are currently running in Szeged, Hungary and Novi Sad, Serbia — mounted in two of his most imposing synagogues, not far across the border from each … continue reading →

Save the Date: New Realities of Jewish Heritage conference June 26-27 marks the 10th anniversary of JHE

✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎  ✡︎ An international conference in June will be held to mark the 10th anniversary of Jewish Heritage Europe. Called New Realities of Jewish Heritage, it will take place June 26-27 at the … continue reading →

Have Your Say: Searching for the Shtetl — and the Impact of the War in Ukraine on Holocaust studies

In our new Have Your Say personal essay, Dr. Magdalena Waligórska raises important questions about the impact of the war in Ukraine on the field of Holocaust studies and on Holocaust memory itself. Dr. Waligórska leads a team of international … continue reading →