Ryszard Bielawski, a Polish zoologist who had a passion for creating YouTube videos of Jewish cemeteries and other Jewish heritage sites, has died at the age of 92. Bielawski, who has been described as “probably the first and oldest YouTuber … continue reading →
The new Käte Hamburger Centre for Advanced Study inHerit. Heritage in Transformation, based at the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, has put out a call inviting applications from both experienced and early career post-doc researchers for fellowships to begin in 2024. It also welcomes applications from artists, film-makers and curators. The … continue reading →
Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici in Europa — Buona lettura! Auguri di Pesach da JHE! 5 aprile 2023 Auguri da JHE per una Pesach gioiosa e piena di significato. La … continue reading →
Heartfelt wishes from JHE for a joyous and meaningful Pesach (with Seders full of delicious food and lively stories and conversation). Freedom — and the striving for freedom — is the theme of the holiday. We wish you freedom — … continue reading →
Work is progressing on the meticulous, large-scale restoration of the 17th century Portuguese Synagogue in Amsterdam, a massive project that began in 2017 is planned to be completed late this year. Commissioned by Stichting Onroerend Erfgoed Portugees-Israëlietische Gemeente and coordinated … continue reading →
