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Call for Applications: “Thesaurus Poloniae” scholarship program of the International Cultural Centre (ICC)  in Krakow. Deadline Jan. 15

We’re a little late in sharing this Call, but there’s still time to apply for the 27th edition of the Thesaurus Poloniae scholarship program of the International Cultural Centre (ICC)  in Krakow. The initiative is addressed to foreign researchers of … continue reading →

The New Year 2023 JHE Newsletter is Out: News, views, and insights from Germany, Italy, Hungary, Poland, Czech Republic, Norway, Austria, Croatia, Serbia, the U.K., Lithuania, Ukraine — catch up on what you might have missed!

Zodiac by artist Lele Luzzati on the ceiling of the Tullia Zevi National Library of Italian Judaism in Rome

The New Year 2023 edition of the JHE Monthly Newsletter is out! Looking ahead to 2023, we look back at celebrating our 10th anniversary in 2022 — and at our most popular posts from 2022. It was a year shadowed by … continue reading →

Italy: Recalling the visit in 2010 to Rome’s majestic Tempio Maggiore (Great Synagogue) by the late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

The retired Pope Benedict XVI, who died December 31 at the age of 95, visited Rome’s majestic Tempio Maggiore — Great Synagogue — on January 17, 2010. It was the second visit by a pope to the synagogue, located across … continue reading →