Archaeologists from the Brno Institute of Archaeological Monument Care have uncovered the foundations of the city’s monumental Great Synagogue, which was built in 1853-55 and torched by the Nazis in March 17-18, 1939 and made other discoveries. “The archaeological research … continue reading →
The recently completed renovation of the 19th century former Kaukaska Synagogue in the eastern Polish town of Krynki has been nominated for an architectural prize. The synagogue, listed as a monument, dates from around 1850 — and owes its name to … continue reading →
Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Call for Papers: conferenza “Memoria intima, memoria istituzionale: ripensare le commemorazioni della Shoah.” Varsavia, 15-17 novembre. Scadenza per l’invio delle proposte: 31 maggio. 1 maggio … continue reading →
We are pleased to share this Call for Papers for the International Conference “Intimate Memory, Institutional Memory: Reframing Holocaust Commemorations.” Deadline for submission May 31. The Conference, to take place at Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw (ZIH), is … continue reading →
