Jewish Heritage Europe

Call for Membership: European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) initiative

Monument at the site of the Plaszow camp

We are pleased to share this Open Call for Membership from the European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) initiative: The European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) has launched an open call for membership. ESHEM is a new, pan-European network bringing … continue reading →

The JHE monthly Newsletter for February is out — catch up with what you might have missed

Medieval ark in Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, Frank

Our JHE Newsletter for February is out — catch up with what you may have missed! News, views, and insights from the past few weeks… from the Russia, Czech Republic, the UK, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Germany,  and more — including … continue reading →

Call for Submissions: photo competition for university students focusing on synagogue buildings and their current uses. Deadline for submission is May 4.

We are pleased to share this call for submissions for a photo competition for university students focusing on synagogue buildings and their current uses: Deadline for submission is May 4. The Holtzer–Horváth–Lindberg Foundation invites university students to participate in the … continue reading →

Russia: The one-time synagogue in Novorossiysk is slated for restoration. Closed by the Soviets in 1928, it serves as the city’s Center of National Cultures

The Black Sea port of Novorossiysk plans to repair and restore the city’s Center of National Cultures, a distinctive city landmark that originally served as a synagogue (and according to local media is still referred to as such). Constructed  in … continue reading →