Jewish Heritage Europe

Grants: Applications are open for the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Autumn 2021 Grant Round

The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe has opened its Autumn 2021 grant round and welcomes applications for the following programs. The deadline for applications is Friday 10 September 2021, 5pm (BST). NOTE: Applications are welcome from any organisation or institutions based … continue reading →

Jewish Cemetery 2021 clean-ups: Round-up #2. They rarely grab headlines, but dozens of Jewish cemetery clean-ups by volunteers and others go on in many countries

(JHE) — Several disturbing incidents of vandalism at Jewish heritage sites, including cemeteries, grabbed headlines in recent weeks. But — as usual –there was almost no media coverage of the many more efforts at preservation and restoration.  We try to … continue reading →

UK: Manchester Jewish Museum reopens after two years of closure and £6 million revamp & expansion

(JHE) — The Manchester Jewish Museum reopened July 2 after being closed for two years for a large-scale expansion and redevelopment that saw the construction of a modern new wing and full restoration of the Grade II listed Victorian synagogue where it … continue reading →