Jewish Heritage Europe

New Have Your Say: From “Sad Grandeur” to New Hope: The Revival of Timișoara’s Fabric Synagogue, by Anna Szentgyörgyi

We have a new Have Your Say personal essay — about the magnificent  Fabric Synagogue în Timișoara, Romania. The synagogue îs — finally — under restoration after decades of neglect. Designed by the prolific Hungarian synagogue architect Lipót Baumhorn, it … continue reading →

Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe Launches “Challenging Conversations, a video series of conversations about Jewish Heritage, Culture and Communal Life in Europe”

The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is marking 25 years since is was created by the late Lord Jacob Rothschild with a video series of conversations about Jewish Heritage, Culture and Communal Life in Europe, focusing on topics related to areas … continue reading →

Lithuania: The writer and longtime Jewish heritage activist Sergey Kanovich has been chosen to become director of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum

Mazel tov to the writer and longtime Jewish heritage activist Sergey Kanovich, who has been chosen to become the new director of the Vilna Gaon State Jewish Museum in Vilnius. Kanovich won a competition for the post, which has a … continue reading →

Call for Applications: Seminar in Amsterdam August 23-28 for early-career professionals in Jewish heritage and graduate students contemplating a career in the field. Deadline for applications April 21`

Music -- lecha dodi -- In the Jewish university archive/library, Budapest

Applications are open for a seminar for early-career professionals in Jewish heritage and graduate students contemplating a career in the field, organized by the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe in  conjunction with the Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana, part of the Allard Pierson at … continue reading →