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The House of Life: Gold and Stories around the ancient Jewish cemetery of Bologna”
The House of Life: Gold and Stories around the ancient Jewish cemetery of Bologna”
@ Bologna Jewish Museum
Jun 20 2019 – Jan 6 2020 all-day
 A major exhibit at the Bologna Jewish Museum will focus on the city’s “lost” medieval Jewish cemetery: it was destroyed in 1569 by order of Pope Pius V and was rediscovered during excavations in 2012-2014. the exhibit features material found ... continue reading →
House of Life exhibition
House of Life exhibition
@ Willesden Library, London
Oct 3 2019 – Feb 16 2020 all-day
 A never before seen showcase of the heritage of Willesden Jewish Cemetery, London’s preeminent Victorian Jewish Cemetery, established in 1873. The House of Life Exhibition previews new displays of the cemetery’s rich history, ahead of its opening to the wider ... continue reading →
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Jewish Siena
10:45
Jewish Siena
@ Siena
Jan 12 @ 10:45 – 12:30
 A walking tour of the historic Jewish ghetto of Siena, Italy, including a visit to the 18th century synagogue.
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The Future of Jewish Museums
16:00
The Future of Jewish Museums
@ CSNI Auditorium, UCLA Los Angeles
Jan 16 @ 16:00 – 18:00
 Lecture on the past, present, and future of Jewish museums by Dr. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Chief Curator of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, Poland and Professor Emerita of Performance Studies at New York University.
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Guided tour Jewish Genova
10:30
Guided tour Jewish Genova
@ Genova, Italy
Jan 19 @ 10:30 – 13:00
A walking tour (in Italian) of Jewish heritage in Genova, Italy, taking in the synagogue, former ghetto, and other sights. Places are limited, reservation is required.
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Songs Unearthed: Music from Willesden Jewish Cemetery
19:00
Songs Unearthed: Music from Willesden Jewish Cemetery
@ The Library at Willesden Green
Jan 22 @ 19:00 – 23:45
A specially curated programme of music spanning many genres. Numbers familiar from stage and screen will surprise you with their connections to Willesden. Event for adults. Admission £8, Concessions (job-seekers, students, over 65): £4 Booking – www.theus.org.uk/exhibition
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Jewish Musicians and Jewish Music-Making in Polish Lands
09:30
Jewish Musicians and Jewish Music-Making in Polish Lands
@ Polish Embassy London
Jan 23 @ 09:30 – 17:30
 A one-day Conference to Launch POLIN: Studies in Polish-Jewry Vol. 32: ‘Jewish Musicians and Jewish Music-Making in Polish Lands’ Organized by the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies, and the Institute of Jewish Studies, UCL. Co-organized and supported by the Embassy of ... continue reading →
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Jewish Piacenza
12:30
Jewish Piacenza
@ Piacenza
Jan 26 @ 12:30 – 18:00
 Guided walking tour of Jewish heritage in Piacenza, Italy, organized by the Archistorica association. Reservations needed. Participants must be members of Archistorica (€4 payable on the spot).
Holocaust and Memory.
14:45
Holocaust and Memory.
@ Jewish Museum London
Jan 26 @ 14:45 – 17:00
 Dr Sofiya Dyak, Nikita Kadan and Professor Philippe Sands discuss the evolution of the practices of Holocaust remembrance and its public discourse in Ukraine: How are these tragic events remembered across different communities and why? How to deal with histories of lands ... continue reading →
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
@ Europe
Jan 27 all-day
 January 27 marks the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. It is marked as Holocaust Remembrance Day in many countries, with many events scheduled.
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Eugen Bárkány, a pioneer in Jewish heritage preservation in Slovakia
18:30
Eugen Bárkány, a pioneer in Jewish heritage preservation in Slovakia
@ Leo Baeck Institute, New York
Jan 28 @ 18:30 – 20:00
 Dr. Maroš Borský, director of the Jewish Community Museum in Bratislava, Slovakia will give an overview of the remarkable life of Jewish heritage pioneer Eurgen Bárkány, the collection he built, and its future. He will also discuss current synagogue ... continue reading →
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Jewish Lecce
16:30
Jewish Lecce
@ Lecce, Italy
Jan 31 @ 16:30 – 18:30
 Guided tours of Jewish heritage in Lecce, at the tip of Italy’s heel. Tours include the medieval Jewish quarter and museums. Reservation is required — see the attached poster for details.
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