We are pleased to share this Call for Applications for a major lecture to be given in November in New York, related to Jewish heritage and history in Central Europe. The deadline for applications is May 31, 2025. The Jewish … continue reading →
It’s Thanksgiving today in the USA — we thought we would reprise our post from November 26, 2015 celebrating “Turkey Day”… ✡︎ ✡︎ ✡︎ Happy Thanksgiving to all our American readers! Thanksgiving is often called “turkey-day” because of the tradition … continue reading →
This Saturday, October 19, is Romania’s annual Night of Open Synagogues, sponsored by the Joint Distribution Committee and the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania. From 7 to 10 p.m., the synagogues in more than a dozen towns and cities … continue reading →
The High Holidays are a season of both reflection and renewal. The past year has been a difficult one for the Jewish world, with Israel and Ukraine at war and spiking antisemitism in the aftermath of the October 7 massacre. … continue reading →
With the cooler weather, the academic year beginning, and the High Holidays coming up, there is a lot going on in the Jewish heritage world. Here below is a sample of some upcoming events, as posted on our Calendar. (We … continue reading →
