Construction on the Memorial Monument on the site of the Jewish cemetery in Brest (Brest-Litovsk) is nearing completion, and the monument, made up of hundreds of fragments of gravestones, is due to be inaugurated July 28. Designed by the American … continue reading →
Throughout the year there are many online and in person conferences, seminars, and workshops on Jewish built heritage — we highlight some in our Calendar and some in our social media. This webinar, May 28, could be of particular interest: … continue reading →
It was a rare opportunity to visit the ancient Roman-era Jewish catacombs under the grounds of the villa Torlonia in Rome and see first hand some of the extraordinary painted decoration of the tombs. The catacombs, believed to date from … continue reading →
For Polish speakers, there will be what should be a fascinating conference in Warsaw May 27-28, about the Okopowa St. Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw. Register by May 15. Called “The Jewish cemetery at ul. Okopowa in Warsaw. History, maintenance, archeology..” … continue reading →
We are pleased to share this Call for Applications for the International Conference on Adaptive Reuse. to be held in person and online, September 15-19, 2025. Hosted by the University of Pisa, Italy (and supported by UNESCO Italia). Deadline for … continue reading →
