The European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative (ESJF), whose main mission is to physically protect Jewish cemeteries in (mainly) Eastern Europe, is looking for a communications and media officer. The job description states that requirements are fluent spoken and written English as … continue reading →
The stalled restoration of the Moorish-style synagogue in Čáslav, Czech Republic, may soon be completed. Mayor Vlastislav Malek, who took office in November, indicated this at New Year’s when he outlined his new administration’s plans for the coming year, according … continue reading →
Books! Over the past year, we have posted on a number of major new books in the Jewish heritage field. They deal with subjects ranging from architecture and Jewish cemeteries to art and history. Here’s a summary of more than … continue reading →
2018 was a milestone year for Jewish Heritage Europe in many ways. We totally changed our online look, introduced new features and functionality — not to mention a new logo. We also revamped the way you can subscribe and receive … continue reading →
JHE Director Ruth Ellen Gruber was interviewed this fall by Nash Holos Ukrainian Roots Radio, which has posted the two-part conversation online along with the full transcripts. In Part 1 Ruth discusses her early career as a foreign correspondent … continue reading →
