Jewish Heritage Europe

New Have Your Say op-ed: New Life, New Exhibit, at Lublin Yeshiva

    We have a new Have Your Say personal essay — this one by Grażyna Pawlak, who curated the new permanent exhibition on the life and achievements of Rabbi Meir Shapiro (sometime spelled Shapira), who founded the Yeshivat Chachmei … continue reading →

UK: Congregation of Manchester’s Higher Crumpsall Synagogue ends use; leaves building

The congregation of Manchester, England’s  Higher Crumpsall Synagogue has ended its use of the building and left it; the  one-time “cathedral synagogue” will be still be used for Jewish purposes — taken over by a fast-growing Haredi community that will … continue reading →

Hungary allocates more funds for restoration of synagogue in Subotica, Serbia

  The Hungarian government has allocated further funding toward the restoration of the art nouveau synagogue in Subotica, Serbia, which is nearing completion. According to a decision published this week in the Official Gazette, the government has allocated an additional … continue reading →