Jewish Heritage Europe

Synagogue in Radauti, Romania Rededicated after Renovation

  The synagogue in Radauti, Romania was formally rededicated following its renovation with a ceremony on July 25 that involved the Mayor of Radauti as well as national and local religious and Jewish communal leaders. The ceremony was followed by … continue reading →

Rededication of Great Synagogue in Radauti, Romania

  A ceremony will be held on July 25 to reinaugurate the synagogue in Radauti, Romania after a restoration process — which has already included the opening of a “mini-museum” there earlier in July. The twin-towered synagogue, in vaguely Moorish … continue reading →

Exhibition of Gwozdziec painted synagogue ceiling panels

  An  exhibition of some of the extraordinary painted ceiling panels created during the Gwozdziec synagogue reconstruction project is on display until the end of July at the Arkady Kubickiego (Kubicki Arcade) of the Royal Castle in Warsaw. An 85 percent scale model of the tall … continue reading →

Prague Exhibition on Restoration of Jewish Heritage Sites in Czech Republic

  A new permanent exhibition installed at Prague’s Jubilee Synagogue on Jeruzalemska street documents the restoration of Jewish heritage sites that has taken place in the Czech Republic since the fall of communism in 1989. The exhibit, which opened in … continue reading →