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Have Your Say: Ben G. Frank on How Jewish Travel Builds Bridges to World Jewry

Summer is just about here in Europe and we’re continuing with some travel and tourism related posts and articles. Veteran travel writer Ben G. Frank has recently published the fourth edition of  his book A Travel Guide to Jewish Europe. … continue reading →

New Have Your Say: “Makom” in a revived synagogue in Crete; the role of Nikos Stavroulakis

  Our new Have Your Say op-ed is an intensely personal essay by Ionanna Galanaki, who is completing her PhD at Southampton University on the revival of the Etz Chayyim synagogue and community in the ancient port of Chania, Crete. … continue reading →

New Have Your Say: Delving into Layers of History at London’s Sandys Row Synagogue

  Sandys Row Synagogue, London’s oldest still functioning Ashkenazi Synagogue, was established in the 19th century by Dutch Jews from Amsterdam in a building that was originally constructed as a Protestant chapel in 1766. In our latest Have Your Say … continue reading →