Jewish Heritage Europe

Hungary: Rare ceramic tombstones from the historic Jewish cemetery in Tata are undergoing restoration, part of the ongoing restoration, maintenance and documentation of the cemetery

Rare ceramic tombstones are undergoing restoration as part of a general ongoing project to restore. maintain, and document  the historic Jewish cemetery in Tata.  Three ceramic grave markers belonging to Áron Mózes Fischer (1796-1861) and members of his family were … continue reading →

Call for Applications: The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe’s European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. Submission deadline February 20.

The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is now accepting applications for its European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. These are for funding starting in September 2026. Deadline for first-stage applications is Friday, February 20, 2026 Applications are welcomed from … continue reading →

UK: Mazel tov to Michael Mail, founder and executive director of the Foundation for Jewish Heritage, awarded an MBE in King Charles III’s New Year Honors List

Mazel tov to Michael Mail, the founder and Executive director of the Foundation for Jewish Heritage, who has been awarded an MBE — Member of the Order of the British Empire — in King Charles III’s 2026 New Year Honors … continue reading →

Poland Update: Thanks to new, major funding, plans can go ahead to modernize the early 19th century synagogue building in Konin and convert it into a cultural space highlighting the diverse cultural and religious history of the town.

Thanks to a grant of more than 16 million zlotys (around €3,800,000), the city of Konin in central Poland will be able to  go ahead with plans to modernize the early 19th century synagogue building and convert it into a … continue reading →