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A new Jewish museum opened recently in Lithuania, in the building in the town of Telšiai (Telz or Telshe in Yiddish) that once housed the famous pre-war Telz yeshiva. The permanent exhibit on Jewish heritage and culture opened in late … continue reading →
Mazel tov to Jacek Stawiski, who has been named the new Director of the Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow. Stawiski, a prominent journalist and also researcher in Polish-Jewish history and relations, will take up his post November 1. He replaces … continue reading →
The Austrian Jewish Museum (Österreichische Jüdische Museum) in Eisenstadt is seeking a new Director, to replace Johannes Reiss, who has retired. The new Director will take up the post on December 1, 2023. The deadline for applications is August 9, … continue reading →
The Jewish Museum in Prague has a new director. Pavla Niklová took up the post on July 1, appointed by Museum Trustees for a five-year term. She replaces Leo Pavlat, who has retired after serving as director since 1994, when the … continue reading →
A special exhibition at the Bratislava Jewish Community Museum is exploring the life and work of the prolific Bratislava-based Jewish architect Artur Szalatnai-Slatinský (1891-1961) — whose designs include the still-active Heydukova st. synagogue, where the museum is located in the … continue reading →
