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Romania: More Hanukkah cheer as new Jewish Museum opens in restored Teleki synagogue in Oradea

With a celebratory Hanukkah event, the new Jewish museum in Oradea (Nagyvarad), Romania was opened in the city’s recently restored Primariei (Teleki) Street (Hinech Neorim) synagogue. The museum, which includes sections on local Jewish history and on the Holocaust, will … continue reading →

Hungary: Scaffolding down at Rumbach st. synagogue; restoration progressing on synagogue and complex, to be a multi-function cultural center

  The scaffolding is down from the Moorish-style Rumbach St. synagogue in Budapest, and work is rapidly progressing on its restoration, including the conversion of its building complex into a multi-purpose arts, culture, and education center that is slated to … continue reading →

Job opportunity in Poland: Director General of FODŻ – Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland

The Warsaw-based Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland (FODŻ) is seeking a new Director General to lead the organization, support its mission to protect and commemorate the surviving sites and monuments of Jewish cultural heritage in Poland, … continue reading →