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Evelyn Tauben, who took part in one of the workshops this summer to paint the intricate decoration on the reconstructed ceiling of the Gwozdziec wooden synagogue, writes an expressive personal account of her experiences, in the Forward. The section we … continue reading →
An exhibition devoted to the many Holocaust Museum Memorials that have been opened in recent years in Europe is one of a series of events being held to coincide with the opening of a modern new Holocaust Memorial Museum at Drancy, outside Paris, the site … continue reading →
Plans have been announced for a small new Jewish museum to be installed in the ceremonial hall of the Jewish cemetery in Acqui Terme, an ancient spa town in Italy’s northwestern Piedmont region. Few details have been made public, but … continue reading →
The Jewish community in Florence is working on a wide-ranging project to promote Jewish heritage in Tuscany — among other things, to encourage at least some of the millions of tourists who visit Tuscany each year to add Jewish … continue reading →
After 10 years of research and workshops, the reconstruction of the wonderfully painted ceiling of the destroyed Gwozdziec synagogue is complete. Read about the project and see pictures of the process here, on the project’s blog. The 85 percent scale … continue reading →
