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The Warsaw Voice ran a story recently about the Museum of the History of Polish Jews. It came out before the acting director’s resignation and the news in the Polish media of tensions that could delay the planned April … continue reading →
Polish media is reporting troubles and tensions that may delay the opening of Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw, scheduled for April 2013 on the 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Ha’aretz picked up a … continue reading →
In the Jewish Review of Books, David Gelernter writes about the architecture of two strikingly different but surprisingly similar synagogues: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Beth Shalom in suburban Philadelphia, built in the 1950s, and the wooden synagogue in Gwozdziec, now … continue reading →
In an article in the Museums Journal, the director of the Jewish Museum of London, Rickie Burman, reflects on the role and function of Jewish museums in Europe. The London museum late last year hosted the annual meeting of … continue reading →
The Forward runs a lengthy article about non-Jewish Poles who preserve and protect Jewish heritage. The focus of the article, by Don Snyder, is on the work of the “School of Dialogue,” a project of the Polish non-profit Forum … continue reading →
