The artistic interior restoration being carried out in the grand Cetate (Citadel) synagogue in Timisoara is progressing and is expected to be completed by the end of September. JHE’s Ruth Ellen Gruber, who has been traveling to Jewish heritage sites … continue reading →
Restoration work at the 18th century synagogue in Siena kicked off on July 22 and will last until the end of November. The restoration will stabilize the vault, replace the existing roof, and restore the sanctuary’s decorations, all damaged in … continue reading →
The recently completed restoration of the synagogue in Budyně nad Ohří, a small town around 50 km north of Prague, near the Terezin Memorial, is up for a national heritage award — and you can vote for it online as one … continue reading →
Are you in eastern France? Do you want to get involved with volunteer actions to maintain and restore Jewish cemeteries? If so — join others at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 24 to carry out volunteer work at the Jewish … continue reading →
(JHE) — We posted just last week about the restoration under way at the former synagogue in Seini, in northwest Romania — and here we are again, as JHE’s Ruth Ellen Gruber (who is on a Jewish heritage trip in … continue reading →
