The Jewish Museum in Hohenems, Austria is seeking a new director to replace its longtime director Hanno Loewy, who will retire at the end of March 2026. Deadline for submitting applications is July 31. Among the Requirements are: — A … continue reading →
Mazel tov to Dr. Michał Trębacz, whom Poland’s Ministry of Culture has confirmed as Director of the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute (ZIH) in Warsaw. Trębacz has been serving as acting director since the ministry dismissed his predecessor, Monika Krawczyk, … continue reading →
Mazel tov to longtime Jewish heritage activist Valerie Bello who has been awarded the ‘Heritage Hero Lifetime Award’ by the Heritage Alliance, a network of more that 200 independent heritage organisations in England, focused on volunteer activists and activities. Each … continue reading →
Restored post (originally posted Feb. 17, 2025) During our recent outage, we lost material, including our latest Have Your Say personal essay — an essay titled Discover and Connect – How Tourism can make a Difference, by Flavia Matei. We … continue reading →
Repeating: Recovered post, lost in our recent outage. Originally posted February 19, 2025 We mourn the loss of Marian Turski, a Holocaust survivor who became a prominent historian, journalist and tireless fighter for human rights and social justice, who died … continue reading →
