Jewish Heritage Europe

Cemetery restoration: report on hands-on experience and how-to (cross-post)

Jay Osborn, of the Rohatyn Jewish Heritage project and Gesher Galicia, recently volunteered as part of a cemetery marker restoration workshop in the south of Poland organized by Stowarzyszenie Magurycz (Magurycz Association).  “It would be a chance for us to … continue reading →

Job opportunity: Head of Chernivtsi Holocaust museum project

  The Association of Jewish Organizations and Communities of Ukraine (Vaad of Ukraine) and the Center for Studies of History and Culture of East European Jewry of the National University of  the “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy” (Jewish Studies Center) have issued a … continue reading →

Cemetery Research: Focus on New Technologies

  Ground-penetrating radar and other new, non-invasive technologies are important new tools in research on Jewish (and other) burial places, including cemeteries as well as death camps and other Holocaust sites. These technologies can help pinpoint grave sites and buried … continue reading →