Jewish Heritage Europe

UK Update: Development of the Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre in the former synagogue in Merthyr Tydfil will move forward with a major new grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

The development of the Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre in the former synagogue in Merthyr Tydfil will move forward thanks to a new major grant from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The Heritage Fund announced June 16 that it was awarding … continue reading →

Call for Applications: The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe’s European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. Submission deadline July 9

The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is now accepting applications for its European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. These are for funding starting in January 2027.  Deadline for first-stage applications is Thursday 9 July, 2026 at 5pm BST. Applications … continue reading →

Call for Applications: 2026-2027 edition of At the Source, the National Library of Israel’s (NLI) training and development programme for professionals working with Jewish materials in Europe

We are pleased to share this Call for Applications for the 2026–2027 edition of At the Source (ATS), the National Library of Israel’s (NLI) flagship training and development programme for professionals working with Jewish materials across Europe. Deadline for applications … continue reading →

Romania: The Ashkenazi Grand Synagogue in Constanţa will be reconsecrated May 28. See video of the Jewish community president discussing some of the bureaucratic challenges that had complicated the restoration

The Ashkenazic Great Synagogue in the Black Sea port of Constanţa, long an iconic ruin, will be reconsecrated on May 28 after a full reconstruction that has finally been completed after more than a decade of failed efforts and false … continue reading →

France: Synagogue in Phalsbourg chosen as one of 18 iconic but endangered French heritage sites to benefit from the annual Heritage Lottery

The synagogue in Phalsbourg has been chosen as one of 18 “emblematic” but endangered French heritage sites whose restoration or preservation will benefit from proceeds of the 2026 Heritage Lottery (Loto du Patrimoine) organized through the Heritage Foundation (Fondation du … continue reading →