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Call for Applications: First-stage applications are open for funding from the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe (RFHE)  for European Jewish Heritage projects, starting in January 2025. Submission deadline is June 24.

In the Oswiecim, Poland Jewish museum, material from the Great Synagogue found during excavations in 2004

First-stage applications are open for funding from the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe (RFHE)  for European Jewish Heritage projects, starting in January 2025.  The deadline for first-stage applications is Monday 24 June (1700 GMT) The Foundation  is  now accepting applications for … continue reading →

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Belarus Reminder: The Together Plan charity (TTP) is running a 36-hour crowd-funding campaign May 19-20 to finance the construction of a Holocaust memorial from hundreds of rescued matzevot in Brest

The Brest-Litovsk Jewish cemetery monument design. Image: Brad. J. Goldberg/Together Plan

REMINDER: The Together Plan charity (TTP) is running a 36-hour crowd-funding campaign May 19-20 to finance the construction of a Holocaust memorial at the site of Jewish cemetery in Brest, Belarus (also called Brest-Litovsk). The monument will be built from … continue reading →

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Yom haShoah 2024: We remember the names. (Watch our video of Holocaust Memorial Monuments that personalize the victims)

Pinkas synagogue, Prague. Names of the more than 77,000 Holocaust victims from Bohemia and Moravia

Today is Yom haShoah, Israel and the Jewish world’s annual day of remembrance of the Holocaust. We remember the names.  We repost here our video about Holocaust Monuments that personalize the victims. We must never forget that  each of the … continue reading →

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UK Update: Substantial funding is committed toward a feasibility study of the historic Middle St. Synagogue in Brighton

Middle St. synagogue, Brighton. Photo: Foundation for Jewish Heritage

Three heritage funding bodies will contribute a total of  £40,000 to support a Feasibility Study by the Foundation  for Jewish Heritage (FJH) aimed at identifying a viable future use for the historic Middle Street Synagogue in Brighton. The National Lottery … continue reading →

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Poland: On the 81st anniversary of the outbreak of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising; memorials and monuments remember

A mural in the Warsaw Ghetto area commemorating Marek Edelman. (September 2023)

Today, April 19, marks the 81st anniversary of the beginning of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The Ghetto, as well as the Uprising and its fighters, are commemorated in various places on-site and elsewhere — the main memorial is the grand … continue reading →

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