• An Italian Journey: Discovering the Jewish Cultural Heritage

    MEIS National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah Via Piangipane, 81, Ferrara, FE, Italy

    A temporary exhibit at Italy’s  National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (MEIS) in Ferrara uses archival photographs, documents, and correspondence to “rethink” Italy’s Jewish heritage and show how it is an integral part of the country’s landscape and ... continue reading →

  • Cemeteries as Part of the Landscape Through the Centuries

    Academic Conference Center Husova 4a, Prague, Czech Republic

    This conference builds upon a long-standing tradition of International Sessions on the Issue of Sepulchral Monuments, aiming to expand both the thematic and methodological scope of the discussion. This year’s theme is Cemeteries as Part of the Landscape Through the ... continue reading →

  • Christian Herrmann exhibition

    Cafe Herzhauschen Mathilde-Herz-Weg 32, Köln, Germany

        The latest exhibition of photos by Christian Herrmann. The opening will take place at 6:30 p.m. on November 8. Christian will be presenting his photos and talking about them, and Christoph Wehr will be reading from the novel ... continue reading →

  • Jewish cemetery clean-up in Belgium

    Jewish cemetery in Kraainem Jewish cemetery, Kraainem, Belgium

      If you're in Belgium, sign up to help clean the Jewish cemetery in Kraainem. Work will be followed by brunch! The initiative is organized by the Belgian Union of Jewish Students. Click here to sign up    

  • Jewish Matera and Basilicata – roots, memories, future

    Sala Convegni Camera di Commercio della Basilicata Via Lucana 82, Matera, Italy

      A conference titled Matera e la Basilicata Ebraica - radici, memorie, futuro (Jewish Matera and Basilicata - roots, memories, future) held on the occasion of the launch of a formal Jewish communal branch in Matera. Talks (in Italian) mainly ... continue reading →

  • Painted Prayers exhibition – synagogue murals in Ukrainian Bukovina

    University and City Library Cologne Universitätsstraße 33,, Cologne, Germany

    The exhibition “Painted Prayers” presents the murals in synagogues of the Ukrainian Bukovina and addresses the threat and destruction of cultural assets by the war. It also documents German-Ukrainian cooperation in the preservation of Jewish cultural heritage in Ukraine. There ... continue reading →

  • Le quartier juif médiéval de Rouen. Une relecture archéologique

    Museum of Jewish Art and History 71 rue du Temple, Paris, France

    Le quartier juif médiéval de Rouen. Une relecture archéologique Lecture -- in French -- about archaeology in the medieval Jewish quarter of Rouen, France. Talk  by Manon Banoun of the Sorbonne university.  

    €5 – €7
  • Rural Judaism conference

    Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Campus Westend, Norbert-Wollheim-Platz 1, Frankfurt, Germany

    International conference on rural Judaism. Click here to see the program It will take place at the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Campus Westend, Norbert-Wollheim-Platz 1 PA-Gebäude (Sunday) und Casino-Gebäude (Monday/Tuesday)

  • Unimaginable: The Void after the Great Synagogues

    Galica Jewish Museum Dajwor 18, Krakow, Poland

    The exhibition is dedicated to the -- destroyed -- monumental synagogues built mostly in the 19th and early 20th centuries, in a variety of styles ranging from Neo-Gothic to Moorish. The exhibition draws attention to the scale of destruction of ... continue reading →