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 →
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 →
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 →
“Synagogues of Middle Europe” - an exhibition by Pittsburgh-based photographer David Aschkenas featuring photos of synagogues in several European countries. There will be an opening reception January 12 at 6 pm. Click here to register
March 8 is International Women's Day -- on the occasion, the Willesden Jewish Cemetery in London offers a guided walking tour to celebrate some of the women buried there. Many Jewish women made significant cultural and social impact across a ... continue reading →
The exhibition titled "Houses of Eternity" from the Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow, devoted to the tradition and history of Jewish cemeteries. Taking into account the current state of preservation of most Jewish cemeteries and matzevot, it tries to answer ... continue reading →
The opening of the exhibition 100+ German Synagogues, based on the new book by Alex Jakobowicz.. The exhibition “100 + Synagogues in Germany”presents prayer houses preserved for centuries, synagogues that have found new meanings and yet preserve their history, and ... continue reading →
The exhibition 100+ Synagogues in Germany, based on the new book by Alex Jakobowicz.. The exhibition presents prayer houses preserved for centuries, synagogues that have found new meanings and yet preserve their history, and new buildings built by the re-emerging ... continue reading →