Bletchley Park, a sprawling estate north of London, was the site of the World War II top-secret complex where an extraordinary group of people labored night and day to break the Nazi Enigma codes and other encryptions. Their work was … continue reading →
It’s Thanksgiving today in the USA — so, as in past years, we’re reprising our post from November 26, 2015 celebrating “Turkey Day”… ✡︎ ✡︎ ✡︎ Happy Thanksgiving to all our American readers! Thanksgiving is often called “turkey-day” because of … continue reading →
The long disused synagogue building in Poznan — which the Nazis turned into a swimming pool — is up for sale, with the asking price of 35 million zloty (€8.2 million). Any conversion must include a space for a local … continue reading →
The JHE monthly Newsletter for November is out — catch up with what you might have missed! News, views, and insights from Hungary, Italy, Spain, Ukraine, Belarus, Austria, Latvia, Slovakia, Poland and more, with a number of Calls for submissions … continue reading →
Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Polonia e Slovacchia: i lavori per restaurare le sinagoghe di Czarny Dunajec (Polonia) e di Trstená (Slovacchia) procederanno dopo un voto teso del consiglio comunale … continue reading →
