The modernist Reichenbachstrasse synagogue in Munich has reopened following a years-long restoration process. With an emotional speech at the dedication ceremony Monday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz appeared to fight back tears as he decried the antisemitism that has surged since … continue reading →
Tad Taube, a California-based businessman and philanthropist whose support has been influential in the growth and development of Jewish life and culture in his native Poland, has passed away, aged 94. He died Saturday (September 13) at his home in … continue reading →
Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Lituania: gli spazi attorno alla sinagoga parzialmente restaurata di Švėkšna vengono sistemati e migliorati 12 settembre 2025 La sinagoga di Švėkšna, costruita nel 1928 sulla … continue reading →
The grounds surrounding the synagogue in Švėkšna are being landscaped and improved to make the complex attractive both to tourists and to residents of the town. The masonry synagogue, located on the town’s main square across from the twin-towered church, … continue reading →
The annual European Days of Jewish Culture (EDJC) kicked off on Sunday (September 7), with events in more than two dozen countries across Europe planned to take place well into November. This year’s umbrella theme is People of the Book. … continue reading →
