The public is invited to “open doors” events at the Jewish cemetery in Moinesti, in northeast Romania, on Sept. 6 and 8, between 4 and 6 p.m. The events are sponsored by the Leolam Jewish Heritage Foundation, which was founded … continue reading →
Mazel tov to the recipients of the International Association of Jewish Genealogy Societies 2013 Achievement Awards, presented at the IAJGS conference in Boston last week! IAJGS Lifetime Achievement Award – Dr. Neville Y. Lamdan The IAJGS honored Neville Lamdan for … continue reading →
Claims Conference Saul Kagan Fellowship — deadline for applications in Jaunary 6, 2013 The Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany (Claims Conference) is offering a limited number of fellowships for Ph.D. and Post Doctoral Candidates Conducting Research on the … continue reading →
At Jewish Heritage Europe, we can’t wait to see this movie — The Monuments Men. Directed by, co-written and starring George Clooney, it is based on a book by Robert M. Edsel and celebrates a group of courageous men and … continue reading →
Many people use digital video to document Jewish heritage sites for communal or other archives, to record specific sites as part of genealogy research, or just record places when traveling as tourists. It’s as easy as tapping a button … continue reading →
