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New book: Jewish or Common Heritage? Appropriation of Synagogues in East-Central Europe since 1945

A new book — Jewish or Common Heritage? Appropriation of Synagogues in East-Central Europe since 1945  — confronts issues relating to the use (and misuse) of synagogue buildings in East-Central Europe in the decades since the Holocaust. The book, published … continue reading →

Romania Update: A gala ceremony reinaugurates Bacău’s Grain Merchants synagogue after restoration

A gala ceremony rededicated the magnificent Great or Grain Merchants’ synagogue in Bacău, Romania, following structural renovation. The event November 21 took place during this year’s “Bereshit” – Romania’s annual national get-together that draws hundreds of Jews from around the … continue reading →

The JHE Newsletter for November is out — catch up on what you might have missed

The November edition of our JHE Newsletter is out — catch up with what you might have missed over the past few weeks. News, views, and insights from Poland, the UK, Croatia, Russia, Slovakia, France, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Germany, and … continue reading →