We are pleased to share this Call for Papers from the online magazine Quest: Issues in Contemporary Jewish History. The Editors of the online open access journal “Quest. Issues in Contemporary Jewish History”, published by the Fondazione Centro … continue reading →
January 27, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945, is marked in many countries as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. It is an occasion for commemorative ceremonies, educational programs, and other initiatives. Monuments and memorials are also dedicated or form centerpieces … continue reading →
Italy’s new National Museum of Italian Judaism and the Shoah (MEIS), under development in Ferrara, has named a committee of experts that will work to help develop its core exhibition, outreach and educational programs, and other activities. Announced this week … continue reading →
The night of November 9-10 marks the 78th anniversary of the so-called Kristallnacht pogrom in 1938, when the Nazis launched coordinated violent attacks on Jews, Jewish property and Jewish places of worship all over Germany and German-occupied … continue reading →
Four major conferences in November deal with Jewish (and other) built heritage — we wish we could be cloned in order to attend them all! As is, we will hope to present information on all four, including presentations that … continue reading →
