Today is the Jewish fast day of Tisha B’av, or the Ninth of Av. It commemorates and mourns the destruction of the First and Second Temples and other tragedies that befell the Jewish people. The Western Wall — or Kotel … continue reading →
The 17th century synagogue in Łęczna, which has stood empty and deteriorating for more than a decade, will be renovated and adapted as an educational and cultural center as part of a broader program to develop the town. According to … continue reading →
Here’s an opportunity to help clean up a Jewish cemetery in Poland, one of regular clean-ups led by the Guardians of Remembrance Association. ShareTweetSharePin
The Taube Center for Jewish Life & Learning TJHTalks session on Wednesday, July 30: A Portal to Pre-War Jewish Life in Warsaw: The Okopowa Cemetery The 83-acre Okopowa Street Cemetery, one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe, offers profound … continue reading →
Jewish Cemetery Clean-ups — Our second round-up of initiatives for 2025. More than 100 actions from 15 countries At the beginning of May, we published the first round-up for 2025 showcasing some of the many Jewish cemetery clean-up initiatives taking place … continue reading →
