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Call for Applications: JewishGen Future Scholars Fellowship program. Poland, July 9-18. Deadline for submissions February 29

We are pleased to share this Call for Application for the fourth annual JewishGen Future Scholars Fellowship program to take place from July 9, 2024 – July 18, 2024. It is open to rising second-fourth year undergraduate students in accredited … continue reading →

Call for Papers: Jews in Krakow: History and Culture. Krakow, Sept. 23-25, 2024 — Submission deadline, April 15, 2024

16th century Remuh synagogue, 21st century tourism. Krakow

We are pleased to share this Call for Papers for the International Conference Jews in Krakow: History and Culture Kraków, 23-25 Sept. 2024 — Submission deadline, April 15, 2024   In 1986 the first academic institution in post-war Poland devoted … continue reading →

Call for Papers: International Conference “The Accidental Metropolis? Jewish Łódź from 1800 to present.” Warsaw, August 25-27, 2024. Deadline for submissions is March 31, 2024.

We are pleased to share this Call for Papers for the International Conference “The Accidental Metropolis? Jewish Łódź from 1800 to present” to be held at the POLIN museum, Warsaw, August 25-27, 2024. Deadline for submissions is March 31, 2024. … continue reading →

Poland: 17th century Izaak synagogue in Kraków threatened by serious cracks in the high barrel vault

(JHE) — The structural integrity of the 17th century Izaak Synagogue, a jewel of Kazimierz, the historic Jewish district of Krakow, is seriously threatened by large cracks found in its high barrel vault. In an announcement on Facebook earlier this … continue reading →