Jewish Heritage Europe

UK Update: The Ark cultural hub in the former Cliftonville Margate synagogue has full programming and launches new web site on East Kent Jewish Heritage (focusing on the seaside resort experience…)

Since we posted in 2020 about the successful campaign to save the synagogue in the Cliftonville neighborhood of Margate, a seaside resort in the county of Kent, the red brick building, inaugurated in May 1929, has been transformed into a … continue reading →

On America’s Memorial Day we remember Jewish soldiers who died fighting in World War II (and World War I)

Today, May 25, is marked as Memorial Day in the United States, a holiday observed on the last Monday in May to honor the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Jewish soldiers were among the … continue reading →