Jewish Heritage Europe is delighted to be one of the partners in the Connecting Small Histories Festival, a 10-day — online — festival of local Jewish heritage that kicks off next week and highlights the history, culture, and legacy of … continue reading →
Major redevelopment and refurbishment of the Victorian Grade II listed Highfield Street Synagogue in Leicester has been completed, adding a modern foyer, visitors center, exhibition space and other facilities. The £1.2 million redevelopment was funded by the National Heritage Lottery … continue reading →
London’s historic Bevis Marks synagogue, the oldest in the UK, has received £497,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund to carry out renovation and other work hampered over the past year by the COVID 19 pandemic. In an announcement Friday, the … continue reading →
(JHE) — Restoration of the historic Ponsharden Jewish and Congregationalist Cemeteries complex in Falmouth, Cornwall is under way thanks to a new grant of £45,000 from Historic England, on top of nearly £300,000 in funding last year from the National … continue reading →
(JHE) — The disused Langside synagogue in Glasgow, which won Grade-C listing last year following vocal local and international lobbying, goes up for auction February 25 — with the real estate company advertising it as a prime site for residential … continue reading →
