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Jewish Heritage Europe
Monday 23rd February 2026

Netherlands: An exhibition about the building’s history, architecture, and contemporary role marks the 120th anniversary of the synagogue in Groningen

An exhibition at the synagogue in Groningen is marking the building’s 120th anniversary. Called “Sjoelbouwers! 120 Years of the Groningen Synagogue,” the exhibition traces the development of the synagogue, from the first architectural plans to its festive inauguration in 1906 ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Sunday 22nd February 2026

Ukraine: Around 40 Jewish community and heritage sites have been damaged or destroyed in the 4 years of Russia’s war against Ukraine. A list is published to mark the anniversary

To mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, the United Jewish Community of Ukraine has published a list of around 40 synagogues, Jewish community infrastructure, Jewish cemeteries, monuments, and other Jewish sites that have been damaged or ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Sunday 22nd February 2026

JHE in italiano: sommario settimanale

Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Polonia: Lo storico Dariusz Stola è il nuovo direttore del Museo POLIN di Varsavia. Ne era già stato direttore dal 2014 al 2019 19 febbraio ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Thursday 19th February 2026

Poland: Mazel Tov! The historian Dr. Dariusz Stola is the new director of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. He was POLIN’s director in 2014-1019

Mazel Tov! Poland’s Minister of Culture and National Heritage Marta Cienkowska has appointed the award-winning historian Dr. Dariusz Stola the new director of the POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. He will begin his five-year term on March ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Thursday 19th February 2026

Call for Membership: European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) initiative

Monument at the site of the Plaszow camp

We are pleased to share this Open Call for Membership from the European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) initiative: The European Sites of Holocaust Memory (ESHEM) has launched an open call for membership. ESHEM is a new, pan-European network bringing ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Tuesday 17th February 2026

The JHE monthly Newsletter for February is out — catch up with what you might have missed

Medieval ark in Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, Frank

Our JHE Newsletter for February is out — catch up with what you may have missed! News, views, and insights from the past few weeks… from the Russia, Czech Republic, the UK, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Germany, and more — including ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Monday 16th February 2026

Call for Submissions: photo competition for university students focusing on synagogue buildings and their current uses. Deadline for submission is May 4.

We are pleased to share this call for submissions for a photo competition for university students focusing on synagogue buildings and their current uses: Deadline for submission is May 4. The Holtzer–Horváth–Lindberg Foundation invites university students to participate in the ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Sunday 15th February 2026

JHE in italiano: Sommario settimanale

Ecco il sommario in italiano delle nostre notizie dal mondo dei beni culturali ebraici Russia: l’ex sinagoga di Novorossijsk è destinata al restauro. Chiusa dai sovietici nel 1928, oggi ospita il Centro delle Culture Nazionali della città 12 febbraio ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Thursday 12th February 2026

Russia: The one-time synagogue in Novorossiysk is slated for restoration. Closed by the Soviets in 1928, it serves as the city’s Center of National Cultures

The Black Sea port of Novorossiysk plans to repair and restore the city’s Center of National Cultures, a distinctive city landmark that originally served as a synagogue (and according to local media is still referred to as such). Constructed in ...

Jewish Heritage Europe
Tuesday 10th February 2026

Czech Republic: The 19th century Synagogue in Břeclav, now part of the city museum, is undergoing restoration

The synagogue in Břeclav, now part of the Municipal Museum and Gallery with a permanent exhibit on local Jewish history, is undergoing a significant restoration of its exterior and interior that will last under June. “After a quarter of a ...

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