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An exhibition on Purim, one of the most joyous holidays of the Jewish calendar, focusing on its leading character, Queen Esther. Renaissance works of art and precious parchments tell the story of the biblical heroine Esther and how…
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On the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, discover an exhibition about people who, amid the ruins, struggled to rebuild their lives. This is a story of a different kind of war’s end — of…
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The Association of European Jewish Museums (AEJM) is pleased to announce the Annual Conference 2025, taking place 6–8 July in Paris, generously hosted by the musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme (mahJ). At a time of increasing societal…
Jewish Museum Vienna – Dorotheergasse G*d: for some He is the origin of all being, for others a grand illusion. God brings people together and also divides them. But who or what is God anyway? The exhibition G*d….
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The AEPJ is thrilled to invite teams from Jewish museums across Europe to Barcelona for the EDJC Organisers & Coordinators Meeting 2025, which will take place on March 25–26, 2025. This inspiring two-day gathering is a cornerstone event for professionals dedicated…
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The history of Arab-Jewish culture(s) and coexistence goes back centuries to the pre-Islamic tribal societies populating Arabia. A long history of relations – sometimes romanticized, sometimes forgotten, even repressed and demonized – is waiting to be discovered, such…
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On October 7, 2023, on the festival of Simchat Torah – normally a joyous holiday to mark the completion of the annual reading of the Torah– the brutal massacre carried out by Hamas in the south of Israel…
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This exhibition tells the story of Rosa Freudenthal (1870–1951) and the creative project she undertook in Weimar-era Germany. After World War I, with her children grown, Rosa looked for a way to fill her time and also supplement…
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In Izmir, Turkey, a rediscovered rabbinic library holds nearly 2,000 volumes, preserving the intellectual and cultural heritage of a once-thriving Jewish community. Unearthing a Hidden Chapter of Jewish Heritage in Izmir In the heart of Izmir, Turkey, an…
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Poland is a founding member of the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure-European Research Infrastructure Consortium (EHRI-ERIC). The EHRI Polish National Node (EHRI-PL) is composed of 3 institutions researching the Holocaust, with the Emanuel Ringelblum Jewish Historical Institute as a…
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Jewish Displaced Persons in Munich 1945–1951 From February 2025 | ONLINE In the immediate post-war period, Munich became a stopover point for tens of thousands of displaced persons―people who had fled, had been deported, or driven out of…
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Following international trends in museum practices in the USA, France and Israel, among others, the Jewish Museum of Greece’s new exhibition focuses on Greek Jews in the post-World War II period.This is the first time that an exhibition…