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Statement of the AEJM Board with regard to the decision of five French academics to boycott the Colloquium “Jewish histories of Paris” Board

Statement of the AEJM Board with regard to the decision of five French academics to boycott the Colloquium “Jewish histories of Paris”

Jewish Museums have always been collaborating with researchers of Jewish history, culture and religion, regardless of where they were born or where they conduct their research. It goes without saying that this includes collaborations with academic institutions and…

Sep 14th, 2025 AEJM

The Central European University (CEU) in Vienna invites you to apply for an English-language Course in Jewish Heritage Training

The Central European University (CEU) in Vienna invites you to apply for an English-language Course in Jewish Heritage

This special course will be taught from January to March 2026 by faculty from CEU’s Jewish Studies Program and Department of Historical Studies. It offers an opportunity for students and professionals in the field of European heritage to…

Aug 18th, 2025 AEJM

AEJM Board Statement on the Terror Attack at the Capital Jewish Museum Board

AEJM Board Statement on the Terror Attack at the Capital Jewish Museum

This morning, we awoke to horrifying news from Washington, D.C. – Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgram, a young Israeli couple, were shot dead outside the newly inaugurated Capital Jewish Museum after attending a diplomatic event. Following the attack,…

May 22nd, 2025 AEJM

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 05/2024 – Message from the Board Newsletter

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 05/2024 – Message from the Board

To view the complete 05/2024 Newsletter, click here: Dear AEJM members, Dear colleagues, As 2025 comes to an end, we are pleased to share our latest news in this final newsletter of the year. This year has made…

Dec 27th, 2024 AEJM

American and European Jewish Museums since October 7 – Survey Report News

American and European Jewish Museums since October 7 – Survey Report

In the aftermath of the tragic events of October 7, 2023, and their global repercussions, the Association of European Jewish Museums and the Council of American Jewish Museums (CAJM) conducted a survey to understand how Jewish museums have…

Dec 22nd, 2024 AEJM

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 04/2024 Newsletter

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 04/2024

To view the complete 04/2024 Newsletter, click here: With the beginning of the new Jewish year, we have two announcements to share with you: Save the date: Annual Conference 2025 We are excited to share that our 2025…

Nov 1st, 2024 AEJM

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 03/2024 Newsletter

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 03/2024

To view the complete 03/2024 Newsletter, click here Annual Conference in Amsterdam, new Chair of the Board and new Board members Dear Friends of the AEJM, Dear Colleagues, Our Annual Conference took place in Amsterdam from June 16…

Aug 7th, 2024 AEJM

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 02/2024 Newsletter

AEJM Newsletter Archive | 02/2024

To view the complete 02/2024 Newsletter, click here Dear Friends of the AEJM, Dear Colleagues, At the end of March, the Board of the AEJM met at the POLIN Museum in Warsaw to have its annual two-day board…

Apr 24th, 2024 AEJM

Words of Farewell and Orbituaries to Bernhard Purin Announcement

Words of Farewell and Orbituaries to Bernhard Purin

In this article, we publish words of farewell and obituaries for our esteemed colleague Bernhard Purin. The Tikvá Museu Judaico Lisboa extends our deepest condolences for the passing of Bernhard Purin. Our thoughts are with you during this…

Feb 28th, 2024 AEJM

Message of condolence regarding the passing of Lord Jacob Rothschild Announcement

Message of condolence regarding the passing of Lord Jacob Rothschild

The Association of European Jewish Museums is deeply saddened about the passing of Lord Jacob Rothschild Z”L, a true philanthropist whose generous support over many years as Trustee of the Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe was of the greatest…

Feb 27th, 2024 AEJM

Regarding the unexpected passing of our colleague and friend Bernhard Purin (1963-2024) Announcement

Regarding the unexpected passing of our colleague and friend Bernhard Purin (1963-2024)

We received the shocking news of the passing, last week, of our esteemed colleague Bernhard Purin. Two of his closest colleagues, Felicitas Heimann-Jelinek and Hanno Loewy, wrote the following obituary. The Board of AEJM joins them in expressing…

Feb 20th, 2024 AEJM

Statement on the Antisemitic Attack on our Board Member Mirjam Wenzel Board

Statement on the Antisemitic Attack on our Board Member Mirjam Wenzel

The AEJM Board wants to express its solidarity for our board member, Prof. Dr. Mirjam Wenzel, Director of the Jewish Museum Frankfurt, who became the victim of harsh and antisemitic anti-Israel criticism after attending a performance by Cuban…

Feb 14th, 2024 AEJM

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