Exhibition
Is it possible to showcase an entire century in just one exhibition? Mario Toscano and Vittorio Bo believe so and have curated an exhibition divided into seven sections which offer a detailed overview of the twentieth century through…
Member Project
The Jewish Museum in Prague – in co-operation with the Society for the History of Czechoslovak Jews (www.shcsj.org) and the Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York – invites applicants to submit their topic proposals for…
Exhibition
Violence, illness, poverty, depression: suffering affects everyone and makes them dependent on others. Who cares for whom and who is excluded from receiving aid? The principles of tikun olam (heal the world) and zedakah (charity) form the foundation…
Member Project
The Museum of Turkish Jews in Istanbul has launched its virtual museum experience. During the tour, visitors can see pieces from the museum’s collection. In the virtual museum, supported by videos and photographs, visitors will be able to…
Exhibition
ANU – Museum of the Jewish People now displays a new exhibition, “October Seventh”, examining how Israeli culture reacts to the war. The exhibition curates works by 25 artists whose creative activity reflects the atrocious times Israeli society…
Exhibition
They say that you die twice – once when you stop breathing and the second when somebody mentions your name for the last time. But what happens when you try to erase the names and memory of an…
Exhibition
In Poland and Ukraine during World War II, approximately 50,000 people survived persecution by the German occupying forces in hiding. The majority of them was Jewish. They found refuge in tree hollows, closets, basements, sewers, empty graves, and…
The Oslo Jewish Museum is located in an old synagogue built in 1921. Where there used to be a woman’s gallery, a new floor was added many years ago. Now, the museum shares the building with six music…
Announcement
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…
Announcement
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…
Announcement
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…
Board
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…