Newsletter
To view the complete 01/2024 Newsletter, click here Dear Friends of the AEJM, Dear Colleagues, In the first issue of our Newsletter in 2024, the AEJM Board sends warm greetings to all members, colleagues, and friends and hopes…
News
In each breath, they are with us. Indelible parts of the whole. Each of them has a story. Open their book. Coming Home Soon is an initiative focused on illuminating the dire situation of each hostage through…
On June 3, 1924, Franz Kafka died in a sanatorium near Vienna having suffered from tuberculosis for several years and was buried on June 11 in the New Jewish Cemetery in Prague. The posthumous publication of his works…
Member Project
The collection of the Jewish Museum in Prague also contains a small and rather curious group of objects in the form of sea snail shells with etched inscriptions in Hebrew. This is evidence of an interesting cultural phenomenon…
Exhibition
This exhibition, created in the framework of the HerStories project, conveys the multifaceted Jewish history of the 20th century in Europe through the biographies of seven Jewish women from Germany, Poland, Greece, Spain, Hungary, Slovakia, and Czechia. The…
At the end of 2023, the Oshpitzin Jewish Museum in Oświęcim (part of Auschwitz Jewish Center Foundation) acquired nearly 120 original negatives from the World War II era. Among these, several depict Oświęcim and its residents during the…
Member Update
The ninth volume of the complete English edition of the Ringelblum Archive has been released! “The Ringelblum Archive. Underground Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto, vol. 9. Letters on the Shoah” (ed. by Maria Ferenc and Eleonora Bergman) is…
Member Update
Subtitled Jews and Non-Jews in the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia: Attitudes, Strategies, Policies, and Practices, it seeks to create as true a picture as possible of the dynamic living conditions in the Protectorate, which had a direct…
Curated by the Ben Uri Gallery and Museum and the Centre for British Photography, Uncharted Streets: Photographers from the Hyman Collection presents five photographers who were born outside the UK but have been central to the development of…
Exhibition
The colorful oil paintings by Cologne-born artist Ruth Rebecca Fischer-Beglückter are inspired by music, psalms, poems, and the rich landscape of Chili, where she was exiled for 42 years. More information on the Website of the Jewish Museum…
Since 2005, the Oslo Jewish Museum has arranged commemoration events every year on the 26th of November, on the day D/S Donau left Oslo with 529 Jewish prisoners being sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. The largest group of Norwegian Jews…
Member Project
On January 30, 2024, at 6.30 pm/CET, the award ceremony of the international contest “Remembr-house” will be held online on Zoom. The event is part of the project carried out by the National Museum of Italian Judaism and…