Member Update
From November 17, 2024, to March 30, 2025, the Melbourne Holocaust Museum will host the exhibition Underground: The Hidden Archive of the Warsaw Ghetto, organized in cooperation with the Jewish Historical Institute and the Association of the Jewish…
News
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…
Member Update
The Jewish Museum Vienna’s Online Collection is now live, featuring over 3,000 objects from its holdings. All kinds of items – everyday objects, ritual pieces, photographs, documents, postcards, textiles, and glass plate photographs – offer a glimpse into…
Exhibition
“In the Face of Death” is the first cultural-historical exhibition on Jewish ideas and practices around death, dying, and mourning. The focus of this presentation of ritual objects, audio and video installations, and artistic works, however, is life…
Member Update
The Table: An Intimate Dining Experience Explore the flavours of Morocco, Syria and Eastern Europe as we take you on a culinary journey of Jewish migration. Each dish of the four-course vegetarian meal is inspired by a story…
Exhibition
The Museum of Turkish Jews is presenting an exhibition of ketubbot, curated by Silvyo Ovadya. This ketubbot collection includes pieces hidden in forgotten homes’ forgotten corners for years, some discovered as works of art, others from the walls…
Member Project
The Jewish Museum Oshpitzin in Oświęcim is honoring the town’s former Jewish community through the Bunker of Memory Project. Fragments of headstones destroyed during the Holocaust to construct a road to the Buna Werke factory— a part of…
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The exhibition traces the lives and cultural impact of Dutch-Belgian philanthropists and art collectors Hugo Daniel Andriesse (1867-1942) and his wife Elisabeth Andriesse (1871-1963). After they escaped from Brussels to New York in 1940, the Andriesses’ art and…
Exhibition
The exhibition “Karya 1943. Forced Labour and the Holocaust” is the first exhibition in Germany and Greece dedicated to the issue of forced labour of Greek Jews during the German occupation. It is organized by the Jewish Museum…
Newsletter
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…
Member Update
The Jewish Museum of Westphalia mourns the death of Norbert Reichling. For over 14 years, he was the museum’s voluntary director and remained the chair of the museum carrier association. Mr. Reichling’s work had a lasting influence on…
More than eighty years after the Shoah, we are now witnessing the death of the last contemporary witnesses. Their story, but also their trauma, was passed down to the generations of children and grandchildren. While the second generation…