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Call for Papers Conference: Urban Jewish Heritage: Presence and Absence 3-7 September 2018 Krakow, Poland Over the centuries, cities across Europe and around the world have been impacted by their Jewish communities; as places of both presence and…
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The Rothschild Foundation (Hanadiv) Europe welcomes applications for a range of grant programmes. Programmes include Archives and Libraries, Jewish Education, Academic Jewish Studies, and – most relevant to AEJM members – Museums. The Museums Programme is now open for…
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Nicos Stavroulakis, the co-founder and first director of the Jewish Museum of Greece, has passed away. The American Friends of the Jewish Museum of Greece write in statement: “Stavroulakis was exceptionally gifted in many ways and deeply motivated to…
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The Advisory Visits Grant Programme (AVGP) is developed to assist AEJM members in need of expert advise and training, by offering them both professional and financial support for expert advice and in house-training. All AEJM member institutions can…
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In September 2017 the AEJM will organise a museum education study tour to London, in close collaboration with the education department of the Jewish Museum London. Focusing on accessibility and inclusivity, we plan to visit over the course of 2.5 days…
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A new Board Member will be elected at the Annual General Meeting of the AEJM in November 2017 in Toledo. In order to provide members with information in advance of the AGM, the Board requests that candidates who…
The AEJM’s very first network meeting dealing with communications at Jewish museums in Europe took place in Amsterdam in February. The meeting, “Jewish Museums Today: Public & Space”, was a part of the AEJM’s new initiative to provide…
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Jewish Museums Today: Public & Space February 20-21, 2017 Amsterdam JEWISH MUSEUMS TODAY: Public & Space is a two-day meeting that will focus on communication at Jewish museums in Europe. Through this new network meeting the AEJM aims…
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The Jerusalem Biennale will be held for the third time in various locations around the city center of Jerusalem. The Jerusalem Biennale is dedicated to exploring the spaces in which contemporary art and the Jewish world of content…
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On September 29, 2016, on the 75th anniversary of one of the most notorious atrocities of the Second World War, the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko and members of a broad international coalition gathered today to announce their…
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Concerts, readings, panel discussions, performances, film screenings, participatory displays and a pop up exhibition: Over a period of six weeks the Jewish Museum launched a temporary platform on the Main river. In the evenings, the Pop Up Boat…
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For the 2016 edition of the Museum Education Seminar, the participants travelled to one of the most significant historic centers of Eastern European Jewish culture – Vilnius. Educators from 15 different countries got to explore the capital of…