Back-to-term gathering: Sharing our family memories 21 October 2026 at 6.30 pm at the CIG This event, hosted by Ilan Lew, will provide an opportunity to discuss a range of topics. Firstly, there will be a look back at the ‘Forum Générations Shoah’ ... 29 September 2026 | French-Speaking SwitzerlandGenevaSwitzerland
An Eruv for Basel 28 October 2026 at 10.00 am at the Jewish Museum of Switzerland The Eruv – a small string or other form of boundary marking that encircles a town – enables practising Jews to carry items on ... 29 September 2026 | BaselGerman-Speaking SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Shul! The Old Town’s synagogue From 9 December 2026 at the Judiska Museum At 19 Själagårdsgatan, where Sweden’s current Jewish Museum is situated, there once stood an old synagogue, the structural remains of which can still be ... 29 September 2026 | StockholmSweden
Lital Spivak – Dreaming of Jerusalem: Czech applicants to the new Bezalel School 15 October 2026, at 6.00 pm at the Jewish Museum in Prague The Hebrew University of Jerusalem is renowned for many reasons. Firstly, it is one of the world’s leading universities. It has several ... 29 September 2026 | BohemiaPragueCzech Republic
Abracadabra: Mysteries from Houdini to Hans Klok Until 29 March 2027 at the Jewish Museum Amsterdam At the turn of the 20th century, the art of magic enjoyed its golden age. Among these artists were many Jewish performers, both in Europe and ... 29 September 2026 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
Presentation of “Il ghetto di Roma” 30 September 2026 at 6.00 pm, Piazzetta Primo Levi 12 The Jewish community in Turin is very active in organising cultural events, particularly at the start of the 2026–2027 academic year. Among ... 29 September 2026 | TurinPiedmontItaly
Silent Tears, The Last Yiddish Tango On 18 October 2026, at 3.00 pm at the Irish Jewish Museum The museum is hosting a special event featuring a concert by Lenka Lichtenberg, who will perform a number of songs from her award-winning ... 29 September 2026 | DublinIreland
The Jewish Museum of Greece at the Benaki Museum Until 1st February 2027 Following the example of the Jewish Museum of London, which is currently undergoing renovation work, the Jewish Museum of Greece is doing the same by sharing its cultural ... 29 September 2026 | GreeceAthens
Exhibition “Waves, boats and birch trees” From 7 October 2026 to 28 February 2027 at the Danish Jewish Museum This very special exhibition at the Danish Jewish Museum allows visitors to experience the powerful connection that can be ... 29 September 2026 | CopenhagenDenmark
Sefer, 3rd edition 15 November 2026, at 11.00 am at the Jewish Secular Community Centre A relatively new event which, already celebrating its third anniversary, continues to bring together numerous authors and a ... 29 September 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Guided tour: The Jews of the Léopold Quarter 18 October 2026 at 2.00 pm Nicknamed the ‘European Quarter’ due to the strong presence of European institutions, notably the Parliament, it is indeed difficult to imagine that this neighbourhood ... 29 September 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Reading “Dad, Gos and Me” by Jacques Sojcher 15 October 2026 at 6.30 pm, in association with the Jewish Museum of Belgium A Jewish joke, typical of the black humour that is one of its hallmarks, tells of two Holocaust victims talking ... 29 September 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
The Cantors’ Concert 2026 25 November 2026 at 7.30 pm at the Wiener Stadttempel Every year, the Jewish Community of Vienna invites internationally renowned cantors to Vienna, alongside the great cantor Shmuel Barzilai, to ... 29 September 2026 | AustriaVienna
100% Vienna – Museum & Falafel 4, 11, 18 and 25 October 2026 at 11.00 am at the Jewish Museum Vienna I apologise if I’m going to offend the sensibilities of many Israelis by stating this without any hesitation: the falafels ... 29 September 2026 | AustriaVienna
Threading Stories of the Past 20 and 27 October 2026 at the National Holocaust Museum As the last Holocaust survivors pass away, sharing their stories, their courage and their determination to rebuild their lives despite the ... 29 September 2026 | NottinghamOther cities in England
30th Edition of the UK Jewish Film Festival From 5 November to 3 December 2026 For this anniversary edition, the UK Jewish Film Festival is no exception to the rule. A vast number of films have been invited to screen in London, Manchester ... 29 September 2026 | EnglandLondonOther cities in EnglandManchesterNottinghamNewcastleBirminghamLiverpoolLeeds
Klezjam! 4 October 2026 with the Manchester Jewish Museum Klezmer is music meant to be shared – that goes without saying. Indeed, this is the primary aim of this event, which brings together musicians of ... 29 September 2026 | ManchesterOther cities in EnglandEngland
Neil Martinson photography display Until 1st February 2027 at the Leicester Hebrew Congregation Whilst the Jewish Museum in London is undergoing renovation, it is sharing its collections and taking its Jewish cultural heritage on ... 29 September 2026 | LeicesterOther cities in EnglandEngland
Limmud 2026 25–30 December 2026 Among the wonderful announcements this winter is one that has been a fixture for many years: the holding of a week-long Limmud event. A magnificent concept from the UK, ... 29 September 2026 | Other cities in EnglandEnglandLondon
From Tishri to Elul: A workshop on the Jewish calendar 15 November 2026, from 11.00 am to 12.30 pm at the Jewish Museum Munich During this festive season, the Jewish Museum in Munich is offering a range of activities designed to bring families ... 29 September 2026 | MunichGermany
Exhibition Schlager From 17 September 2027 to 23 April 2028 at the Jewish Museum Berlin The Roaring Twenties – the 1920s – were indeed a time of exuberance in many countries. There was a thirst, a desire for life ... 29 September 2026 | GermanyBerlin
Lined up. Sidelined: Jewish sporting Life in Augsburg and Swabia Until 15 November 2026 at the Augsburg Jewish Museum Sport is often credited with bringing people together and bridging cultures and social classes. This is particularly true in working-class ... 29 September 2026 | AugsburgGermany
Start of the year Evening Wednesday 19 August 2026, at 6.30 pm In a unique and lively style, the Jewish community of Geneva is hosting a get-together on a rooftop, almost level with the Jet d’Eau, with breathtaking views ... 11 August 2026 | GenevaFrench-Speaking SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Exhibition “Jewish Värmland” At the Jewish Museum in Stockholm What remains of Jewish life when the synagogue has been demolished and all traces in the urban landscape have almost vanished? This difficult question is the ... 11 August 2026 | StockholmSweden
Candlelight Concert: Gabriel Palatchi 10 September 2026, at 7.30 pm at the Portuguese Synagogue Held regularly, these concerts in such a unique and welcoming venue bring together worship and culture, and are attended by an audience ... 11 August 2026 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
Experimentation From 21 September 2026 to 3 January 2027 at the Rembrandt Museum The museum is showcasing works by a diverse range of artists in one of its main galleries, from Rembrandt to contemporary artists, ... 11 August 2026 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
Presentation of ‘Stories of Light’ 14 September 2026, at 6.00 pm The Jewish Community of Turin is organising this event to present Franca Rizzi Martini’s book, ‘Storie di Lucette’. The story of a little girl and her extended ... 11 August 2026 | PiedmontItalyTurin
Polishing Memory: Public Cleaning and Guided Tour of Padua’s Stumbling Stones From 20 September to 29 November 2026 As part of an initiative under the ‘City of Ideas 2026–2027’ project, supported by Padua City Council, a guided tour of the sites where these stones are ... 11 August 2026 | PaduaVenetoItaly
Book Club: ‘Kuentos de kolor’ Monday 31 August 2026 The Sephardic Museum is relaunching its book club for anyone wishing to make the most of the holidays by immersing themselves in the adventures found within books, as ... 11 August 2026 | ToledoSpain
Book reception: Jews in the Provinces 25 August 2026, from 4.30 pm to 6.00 pm at the Danish Jewish Museum On this day, the museum is celebrating the launch of this fascinating book by Bent Blüdnikow, Jews in the Provinces: Brushwood ... 11 August 2026 | CopenhagenDenmark
Rosh Hashanah Klezmer Ball 23 August 2026, from 2 pm to 6 pm at the Anderlecht Synagogue The Maison de la Culture Juive invites the public to celebrate the New Year 5787 with their families through dance, during an ... 11 August 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Open Studio: Focus on Arié Mandelbaum 27 September to 6 December 2026 With ‘Open Studio’, the Jewish Museum of Belgium is transforming the neighbourhood around it into an exhibition space whilst its building is closed for renovation. ... 11 August 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Dibook – Genealogical Research 7 September 2026 at 12.30 pm at the CCLJ A passion for genealogy – which enables us to trace the history of a family’s ancestors and the journeys they undertook, whether by choice or necessity, ... 11 August 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Jewish New Year’s Concert 8 September 2026 at 7.30 pm Organised with great enthusiasm by the Jewish community of Vienna since September 2022 and proving a huge success, this annual event returns once again to mark the ... 11 August 2026 | AustriaVienna
Exhibition “Soshana. At Home in a Foreign Land – Between Exile and Return” Until 26 October 2026 at the Austrian Jewish Museum The painter Soshana is one of the few Austrian artists of the classical modernist movement to have achieved worldwide renown. Forced to leave ... 11 August 2026 | EisenstadtAustria
Exhibition “A Muslim, a Christian, and a Jew – Eran Shakine” Until 8 November 2026 at the Dorotheergasse Museum The Israeli artist begins every painting title in this way, as if it were a well-known joke repeated with a few slight variations. His works ... 11 August 2026 | AustriaVienna
Handling Box Sessions 5–26 August 2026 at the National Holocaust Museum The museum is offering a series of historical exploration sessions centred around themed boxes. These boxes contain objects relating to carefully ... 11 August 2026 | NottinghamOther cities in EnglandEngland
Babka Bake It! Thursday 20 August 2026 at the Manchester Jewish Museum The public is invited to join in the fun at this cookery workshop, where you’ll learn how to make your own traditional braided cake, or ... 11 August 2026 | ManchesterOther cities in EnglandEngland
Voices on Stage: Women in Yiddish Theatre Until 8 October 2026 at the Bradford Reform Synagogue As part of its efforts to share Jewish culture with various institutions across England whilst the museum undergoes renovation, the Jewish ... 11 August 2026 | BradfordOther cities in EnglandEngland
From Tishrei to Elul 9 September 2026 at 11.00 am at the Jewish Museum Munich As part of the upcoming Jewish festivals beginning in September, a workshop on the Jewish year is being offered for children aged 7 to 12. ... 11 August 2026 | MunichGermany
Museumsuferfest Saturday 29 August, from 11.00 am to 5.00 pm at the Jewish Museum in Frankfurt As part of this event, the museum is organising a unique activity: enthusiasts of all ages are invited to come and ... 11 August 2026 | Frankfurt am MainGermanyThe Rhineland
Exhibition “The Opposite of Now” From 4 September 2026 to 10 January 2027 How can we seek and find solutions to the fears of the present? Artistic explorations can prove effective, and this is what the Jewish Museum Berlin sets ... 11 August 2026 | GermanyBerlin
Return from Captivity – dramatised reading 19 September 2026, at 4.00 pm at the Isère Museum of the Resistance and Deportation The Acour Theatre Company presents a dramatised reading to explore the little-known fate of prisoners of war ... 7 August 2026 | GrenobleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Marc Chagall Exhibition: Between Poetry and Spirituality Until 25 October 2026 at the Museo Archeologico Regionale in Aosta. This exhibition aims to highlight Chagall’s artistic explorations of the Bible, a major theme that runs through his work ... 7 August 2026 | NiceProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Film screenings 21, 22 and 23 August 2026 at the Parvis of the Shoah Memorial Can we laugh at anything, and can we laugh with everyone? These timeless questions, typical of Pierre Desproges’ work, are fortunate ... 7 August 2026 | Memorial of the Shoah in FranceParis
Why Jews Don’t Like Anti-Semites: A conversation with Jean-Claude Grumberg Thursday 24 September, from 7.30 pm to 9 pm at the Maison de la culture yiddish – Medem Library The Maison de la culture yiddish is hosting this special event with the renowned author and ... 7 August 2026 | Place de la RépubliqueParis
‘Yiddish Wedding’ Concert Wednesday 9 September 2026, from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm at the mahJ Barely three days after the fabulous JECJ day at the mahJ, the museum invites you to continue the new season with song, in an ... 7 August 2026 | The MaraisParis
European Days of Jewish Culture at the mahJ Sunday 6 September 2026, from 10.00 am to 6.00 pm As part of the European Days of Jewish Culture and their inspiring theme ‘Love’, the mahJ is offering a packed programme featuring a book fair, a ... 7 August 2026 | The MaraisFranceParis
Voci Copernic From 6 September 2026 to 6 June 2027 Open to everyone, with no auditions or entrance exams, Voci Copernic has for many years brought together singing enthusiasts in a friendly and supportive ... 7 August 2026 | Western ParisParis
JEM Open Day 6 September 2026, at 10.00 am at JEM Beaugrenelle As it does every year, JEM is opening its doors to showcase the wide range of activities on offer for the 2026–2027 academic year. These include ... 7 August 2026 | Rive GaucheParis