Ruth Handler, the mother of Barbie 21 January 2026 at 12:30 p.m. at Beth Yaacov Synagogue The CIG is offering an amazing lecture on the American Jewish entrepreneur who invented the Barbie doll. This special edition of Da’at ... 20 January 2026 | GenevaFrench-Speaking SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Exhibition: Frank Stella and the Destroyed Wooden Synagogues Until 31 January 2027 at the Swiss Jewish Museum A series of collages, models and monumental reliefs assembled under the title ‘Polish Village’ (1970–1973) was created by American artist Frank ... 20 January 2026 | BaselGerman-Speaking SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Sculpture exhibition ‘Voices’ Until 9 March 2026 at the POLIN Museum The great sculptor Alina Szapocznikow (1926–1973) combined her experience of the Holocaust, the fragility of the body and the courage to experiment in her ... 20 January 2026 | WarsawMazoviaPoland
Unimaginable. The Void After the Great Synagogues Since 30 November 2025 at the Jewish Museum of Galicia Visitors are invited to this exhibition tracing the history of the monumental synagogues built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. ... 20 January 2026 | GaliciaPolandKraków
Judy Chicago: Revelations From 6 February to 23 August 2026 at the Jewish Museum Amsterdam This exhibition provides an insight into the astonishing work of Judy Chicago, a leading figure in the art scene of the 1960s. At ... 20 January 2026 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
International Holocaust Remembrance Day 27 January 2026 at 7 p.m. on Place de la Synagogue in Esch-sur-Alzette As part of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights and the City of Esch ... 20 January 2026 | Luxembourg
“See Auschwitz” Exhibition Until 31 March 2026 at the State Archives in Turin This photographic exhibition, organised by the Jewish Community of Turin, the Gaetano Salvemini Foundation, the Polish Consulate and the State ... 20 January 2026 | PiedmontItalyTurin
Exhibition: Journey to Italy – Discovering Jewish Cultural Heritage Until 14 June 2026 at the MEIS The exhibition was made possible by the coming together of two photographic collections: that of Ernő Munkácsi, a collection of images of Jewish Italy produced and ... 20 January 2026 | FerraraItalyEmilia-Romagna
Our Roots: Dramatised tour and botany workshop for Tu Bishvat 31 January 2026 at 11:30 a.m. at the Museo Sefardi The public is invited to participate in a special activity dedicated to celebrating the millennial relationship between the Sephardic people and ... 20 January 2026 | ToledoCastilla-La ManchaSpain
Exhibition “Left behind. Janina Katz and the Polish Jews in Denmark” Until 5 April 2026 at the Danish Jewish Museum Known for its rare courage during the war, Denmark also welcomed 3,000 Jews in the early 1970s. This exhibition recounts this historic moment ... 20 January 2026 | CopenhagenDenmark
“The major turning points” show 24 February 2026 at 8 p.m. at the Auderghem Cultural Centre This show, presented by Rachel Khan and Steve Suissa, transports the audience to important moments in history, with texts by Victor ... 20 January 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Exhibition “As Far As Here” Until 29 March 2026 at the Art & Margins Museum Currently undergoing renovations, the Jewish Museum of Belgium is offering exhibitions outside its walls. Notably, this one reproduces a unique ... 20 January 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Jean Zay, the complete man 5 February 2026 at 8.30pm at the CCLJ The play by the Compagnie Théâtre en Fusion pays tribute to the great figure of Jean Zay, Minister of National Education and Fine Arts under the Popular ... 20 January 2026 | BrusselsBelgium
Exhibition “Black Jews, White Jews? On Skin Color and Prejudice” Until 26 April 2026 at the Jewish Museum Vienna This bold exhibition explores issues of perception related to skin colour in the eyes of others, but also in one’s own eyes. In particular, ... 20 January 2026 | AustriaVienna
‘The Teacher of Auschwitz’: Wendy Holden Author Event and Live Discussion 17 February 2026 at 1 p.m. at the National Holocaust Museum Journalist at the Daily Telegraph and author of 35 essays and three novels, Wendy Holden presents her new book to the public. It is ... 20 January 2026 | NottinghamOther cities in EnglandEngland
Music of the Shoah : Lenka Lichtenberg Music of the Holocaust: Lenka Lichtenberg 25 January 2026 at 7 p.m. at the Manchester Jewish Museum Lenka Lichtenberg, Canadian musician and producer, shares on stage the poems of Holocaust ... 20 January 2026 | ManchesterOther cities in EnglandEngland
Exhibition of objects from the Jewish Museum London Until 1 February 2026 at the Enfield Museum Due to renovation work at the Jewish Museum London, many collections are touring England to be shared by cultural and community institutions and to ... 20 January 2026 | EnglandOther cities in England
Exhibition of objects from the Jewish Museum London Until 25 March 2026 at Bradford Liberal Synagogue Due to renovation work at the Jewish Museum London, many collections are touring England to be shared by cultural and community institutions and ... 20 January 2026 | BradfordOther cities in EnglandEngland
Conference: The Search for the Girls 26 February 2026 at 7 p.m. at the Jewish Museum Munich Reading by author Frank A. Stern and actress Tamara Stern from the fictionalised biography of the Kronheims. The story of a woman born in ... 20 January 2026 | MunichGermany
Exhibition: 40 Years of the Augsburg Jewish Museum Until 31 January 2026 To celebrate the museum’s 40th anniversary, it is presenting an exhibition specially prepared for the event. Documents and objects tracing the museum’s four ... 20 January 2026 | AugsburgGermany
Limmud Paris 2026 From 6 to 8 March 2026 Based on the theme ‘Tikun Olam, Repairing the world, yesterday, today and tomorrow,’ Limmud offers, as it does every year, a large number of meetings, workshops and ... 6 January 2026 | FranceParis
Ora Concert 18 January at 4pm at the Café des Psaumes The duo Ora, composed of Eugénie Zebrowska Selin (vocals) and Evelyne Cohen (piano), presents its musical journey through great masterpieces for piano ... 6 January 2026 | The Marais
Graines de Psaumes Meetings 16 February 2026 at Adath Shalom As part of its many literary and artistic events, the Graines de Psaumes association is offering two events on this day. 2:30 p.m. – ‘In the footsteps of ... 6 January 2026 | Rive GaucheParis
Exhibition “A Jewish History: 2,000 Years of Connections Between the Rhône and the Alps” Until 20 September 2026 at the Museum of Resistance and Deportation in Isère This exhibition, organised as part of the museum’s long-term effort to raise awareness of the region’s ... 6 January 2026 | GrenobleAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
Exhibition: Robert Badinter, Justice at the Heart Until 8 March 2026 at the Pantheon This exhibition, which follows Robert Badinter’s induction into the Pantheon, gives visitors a better understanding of his family history, his career and ... 6 January 2026 | Rive GaucheFranceParis
Léa Carat: emotion in music 22 January 2026 at 8:30 p.m., at Espace Rachi – Guy de Rothschild Artist Léa Carat takes the audience on a journey through the worlds and personal experiences that inspired her new album. Between ... 6 January 2026 | Rive GaucheParis
Claude Lanzmann’s ‘Shoah’, previously unseen recordings Until 29 March 2026 at the Shoah Memorial in Paris Forty years ago, Claude Lanzmann’s film was unable to include all the testimonies in its final cut. The recordings featured in the ... 6 January 2026 | Memorial of the Shoah in FranceParis
Ginette Kolinka, Against Hatred 21 January 2026 at 7 p.m. at the Shoah Memorial in Paris On the occasion of the publication of Ginette Kolinka, Against Hate by Catel, published by La Sirène (2026), this presentation of the ... 6 January 2026 | Memorial of the Shoah in FranceFranceParis
Reading Night, 10th edition on the theme of “Cities and the Countryside” 24 January 2026 from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Maison de la Culture Yiddish This day offers a chance to immerse yourself in the world of the shtetl, its characters, both real and imagined, ... 6 January 2026 | Place de la RépubliqueParis
Chaïm Kaliski exhibition. ‘Jim of Etterbeek’ From 22 January to 13 December 2026 at the mahJ A double graphic work by the artist, Jim d’Etterbeek is the title of a monumental work drawn during the Occupation in Brussels, consisting of ... 6 January 2026 | The MaraisFranceParis
Chaïm Kaliski, ‘Jim of Etterbeek’ 21 January 2026 at 7 p.m. at the mahJ Chaïm Kaliski’s drawings are a moving chronicle of a Jewish childhood and an infinitely accurate account of the Jews of Brussels during the Occupation. ... 6 January 2026 | The MaraisParis
Hebrew calligraphy workshops Every Wednesday from 10am to noon at JEM Beaugrenelle Michel d’Anastasio, a Hebrew calligrapher, teaches this art to participants who wish to register for these sessions. He helps them ... 6 January 2026 | Rive GaucheParis
Concert by the Copernic Choral Ensemble 8 February 2026 at 5 p.m. at the JEM Copernic Synagogue The Copernic Choral Ensemble presents a programme combining two powerful works from the choral repertoire: Camille Saint-Saëns’ Le ... 6 January 2026 | Western ParisParis
Conference: Belgium, Europe’s laboratory of anti-Semitism 3 February 2026 at 8 p.m. at the Medem Centre As part of Medem Tuesdays, Hélène Wiesenfeld (Medem Centre Culture Committee) and Véronique Angel (President of Licra Paris) welcome Joël Kotek, ... 6 January 2026 | Place de la RépubliqueParis
Presentation of the Proceedings of the Jules Isaac Symposium 21 January 2026 at 6:30 p.m. at the IUMAT This evening event will give participants an opportunity to learn about the life, thinking and influence of this great intellectual and founder of the ... 6 January 2026 | MontpellierOccitanieFrance
Meeting with Roger Fajnzylberg 1 February 2026 at 3 p.m. at the Jewish Cultural Association of Nancy The author, who was notably Director-General of the OSE, will present this book compiling the writings of his father, Alter ... 6 January 2026 | NancyLorraineFrance
Exhibition “The End of the Holocaust. Surviving, Testifying, Judging” 16 February 2026 at the Drancy Memorial This temporary exhibition traces the stages of the end of the war, from the discovery of the camps by the Allied armies to the repatriation of deportees ... 6 January 2026 | DrancyCities near ParisFrance
Maquisards of the Vercors – Meeting with author Maurice Bleicher 29 January 2026 at 6.30 p.m. at the Museum of Resistance and Deportation in Isère The bibliographic dictionary devoted to the Maquisards du Vercors will be presented by its author at the Museum. ... 6 January 2026 | GrenobleAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Themed guided tour: ‘Simone Kadosche, a young girl in the Holocaust’ 7 February 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at the Montluc National Memorial On the first Saturday of every month from February to August, the Memorial invites visitors to discover the story of Simone Lagrange ... 6 January 2026 | LyonAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance
Traces of the Second World War in Lyon 1 March 2026 The CHRD offers an urban tour that gives visitors a better understanding of the key players and issues in Lyon and its region during the Second World War. The historical tour follows ... 6 January 2026 | LyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Disputes, conflicts and squabbles. Can Hillel and Shammai inspire us? 20 January 2026 at 7 p.m. at the FSJU Nice As part of its cultural events, the FSJU is hosting a meeting with Nicole and Bernard Prieur on a theme as old as it is stimulating: the ability to ... 6 January 2026 | FranceNiceProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur
Portrait of Sylvain Itkine – An artist in the Lyon Resistance 15 November 2025 at 5 p.m. at the MJC Monchat in Lyon La Grande Illusion, one of the major films of the pre-war period, made a lasting impression on audiences thanks to Renoir’s direction, ... 29 October 2025 | LyonAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
National pilgrimage to Kazerne Dossin in Mechelen 16 November 2025 at 11 a.m. This pilgrimage takes place as part of the National Day of Remembrance for the Jewish Martyrs of Belgium. It is coordinated by the Union of Jewish Deportees in Belgium ... 16 October 2025 | MechelenBelgium
Conference “Cyrus the Great, King of Persia: a biblical and prophetic destiny” 28 October 2025 at 7 p.m. at the CIG This conference is part of the series of conferences entitled ‘Jerusalem and Babylon: key cities in Jewish history’, with Jacques Lévy, president of the AAA – ... 16 October 2025 | GenevaFrench-Speaking SwitzerlandSwitzerland
“We need to leave something behind for the world” exhibition Until 24 October 2025 at the Maribor Library This travelling exhibition from the Jewish Museum of Galicia is based on Renia Spiegel’s diary and is presented in the original setting of the ... 16 October 2025 | SloveniaMaribor
Exhibition “The Power of Words in Jewish Languages” At the Polin Museum At the heart of this exhibition is Hebrew, of course, from its ancient version to its contemporary Israeli adaptation. But it also covers Yiddish, Ladino and Judeo-Arabic. The ... 16 October 2025 | WarsawMazoviaPoland
Candlelight Concert 30 November 2025 at 7.30 p.m. at the Portuguese Synagogue The synagogue is hosting a new candlelit concert in a sumptuous setting that combines history and emotion. Hundreds of candles will be ... 16 October 2025 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
Judeofuturism 10 December 2025 at 8 p.m. at the Jewish Museum Amsterdam The museum offers an astonishing immersive experience in different scenarios anticipating what Jewish life could become in the more or ... 16 October 2025 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
Exhibition “At Home” Until 4 January 2026 at the Rembrandt Museum This exhibition highlights the sense of belonging in contemporary art through the work of 13 artists. Among them are Sadik Kwaish Alfraji, Arash ... 16 October 2025 | The NetherlandsAmsterdam
National Commemoration 19 October 2025, 11 a.m., Place de la Résistance, Esch-sur-Alzette Luxembourg celebrates its National Day of Remembrance, dedicated to commemorating the struggle of the Luxembourgish people ... 16 October 2025 | Luxembourg