Online exhibition : Between Tongues : poetry reading, in collaboration with Perdu

In the context of the exhibition about Paul Celan’s poem ‘A grave in the clouds’, the Jewish Cultural Quarter and Perdu are organizing a poetry reading on the experience of living and writing between languages. Few figures were of such importance in the work and life of Paul Celan as was his mother, Friederike Antschel. It was through her that he learned the language he ...

Hello Rembrandt!

Discover, learn and play with Rembrandt. The exhibition Hello Rembrandt! is back in The Rembrandt House Museum, now specially for our youngest explorers from around 3 to 6 years of age. Did you know that red paint was made from lice eggs? Or that Rembrandt had a special room at home with all kinds of amazing things, such as shells, spears and dress-up clothes? In this ...

Anne Frank House

Prinsengracht 263-267, 1016 GV Amsterdam +01131 (0) 20 556 7105 http://www.annefrank.org/fr/

Beit Ha’Chidush

Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 91, 1011 LM Amsterdam +31 (0) 87 876 5225 http://www.beithachidush.nl/

Gassan Diamonds B.V.

Nieuwe Uilenburgerstraat 173-175, 1011 LN Amsterdam +31 (0) 20 622 5333 https://www.gassan.com/

Portuguese Synagogue

Mr. Visserplein 3, 1011 RD Amsterdam +31 (0) 20 5 310 380 http://www.portugesesynagoge.nl/

Verzetsmuseum

Plantage Kerklaan 61A, 1018 CX Amsterdam +01131 (0) 20 620 2535 https://www.verzetsmuseum.org

Waterlooplein Flea market

Waterlooplein 2, 1011 NV Amsterdam +01131 (0) 20 552 4074 http://www.waterloopleinmarkt.nl/

Isaac de Pinto House

St. Antoniebreestraat 69, 1011 HB Amsterdam

Rijksmuseum

Museumstraat 1, 1071 XX Amsterdam +01131 (0) 900 0745 https://www.rijksmuseum.nl

Rembrandt House Museum

Jodenbreestraat 4, 1011 NK Amsterdam +01131 (0) 20 520 0400 http://www.rembrandthuis.nl/

Jodenbreestraat

Moses and Aaron Church

Waterlooplein 207, 1011 PG Amsterdam, Pays-Bas +01131 (0) 20 233 1522 santegidio.nl

Visserplein

Joods Historisch Museum

Nieuwe Amstelstraat 1, 1011 PL Amsterdam +01131 (0) 20 531 0310 http://www.jhm.nl/

The Netherlands

Holland has always welcomed political and religious refugees. The first great wave of Jews immigrated to the Netherlands from Spain and Portugal at the end of the sixteenth century. Although nominally present since the twelfth century, the Jews in Holland were able to openly practise their religion for the first time beginning in this later period. The Sephardic Jews were the first to make a ...