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Until January 19, 2025 at the Jeu de Paume Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles is not just an address in the north of Brussels, it is one of the greatest film destinations of all time. The work of a 25-year-old filmmaker, daring to evoke both the female condition and the silences imposed by the wounds of history through the character played by the immense Delphine Seyrig. The ...
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From November 20, 2024 at the Museum of Turkish Jews The museum presents around fifty ketouboth from private collections. Among them that of Isak Haleva, Chief Rabbi of the Republic of Turkey, as well as those of collectors Ceri Benardete, Jak Haim and Silvyo Ovadya, as well as the archives of the Israel Museum. The diversity of sources is also reflected in the periods (from 1830 to the ...
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January 17, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. Around forty museums and cultural institutions in Basel are participating in this night of sharing by offering a wide variety of literary, musical, cinematographic and theatrical events. This takes place every year in January in a city particularly important for Jewish political and cultural history. Events – Juedisches Museum Schweiz
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November 23, 2024 at 6 p.m. in front of Pošta Slovenije, Slomškov trg 10 This artistic-documentary performance evokes the disarmament of the Green Guard on November 23, 1918. General Rudolf Maister took control of the city by disarming the Green Guard. This event, in which the Maribor synagogue participates with other partners, takes place as part of the “year of General Rudolf Maister” ...
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November 28, 2024 at 7:30 p.m. at the Portuguese Synagogue The synagogue hosts a wonderful musical moment lit by hundreds of candles in this place where the acoustics are particularly impressive. Which suits Sacha van Ravenswade, a tenor specializing in both classical opera repertoire and Jewish religious songs. The theme chosen for this concert is “Yehi or”, which in Hebrew means “let there ...
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From February 1 to May 4, 2025 at the Rembrandt Museum The exhibition presents the work of Samuel van Hoogstraten, one of Rembrandt’s best students. He worked for a long time with the master in the workshop dedicated to students. Among the lessons, that of the link between illusion and visual deception was particularly important for Hoogstraten’s artistic work. During his numerous ...
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4 December 2024 at 7.30pm at the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights This conference is organised as part of the 80th anniversary of the evacuation of the Natzweiler concentration camp. During the lecture, historian Robert Steegmann will review the key events of 1944, focusing on the very special history of this camp in annexed Alsace. The conference is organised in partnership ...
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17 November 2024 at 12 noon at the Gaon Museum in Vilna The museum is offering a guided tour of its exhibition devoted to the Shoah and this particular aspect of the trials that followed. Rediscovering the stories of the victims of the Shoah and the lessons that can be learned from them. Trials that took place in various European countries, involving a tiny proportion of those responsible for ...
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This is the first exhibition to be presented in Germany and Greece on the subject of Greek Jews as forced labourers during the occupation. It focuses on the site of Karya, where in the spring of 1943 the Germans transported hundreds of Jews from Thessaloniki to build a road. The exhibition is organised in partnership by the Jewish Museum of Greece, the Benaki Museum and the Nazi Forced Labor ...
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Until April 2025 at the Museo Sefardi Numerous documents and objects owned by the museum are being brought out of storage to be presented at the museum as part of this thematic exhibition. Until 8 December, the ‘Inquisitorial Material’ room will be displaying a parchment from the late 16th century naming Juan Blasco Escribano as a relative of the Holy Office of Villamontilla. Sin reservas. La ...
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17 November 2024 at 5.30pm at the Jewish Museum of Belgium This tribute to the Portuguese Consul in Bordeaux from 1938 to 1940 is organised by “Les Justes de Belgique” and the “Aristides de Sousa Mendès Foundation – US”, in partnership with the Jewish Museum of Belgium and the Consistoire Central Israélite de Belgique. It honours the courage of the consul who ...
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8 December 2024 from 10.30am to 6pm at Mazal Café This new edition of the Book Fair brings together many authors and works. And in a variety of forms, including novels, essays, graphic novels, comic strips and cookery books. Some of the authors are also taking part in conferences organised by the organisers. A moment of cultural sharing that is particularly welcome in these difficult times. ...
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Until 27 April 2025 at the Jewish Museum Vienna The Viennese exhibition presents the different representations of the feeling of fear throughout history. Particular attention is paid to the fears that have marked Jewish history, which has been marked by wars and persecution of all kinds, in the name of different ideologies. Artistic interpretations of this feeling are presented, with the aim ...
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21 January 2025 at 7.30pm at the Hohenems Jewish Museum This lecture by Thomas Schmidinger will look at the Jewish diaspora in Kurdistan, one of the oldest in the world. Nevertheless, the majority of Kurdish Jews were forced to leave in the second half of the 20th century. Political scientist and social and cultural anthropologist Thomas Schmidinger led a Future Fund research project in ...
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5 December 2024 at 7pm at the Freud Museum This is the 20th meeting on this complex theme. It will focus on the conflict in Ukraine. In particular, the question of the ethical position. But also the way patients are treated during the war, thanks to testimonies from trauma experts. Clinical cases are presented by Ukrainian psychoanalysts and psychotherapists. Among the participants: Françoise ...
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15 December 2024 at 8pm with the JMI in zoom A discussion via zoom will enable participants to discuss the musical education of the next generations, both in Jewish communities and in the country as a whole. The discussion is prompted by the fact that music is rarely part of the school curriculum, and remains present mostly in privileged circles, with private lessons and access to classical ...
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5 December 2024 at 7pm at the Munich Jewish Museum Galili Shahar (Brodt Foundation Visiting Professor at the Chair of Jewish History and Culture) in conversation with Andreas Kilcher, researcher on Kafka, address the theme of Kafka’s Marrano Judaism. They look back at the controversial presence of Jewish themes in Kafka’s work, which are perceived as enigmatic. Numerous events are ...
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Until 6 July 2025 at the Jewish Museum Frankfurt This exhibition is the first to present Jewish thoughts and practices concerning death. With the help of ritual objects, artistic works and audio and video recordings. It looks at the acceptance of death, the help given to oneself and to others, and the rites of passage that accompany it. Not forgetting a look at the theme of Paradise. The ...
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Until 27 April 2025 at the Jewish Museum Berlin In the early 1960s, Leonard Freed, a Jewish American photographer, went to West Germany to discover post-war German Judaism, taking numerous photographs. The work was mainly carried out in Frankfurt and Düsseldorf, with the aim of giving Germans a better understanding of the Jewish minority living discreetly in the country. 52 of these photos ...
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Until 29 June 2025 at the Augsburg Jewish Museum This exhibition sets off on a long linguistic journey, reflecting the long presence and mutual influence of Jewish culture. Yiddish has been spoken in Bavaria for eight centuries, and many words that are still used in contemporary German have their origins there. The exhibition is accompanied by a number of programmes, including the ‘Kumt un ...
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18 November at 4.30pm at the Café des Psaumes Hélène Mouchard-Zay, daughter of Jean Zay and director of the Cercil, the memorial museum for the children of the Vel d’Hiv, presents the diary of his captivity, ‘Souvenirs and Solitude’. A work that provides a better understanding of that period, as well as his visionary action. The meeting is preceded by a reading by Xavier Béja, creator ...
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From 8 February to 5 May 2025 at the Musée Marc Chagall Forced to take refuge in the United States during the war, Marc Chagall returned from exile in 1948, first living in Orgeval, near Paris. The following year, he moved to Vence on the Côte d’Azur, where he lived until 1965. He then spent the last 20 years of his life at the villa ‘La Colline’ in Saint-Paul-de-Vence. There he worked ...
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1 December 2024 at 2pm at the Espace Benhaïm This conference will highlight the importance of the legacy of the former head of government and his extraordinary destiny. A man who embodied the values of the 3rd Republic and the way they were shared, concerned with the well-being of his country, particularly in improving the social and economic conditions of workers, but also in uniting the ...
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8 December 2024 at 2pm at the Shoah Memorial For the Nazis, the Shoah was not an ambition limited to Europe. The advance of the Allied troops prevented this ambition to materialize on every continent. Nevertheless, the occupation of Tunisia by Axis forces raised fears of a fate similar to that of European Jews, with brutal measures taken against the local Jewish population. Fortunately, the ...
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14 December at 5pm at the Maison de la culture yiddish The rich collections of the Medem Library have made it possible to find textbooks from yesteryear that provide a better understanding not only of the perceptions of these periods but also of the way in which Yiddish culture was transmitted. The textbooks come from many countries, including Poland, the former USSR and the United States. ...
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11 December 2024 at 8pm at the mahJ Noëmi Waysfeld, accompanied by Guillaume de Chassy on piano and Leïla Soldevila on double bass, shares the work of the iconic French singer. Her sounds, pains, scars and smiles along the notes that have accompanied so many generations, between melancholy and hope. Known for her classical, Yiddish and Fado repertoire, Noëmi Waysfeld takes up the challenge ...
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14 January 2025 at 12.30pm at the mahJ Émilie Porcher, archaeologist in the heritage department of the town of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, will talk about the ancient Jewish history of the Comtat Venaissin and the work being done in the region to highlight this cultural heritage. In Isle-sur-la-Sorgue in particular, the Town Hall and the Heritage Department are making great efforts. These ...
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Every Tuesday until 17 December 2024 at JEM Copernic The OSE’s Seeds of Psalms offers a wide range of activities (lectures, concerts, reading circles, film screenings, philosophy workshops, etc.) modelled on the OSE’s Café des Psaumes in rue des Rosiers. Among them, ‘The place of the Shoah in Israeli identity’ by Jean Luc Landier (12 November at 2.30pm), ‘A light in the night: the ...
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1 December 2024 from 12pm to 7pm at JEM Beaugrenelle Evelyne Vitkine and her team are organising this 35th event, during which 35 authors will come to share and sign their latest novel, essay, biography, memoir or story. Their main aim is to present works that are committed to a better understanding of the world, resilience and sharing. Between past and future, in a spiritual and cultural ...
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17 December 2024 at 8pm at the Centre Medem Sylvie-Anne Goldberg, director of the Jewish studies group at the Historical Research Centre (EHESS), led a team of 150 specialists in writing the essential book Jewish History of France (Albin Michel, 2023). The aim is to present the long and rich contribution of Jews to the history of France, from Roman times to the present day. In so many spheres ...
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