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28 May 2024 at 6.30pm at the CIG This presentation is given as part of the ‘Let’s talk literature’ reading circle. It is inspired by essays by the influential intellectual André Neher: ‘Faust and the Maharal of Prague: myth and reality’ and ‘David Gans: 1541-1613, disciple of the Maharal, assistant to Tycho Brahe and Jean Kepler’. The event will be presented by Philippe Zabey. Cercle de ...
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8 June at 2.30pm Organised by the Musée National de la Résistance et des Droits Humains (National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights), this route of remembrance allows visitors to discover the places of remembrance erected in Esch to recall the dark hours of the Occupation and commemorate the victims of Nazism. Among the sites visited are the museum, the synagogue and Esch town hall. ...
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Until 9 June 2024 at the Museo Risiera di San Sabba This exhibition, created after lengthy research, began on the 80th anniversary of the first convoys leaving Trieste. It presents the first political deportations and then those of Italian Jews, showing the places where Italian Jews were deported, with the help of photos and maps. A journey illustrated by the stories of the victims and their ...
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Until 24 June 2024 at the Jewish Museum in Rome This exhibition examines the fascinating character of Esther, who influenced novels, films on both sides of the Atlantic, plays and musicals. Various megiloth are presented, including astonishing miniature versions. Works from the Italian Renaissance and Baroque paintings refer to Esther, such as those by Michelangelo Buonarroti and Jacopo del ...
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28 May 2024 at 2pm at the Danish Jewish Museum The academic Nancy Segal presents her book, published in 2023, recounting the painful life of two twins in Auschwitz, victims of the experiments carried out by the infamous Mengele. What happened to them, but also their efforts to bring the Nazi torturer to justice. The Twin Children of the Holocaust: The Humanity Behind the Horror – jewmus
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16 June 2024 at 2pm The CCLJ and the Maison de la Culture Juive regularly organise tours of Brussels neighbourhoods to share the past and present of Jewish life, whether in working-class or upmarket districts. This time, it’s the residential district of Uccle, with a very long-standing Jewish presence, as evidenced by the cemetery near the Dieweg. There are currently two Sephardic ...
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7 July 2024, 10 to 11 am This guided tour will introduce you to the museum and its exhibits. But also the old Jewish quarter, with its buildings that housed a synagogue, a Jewish school, a mikveh and a social centre. Most of these buildings have been renovated with the support of the local authorities. Permanent Exhibition and Jewish Quarter | Jüdisches Museum Hohenems (jm-hohenems.at)
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Until 30 July 2024 at the West London Synagogue The Jewish Museum of London is moving its collections to share the works and stories of the Jewish community. On display at the synagogue is a series of photographs entitled ‘No place like home’ by award-winning photographer Judah Passow. These were exhibited at the museum in 2012. A stunning series of images of English Jewish life, in the ...
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On 27 June 2024 Impressive and original musical encounters are planned to herald the summer. The great Senegalese kora player Kadialy Kouyate and the celebrated klezmer accordionist Josh Middleton join forces for a unique collaboration, blending their styles and inspirations. Next up is the quartet of Israeli singer and dancer Noga Ritter, with music inspired by Hebrew jazz and grooves from ...
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21 May 2024 at 7pm, at the Rashi Institute In the 1940s, the New York students and musicians who would become the great artists and writers of the following decade, such as Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg, met in cafés to share poetry and jazz sessions. On 21 May, the Rashi Institute offers you a wonderful evening combining poetry and music. Around the works of great 20th century women poets, ...
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Until 1 December 2024 at the mahJ The museum is hosting an installation by Raphaël Denis on the spoliation of works of art during the Occupation. The artist brings together, in chronological order according to when they were photographed, all the photographed works belonging to the great gallery owner Paul Rosenberg. These volumes were presented in 2019 at the Centre Pompidou, during the ...
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Until 5 January 2025 To mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, this exhibition looks back at the personal journeys of the brave American soldiers who liberated France. It looks back at their American childhood, with the rise of their country in the first half of the century, the enthusiasm of the Roaring Twenties, but also the Great Depression and racial segregation. The ...
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2 – 18 of May 2024 in Paris This unique festival brings cultures together. Better still, it succeeds in the challenge of allowing religious spiritualities and musical instruments and styles from the four corners of the globe to share stages and enthusiasm! These magnificent encounters kick off on 2 May at La Bellevilloise with the great Israeli singer of Iranian origin, LIRAZ. The ...
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From 17 May to 16 December 2024 at the Polin Museum This exhibition gives visitors an insight into Jewish life in Opatow through the works of the painter Mayer Kirshenblatt. All those characters who populate the tales of so many Yiddish authors in the 1001 shtetls of Eastern Europe. Although most of these villages have disappeared, literary and artistic memories remain, a wonderful way of ...
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At the Jewish Museum Oslo This exhibition gives visitors a better understanding of the origins of Jewish migration to Norway at the turn of the 20th century. What were the countries of origin and the reasons for the departures, according to the challenges of history. But also how the Jews adapted their customs and traditions to Norwegian life. Texts, photos, music and objects are presented to ...
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At the Danish Jewish Museum The museum presents this very special exhibition devoted to the difficult theme of persecution and flight in contemporary European history. It’s about the situations that encouraged Jews to migrate to Denmark, but also about the courage of the Danish people in helping them to escape during the Second World War. The exhibition is accompanied by objects from ...
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From 26 April to 4 November 2024 at the Sigmund Freud Museum This exhibition takes up the complex challenge of unravelling the links between psychoanalysis and art, notably through the works of Louise Bourgeois, Heidi Bucher, Gregory Crewdson, Robert Gober, Birgit Jürgensen, Hans Op de Beek, Markus Schinwald, Esther Shalev-Gerz, Cindy Sherman, Jeff Wall, Kai Walkowiak and Francesca Woodman. ...
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Before the war, the Jewish community was as diverse as other European Jewish communities. With its characters, personal experiences, professional achievements… This exhibition presents characters as diverse as a child in a sailor suit, a woman in a beret with very thick sleeves, and a rabbi reading a prayer book. These are works that have been found over time, and we often don’t ...
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From 17 May to 6 October 2024 at the Jewish Museum Berlin It was not only Freud who was interested in the place of sexuality in society and in Judaism. This question is present in biblical texts, but also in other ancient documents, works of art and new forms of expression. The exhibition attempts to address this subject, particularly in the context of the centrality of marriage, procreation ...
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From 4 April 2024 to 27 April 2025 at the mahJ As part of this programme, the Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme is highlighting the lives and work of the women artists in its collections. The first exhibition is devoted to Charlotte Henschel (1892-1985), Georgette Meyer (1916-2020) and Sonia Steinsapir (1912-1980). The exhibition looks at the career paths, artistic expressions ...
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The CBL regularly organises visits to these emblematic sites in Médan. Visitors can follow the story of these two great men and their common fight for the values and dignity of the French Republic. The aim is to share with future generations the values of these two men and their courage in the face of adversity, by showing the xenophobic speeches and anti-Semitic caricatures. But also the ...
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During 2024, a number of objects from the Jewish Museum London will be on display at the synagogue to celebrate English Jewish heritage. These include documents, photographs and ritual objects. Museum on the Move: Bradford – The Jewish Museum London
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30 January 2024 at the CIG As part of its regular literary events, the Communauté Israélite de Genève is presenting this book set in 1942. It is the story of an 8-year-old child whose life is turned upside down when his parents, artists who emigrated from Eastern Europe, are arrested and murdered. A moving story dealing with the themes of transmission and filiation. Présentation du livre « la ...
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From 24 to 31 January 2024 Over the course of a week, a host of events will celebrate the tenth edition of this festival, which this year focuses on Tehilim. These include a guided tour on 24 January to find out more about Jewish life in Basel in days gone by. There will also be a lecture by musicologist Edwin Seroussi at Basel University on 29 January. And, of course, concerts. Tehillim – ...
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At the Jewish Museum Stockholm How far does the unknown lead? What are its limits and its capacity to cross them? In any case, Bea Szenfeld’s exhibition goes beyond walls to explore the heights of the former synagogue and touch its clouds. Clouds are a religious symbol that features prominently in religious texts, and the exhibition looks at their current symbolism at a time when ...
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17 February 2024 in Esch-sur-Alzette The guided tour takes in the places that marked the Second World War, those of the Occupation and the fight for liberation. The tour includes a visit to the museum, the Place de la Synagogue and the town hall. mnr.lu/manifestation/visite-guidee-du-parcours-de-la-memoire-14h30-at-musee-fr
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January 2024 at the Gaon Museum in Vilna Each month, the museum highlights certain objects from its collection. This month, they are books found on Jews killed in Kaunas during the Second World War. These are very old books, probably dating from the turn of the 17th century. They were first kept in the museum after the war, before being placed in the central archives, and finally returned to ...
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28 January 2024 at the Cinemas Massimo in Turin This screening of Marina Piperno and Luigi Faccini’s film is being organised to mark the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust. Based on Marina Piperno’s personal story, the film widens the focus and tackles the question in a general way. That of knowing what to do with these heavy suitcases inherited from ...
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On 28 January 2024 The CCLJ and La Maison de la Culture Juive are offering a themed walk to mark the International Day of Remembrance for Victims of the Holocaust. The walk will (re)discover the history of the Jewish refugees who settled in this working-class district of Brussels, close to the Gare du Midi and the legendary Union stadium, at the turn of the 20th century. They were very much ...
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24 and 25 January 2024 On the occasion of this day organised by UK Jewish Film, the film My Father’s Secret will be shown to a variety of audiences, both schoolchildren and the general public, at several screenings. Director Jes Benstock will take part in a discussion following the screening, to talk to the audience about the work and the issues involved. He has worked on numerous films ...
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