The Saphir Gallery has been an essential part of Jewish artistic life for nearly half a century. It is above all the work of Elie and Francine Szapiro. A couple involved in (re)discovering and sharing a cultural heritage that refuses to be lost, despite the blows of history. Confirmed artists and revelations, so many were exposed on the first floor of the gallery or in the basement which is ...
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Lorraine
The European Days of Jewish Culture 2022 are an opportunity to celebrate in Lorraine, as reflected in the theme of Renewal chosen this year, the past and the present in a spirit of sharing and enthusiasm. A very varied program in its partnerships its content (Benjamin Fondane exhibition, Tsuzamen concert, plays by Hanokh Levin and J-C Grumberg, events in support of Ukraine …) Here’s our ...
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MEIS was a challenge from the moment it was built: to transform a place of confinement into an open and inclusive space. Meet Rachel Silvera, Director of Communications at MEIS, who tells us about this important place in Italian Jewish cultural heritage and the many projects it organizes. Jguideeurope : Can you present us some of the objects shown at the permanent exhibition dedicated to ...
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Interview with Zanet Battinou, Director of the Jewish Museum of Greece, about the events organized within the framework of the European Days of Jewish Culture, including the Hannah project, fighting anti-Semitism through education and knowledge. Jguideeurope : Are you participating in this year’s European Days of Jewish Culture ? If so, what will be organized in Athens ? Zanet ...
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Few people know it, but the Jewish Museum of Lecce is built in the area where the Jewish community was located in the Middle Ages. A look back at the ancient history of Lecce and a discussion of the museum’s plans and ambitions with Fabrizio Lelli, Associate Professor of Hebrew Language and Literature at the University of Salento Jguideeurope : Can you tell us how the museum was ...
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Established in 2013, the Jewish Community Center of Ljubljana aims to share the diversity of Judaism, with an emphasis on culture and understanding, opening its doors to all Slovenian Jews and tourists. It is based on three pillars: history through a museum tracing the history of Slovenian Jews from its beginnings to the Shoah, religion in its synagogue and its festival hall and finally ...
Plus d'infosInterview of Thierry Koch, President of the EDJC – France
This year, the theme of the European Days of Jewish Culture is “Renewal”. A theme well adapted to our time of political and health uncertainties, but also in reference to beautiful attempts to enable Jewish culture to live (again) in the big cities and small villages of Europe. Here’s our interview with Thierry Koch, President of the European Days of Jewish Culture and Heritage – ...
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