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Klezjam
1 September 2024 in Anderlecht The year is starting again, but the notes and the enthusiasm that accompany them are still present. A music of distant and uncertain times, klezmer is reappearing ...
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European Days of Jewish Culture
15 September 2024 from 10am at the Beth Yaacov Great Synagogue and the Geneva Liberal Jewish Community (GIL) A wide range of activities will be on offer throughout the day. Starting with a guided ...
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Exhibition “Oded Ezer – The Samsa Enigma”
Until 30 September 2024 at the Jewish Museum Prague In this year marking 100 years since the death of Franz Kafka, the museum is devoting an exhibition to Israeli artist and typographer Oded ...
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Bio-faktura – The Paintings of Hel Enri
Until 16 September 2024 at the Polin Museum Proof that an artistic calling, a hidden or repressed vocation, can emerge late in life, Helena Berlewi began painting in 1952, at the age of 79. And ...
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“May 81”. An exhibition of photographs by Chris Schwarz
An English photographer, Chris Schwarz is best known in Krakow as the founder and first director of the Galicia Jewish Museum. In the early 1990s, he travelled to Poland in search of traces of ...
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Rembrandt Open Studio 2024
From 1 October to 1 November 2024 at the Rembrandt Museum Rembrandt’s tradition was to surround himself with pupils, sharing the creative process with them, sometimes as many as four or ...
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Exhibition “The Jewish year – For Everything there is a Season”
The Jewish year is marked by a number of events that celebrate or commemorate religious and historical moments. They help us to better understand the contours of Jewish identity. This exhibition ...
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Round table discussion on the architecture of the National Museum of Resistance
At the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights Inaugurated in 1956, the museum was built by the architects Schmitt and Schmitt-Noesen. This building, along with its monument, the Justice ...
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Exhibition “Samuel Bak – Paris and Rome, 1956-1965 / Eglè Ridikaite. Unveilings”
This exhibition presents a little-known period of the painter’s life, in particular his sojourns in the two cities of Rome and Paris that were so inspiring and welcoming to artists. Samuel ...
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The Golden Age of Andalusian Jews exhibition
Until 30 August 2024 at the Thessaloniki Jewish Museum Legend has it that the Golem, the monster created to protect Jews from anti-Semitism, rests in a geniza in Prague. While waiting to find it ...
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Tales in the open – Jewish burial grounds in Copenhagen
22 August 2024 This tour, organised by the Danish Jewish Museum, allows visitors to discover this historic site where Jews have been buried for over 300 years. The guide will talk about the ...
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“Jos Hakker” exhibition
Until 31 December 2024 at the Dossin Barracks One of Antwerp’s culinary specialities, the hand-shaped biscuits, symbol of the city, are very popular with tourists. They were invented 90 ...
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Exhibition “Theft”
Until 27 October 2024 at the Jewish Museum Vienna and the Wien Museum During the Nazi persecution that led to the extermination of Viennese Jews during the Shoah, they were methodically deprived ...
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Museum Night 2024
5 October 2024, 6pm to 11.30pm at the Jewish Museum in Hohenems An evening where the arts come together as day turns to night, with a host of activities based around the exhibitions and other ...
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Screening of the movie “All The King’s Jews”
12 August 2024, 7.30pm at JW3 Director Archie Baron’s film, produced by the BBC and broadcast in 1990, explores the events leading up to the decision to expel the Jews from England 700 ...
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Harif 2024: An Evening to commemorate the exodus of Jews from Arab countries and Iran
20 November 2024, 7pm at JW3 Following Khomeini’s seizure of power in Iran in 1979, the Jewish Iranian population fell drastically from 100,000 to 8,000. This evening, in partnership with ...
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Exhibition “Frankfurt Ostend – Taking a Look Into a Jewish Quarter”
Until 24 November 2024 at the Frankfurt Jewish Museum On ‘Kristallnacht’, from 9 to 10 November 1938, Nazi troops and their supporters carried out a mass destruction of Jewish sites in Germany. ...
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Temporary exhibition “Matzah and More”
Until 13 October 2024 at the Augsburg Jewish Museum This workshop is the fruit of work carried out by Elias Holl schoolchildren around the feast of Pesach, enabling them to develop a personal ...
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European Days of Jewish Culture and Heritage
September 1, 10am at the Institut Maïmonide As part of these European days, there will be a visit to the medieval Mikveh in Montpellier (10am), followed by a tour of the medieval Jewish Quarter, ...
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The Power of Piyutim – EAJL online study day
28 July 2024, 1.30 pm to 8 pm This meeting (in English) of Hebrew liturgical poetry is organised in partnership with the IEMJ. Activities will include a study of piyutim from the Spanish and ...
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Presentation of the book “The Swimmer” by Pierre Assouline
29 September 2024 at the Shoah Memorial This meeting with author Pierre Assouline, actor Vincent Elbaz and cellist Laura Meilland is devoted to Alfred Nakache. This great swimmer, born in ...
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“Paris 1924 – Paris 2024” exhibition
Until 11 August at the Shoah Memorial in Drancy Presented as part of the Paris Olympics this summer, this exhibition highlights the issues of prejudice and discrimination, past and present. How ...
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An evening around the play “The Dybbuk”
19 September 2024, 7.30pm at the House of Yiddish Culture To celebrate the publication by Bibliothèque Medem of An-ski’s play The Dybbuk, translated by Batia Baum, the Maison de la culture ...
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Exhibition “André Steiner – the body between desire and overcoming”
Until 22 September 2024 at the mahJ Every four years, the Olympics have inspired many artists to seize the opportunity to capture the ultimate efforts of athletes, crossing bars and ribbons, ...
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Concerts “Voci Copernic at Beaugrenelle”
From 12 September 2024 to 12 June 2025 at JEM Beaugrenelle Those singing sessions welcomes all singing enthusiasts to take part in its activities without an admission test. A very varied ...
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JEM Israel Conference with François Zimeray
12 September 2024 at 8.30pm at JEM Copernic This JEM evening of reflection welcomes the lawyer and human rights specialist and LCP journalist Myriam Encaoua as moderator. It is part of a series ...
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Medem Centre Open Days
Registration for courses and workshops on 5 and 8 September 2024 Teachers and facilitators will be on hand to welcome prospective students and introduce them to the Yiddish, Hebrew, Judeo-Spanish ...
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Screening of the film “Toulouse liberated”
22 September 2024, 10.30am at the Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation This documentary by Lluch de Mons and Ismaël Girard is being screened as part of the Heritage Days. It ...
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Presentation of the play “Diplomacy”
29 August 2024, 8pm at the Musée départemental de la Résistance et de la Déportation This play by Cyril Gély and directed by Giselle Grange, with Bernard Meyer and Alain Courmont, tells the story ...
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Superheroes and Co. exhibition – the art of Marvel comics
At the Angoulême Comics Museum 90 international artists present 170 original works, some dating back to the 1950s, at the dawn of the mythical publishing house. From generation to generation, the ...