Michalské nám. 470, 715 00 Ostrava-Michálkovice
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Synagogue of Ostrava
Tovární 732/15, 709 00 Ostrava-Mariánské Hory a Hulváky
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Jewish cemetery of Osoblaha
Hrnčířská 73, 793 99 Osoblaha
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Primary school of Halkova
Hálkova 4, 779 00 Olomouc
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Jewish cemetery of Olomouc
Neředín, 779 00, Olomouc
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Jewish community of Olomouc
7 Komenskeho, 779 00 Olomouc Tel +420 585223119 www.kehila-olomouc.cz
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Jewish cemetery of Kojetin
Město 2017, 752 01 Kojetín
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Ancient synagogue of Kojetin
Husova, 752 01 Kojetín Tel +420 581 021 568
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Ostrava
The city of Ostrava is best known for its economic activity. It was one of the great coal mining regions and a major ironworks. The Jewish presence in the city was rather late, being limited by the local authorities. There are records of a Jewish resident renting a distillery in 1786. A community was slowly formed, officially taking shape in 1875 with about 60 members. A Jewish cemetery was ...
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Osoblaha
Osoblaha is a Silesian village popular with contemporary tourists for its medieval buildings. The Jewish presence probably dates back to this period and was quite stable over the centuries until the 18th century. Jewish refugees from Vienna and Poland settled here. The Jewish community in Osoblaha included the presence of prominent rabbis. The number of Jews declined especially at the ...
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Olomouc
Olomouc was the capital of Moravia from the 14th to the 17th centuries and a major trading town at that time. The Jewish presence is very old and seems to date from the 11th century. Documents from the Middle Ages have been found which attest to the payment of taxes by the Jews to the local authorities. The Jews of Olomouc were expelled in 1454 and their property seized. Nevertheless, some ...
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Kojetin
Kojetin is a Moravian town that has been known as a commercial crossroads for centuries and now hosts many cultural events. The Jewish presence in Kojetin seems to date back to at least the 13th century, although the earliest documents found attesting to this date from 1566. They mention the presence of 52 Jewish families in Judengasse. In the 16th century there was a and a . The synagogue ...
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Exhibition “To paint is to live: The Artwork of Erich Lichtblau-Leskly”
Until April 30, 2023 at the Michigan Holocaust Center The exhibition explores the life and work of Hrusov-born Erich Lichtblau-Leskly (1911-2004), a Czech Jewish artist who used art and satire as tools of coping and resistance during his imprisonment in the Theresienstadt camp. He made these works in secret, presenting the brutality of everyday life. His wife saved these works by hiding them ...
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Exhibition « Peter Krasnow: Breathing Joy and Light »
May 4 – September 3, 2023 at the Skirball Cultural Center, California, USA In these times of war in Ukraine, it is also interesting to look back at the cultural influence of people from this country. Like Peter Krasnow (1886-1979), who was born in Novograd Volynsk and lived for much of his life in Glendale, California. His work, inspired by his Jewish cultural heritage, the Yiddish ...
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Exhibition “Spirou by Emile Bravo: a childhood under the occupation”
Until 31 August 2023 at the Musée de la Résistance in Limoges Spirou, a well-known character in Belgian comics, is plunged into the terrible period of the occupation. The daily life of the Brussels teenager during the Second World War is examined in the work of Emile Bravo. His motivations and doubts in the face of the Nazi war machine, and the gradual loss of the young man’s naivety ...
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Exhibition “Being Jewish in the Cher region (1939-1945)”
Until 12 March 2023 at the Archives départementales du Cher, rue Jean-Marie Heurtault de Lamerville, 18000 Bourges This exhibition highlights the situation of the thousands of inhabitants of Alsace-Moselle, including hundreds of Jews, who found refuge in the Cher. When arrests took place in the occupied zone, some tried to cross the demarcation line. Many were arrested and executed. Archival ...
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Exhibition “Chagall and me! 50 years of the Chagall Museum”
Until 8 January 2024 at the Marc Chagall National Museum Throughout the year 2023, events will be presented to mark the 50th anniversary of the museum’s birth, on 7 July 1973. The moment when the house desired by the artist welcomed his work dedicated to the cycle of the “Biblical Message”. With its universal message, values and colours. A varied programme is proposed, ...
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Workshop “Picturesque Expressions of Folk Yiddish: Comparative Phrases of Blessings, Curses and Swearing”
February 23, 2023 at the Medem Centre This workshop is led by Salomon Bielasiak by ZOOMTM and follows the one held in January. He will present and translate about twenty Yiddish expressions. These expressions are accompanied by klezmer music and traditional Yiddish songs. The accompaniment is provided by professional singers and musicians. https://www.centre-medem.org/recevoir-le-programme
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Exhibition “You will remember me: words and drawings by the children of the Maison d’Izieu, 1943-1944”
Until 23 July 2023 at the mahJ 150 photographs, archive documents and children’s drawings made by the residents of this colony which served as a refuge for them during the Second World War are presented in this exhibition. Individual drawings, but also complete stories. 105 Jewish children lived there from 1943 to 1944. 44 of these children and 7 animators were rounded up by the Nazis. ...
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Visit to Zola’s house and the Dreyfus Museum
With the Cercle Vladimir Medem and the Cercle Bernard Lazare. These visits are organised from the Cercle Bernard Lazare. They allow participants to visit this place located in Médan, recently enlarged with the space dedicated to Dreyfus, in order to discover the link between these two men and their fights. https://www.cerclebernardlazare.org/agenda
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Exhibition “Serge Gainsbourg, the exact word”
Until 8 May 2023 at the Centre Pompidou The Bibliothèque publique d’information (BPI) is one of the most frequented by students and researchers. Between the numerous books chosen and analysed, the public can now discover the strong links between one of the greatest French musicians and his mother tongue. The influence of this language and of those who handled it so well before him. We ...
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Urban route in the footsteps of Jean Moulin
From 4 March to 17 June 2023 The tour will take place in the 1st and 2nd arrondissements of Lyon, in order to highlight the actions of this great Resistance fighter and to present the other companions who helped him in his missions. This, as well as the circumstances and consequences of his arrest, which took place on 21 June 1943. Steles, but also buildings from that period, recall his ...
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Aid to Jewish refugees in Switzerland
15 March 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Switzerland A series of cultural events will be held on Wednesday mornings at the Museum. This one will deal with the fate of Jewish refugees in Switzerland from 1935 to 1955 and the help they received.
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Exhibition “Me, Jewish?!”
17 February to 24 September 2023 at the Jewish Museum Amsterdam A series of texts, covering different writing styles, evoke the theme of the author’s identity. By returning to the question of Jewish identity. For there are many ways to answer this question. The documents presented cover four centuries of Dutch Jewish authors. Was this Jewish identity private or publicly known? Did it ...
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“The Art of Drawing” exhibition
18 March to 11 June 2023 at the Rembrandt Museum 74 works from the Peck Collection are presented for the first time in Europe. The exhibition includes works by Rembrandt, but also by Bol, Maes and their contemporaries. Seven moments in the exhibition focus on the question of why 17th-century artists were so dedicated to drawing. Workshops are offered to enable visitors to familiarise ...
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Guided tour of the memory trail
18 February 2023 at the National Museum of Resistance and Human Rights This visit allows you to rediscover the architectural heritage of Esch, as well as its history. More specifically, the city centre at the beginning of the 20th century and during the Shoah. The themes of the Nazi occupation, the resistance and the fate of the Jews are addressed. In particular around the Stolpersteine, the ...
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Exhibition “236 – Land(es)capes from the 20th Convoy”
Until 14 August 2023 at the Jewish Museum of Belgium On 19 April 1943, the 20th convoy left the transit camp of Mechelen to deport 1,631 Jews to Auschwitz. Resistance actions from both inside and outside the wagons saved 236 of these deportees, who were thus able to jump from the train that was destined for extermination. The contemporary Belgian artist Jo Struyven presents his photographs of ...
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Exhibition “Homosexuals and Lesbians in Nazi Europe”
From 16 February to 10 March 2024 at the Kazerne Dossin The exhibition presents a little-known aspect of the Second World War: the fate of homosexuals in various countries such as Belgium, France, the Netherlands and Germany. Numerous unpublished documents illustrate the persecution suffered by homosexual men and women under the Nazi regime. In Germany, 100,000 homosexuals were registered, ...
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Thematic walk organised by the CCLJ
23 April at 2 p.m., at the Dieweg cemetery This walk is one of several in the Belgian capital. Familiar and more unusual places, bearing witness to Jewish life past and present. During this walk, which takes place in the small cemetery located in the south of Brussels, a history tour will reveal the golden age of Brussels Judaism at the end of the 19th and 20th centuries. Some of the actors ...
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Jewish cemetery of Brno
Nezamyslova 27, 615 00 Brno +420 544 526 737
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