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Ludza
Ludza is famous for its ancient castle. The Jewish presence in Ludza probably dates back to the 16th century, but continued from the 18th century onwards. At the turn of the 19th century, there ...
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Synagogue of Chambéry
9 impasse Chardonnet, 73000 Chambéry Tel : 04 79 85 53 58 Chambéry – Consistoire Régional de Lyon (consistoireregionaldelyon.org)
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Synagogue of Annecy
18 rue de Narvik, 74000 Annecy Tel : 04 50 67 69 37 Synagogue Annecy – Accueil (weebly.com)
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Yeshiva of Aix-les-Bains
50 Montée de la Reine Victoria, 73100 Aix-les-Bains Tel : 04 79 61 27 99 La Yechiva d’Aix-les-Bains – Site Officiel : Présentation et Inscription – ישיבת חכמי צרפת – La ...
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Chambéry
The City of the Dukes is the historic capital of the States of Savoy. The Jewish presence in Chambéry probably dates back to the 14th century, following Count Edward’s call for their ...
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Annemasse
Annemasse, a town on the border with Geneva, developed mainly in the early 20th century. The Jewish presence in Annemasse probably dates back to the Middle Ages, but was quite small. This changed ...
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Annecy
This beautiful Alpine town between lake and mountains has been a favorite of residents and tourists alike for centuries. The Jewish presence in Annecy probably dates back to the Middle Ages. They ...
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Aix-les-Bains
As its name suggests, Aix-les-Bains is a renowned French spa. The Jewish presence in Aix-les-Bains probably dates back to the Middle Ages, but was quite small. This changed with the emancipation ...
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“Sephardic flavours and aromas” exhibition
At the Museum of Turkish Jews This exhibition is a collective work organised by the Museum of Turkish Jews, the Spanish association Red de Juderias, the Spanish Embassy and the Cervantes ...
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Lecture by Jacques Levy on the Dead Sea Scrolls
16 October 2023 at the GIL This lecture, organised in collaboration with the ORT Asnières Institute’s Alumnis, will enable participants to relive the life of the numerous communities at the time ...
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“Are you booked this lunchtime?” The IGC’s literary meetings
3 October 2023 at 12.15pm at the Great Synagogue Beth Yaacov Many writers regularly take part in these meetings organised by the Community. They talk about their latest literary works relating to ...
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European Days of Jewish Culture in Maribor
Until 18 October 2023 As in all the cities taking part in these Days, the theme of Memory chosen this year will enable visitors to rediscover Slovenia’s Jewish cultural heritage. Not only ...
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Concert by the Pavel Borkovec Quartet
14 September 2023 at the Maisel synagogue This famous quartet from the Czech music scene is made up of Ondrej Has, Marek Blaha, Matej Kroupa and Stepan Drtina. That evening, they presented ...
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Exhibition “(post)Jewish… Shtetl Opatow Through the Eyes of Mayer Kirshenblatt”
Until 16 December 2024 This exhibition allows visitors to experience the feelings of a young man growing up in the Opatow shtetl through the works he created in his adult life. We rediscover the ...
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“Jewish Quarter Pipe: Kosher Pop SK8 Art” by Steve Marcus
Until 31 December 2023 This highly original exhibition showcases the work of New York artist Steve Marcus, using skateboards as his canvas. The themes of tradition, spirituality and ...
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Exhibition “The Roots of Revolt: Resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto”
Until the end of September 2023 The exhibition accompanies the March of Remembrance. It presents the organisation of the resistance within the ghetto, which, after many months of preparation, led ...
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Exhibition “Rembrandt & Love”
Until 15 October 2023 at the Rembrandt Museum This exhibition explores the many facets of love. Family love first, but also and above all the artist’s first great love, Saskia Uylenburgh, ...
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Guided tour of the memory trail
28 October 2023 in Esch Various places of remembrance will be visited in Esch during this tour, to retrace the steps of the history of the Shoah, recounting the period of occupation, the fate of ...
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European Day of Jewish Culture in Trieste
10th September 2023 To celebrate these Days, the city’s various Jewish institutions will be welcoming visitors. There will be four guided tours of the synagogue every hour from 10am. At ...
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Exhibition “Time regained: Stories of Jewish architects”
Until 15 October 2023 at Museum MAXXI The racial laws implemented in Italy in 1938 turned Jewish life upside down. Nine stories are presented at this event. This event looks at the stories of ...
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Conference on new documents from the pontificate of Pius XII
From 9 to 11 October 2023 at the Gregorian University in Milan This conference is organised by five international institutions: the Cardinal Bea Centre at the Pontifical University of Rome; the ...
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The Awakening: an evening of poetry & prose with Alan Shatter
13 September 2023 at 7.30pm This gala, organised in support of the MDA Ireland, will be attended by Alan Shatter, author, lawyer and politician. He will be presenting a series of short stories ...
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Exhibition “Stone Paths – Stories Set in Stone : Jewish Inscriptions in Greece”
Until the end of October 2023 Following the success of this exhibition, the Jewish Museum of Greece has decided to extend it (it was inaugurated on 16 May 2022), to allow other visitors to enjoy ...
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Workshop “Toledo in the management of the new Jewish archaeology in Europe”
12th and 13th September 2023 This meeting will bring together researchers from many countries, under the coordination of Arturo Ruiz Taboada, to reflect on and discuss contemporary discoveries ...
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Presentation of the book “My Father’s Escape”
5 October 2023 at the Danish Jewish Museum To mark the 80th anniversary of the rescue of the Danish Jews, numerous events are being organised in Denmark and the rest of Europe to celebrate the ...