At the Jewish Museum of Latvia Born Meiers Joffe in Vitebsk, like another famous colleague, the painter Mihails Jo lived most of his life in Riga, where he pursued many other artistic activities ...
The Republic of Belarus is a state formed of the disintegration of the Soviet Union. It has retained, however, close ties to Moscow. Historically, Belarus belonged to Lithuania in the fourteenth ...
The visitor to Eastern Europe hoping to discover a rich Jewish architectural heritage must remember that what was once the center of Judaic cultural and religious life in Europe -principally in ...