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International Survey of Jewish Monuments (founded 1977)

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ISJM and Partners Launch Worldwide Holocaust Memorial Monument Database

Hannah Weisman named Executive Director of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

ISJM Presents Program at Chicago Loop Synagogue

ISJM Urges Jewish Studies Scholars to Sign Letter to Safeguard Historic Hartford Mortuary Chapel

New Book on Jacob Landau’s Stunning Stained Glass Windows “The Prophetic Quest”

New Holocaust memorial in Gorlice, Poland uses rescued matzevot — with translation of their epitaphs

Estonia Announces Plans to Develop Tallinn Old Jewish Cemetery as Memorial Park

New and Continuing Efforts to Preserve Jewish Sites in Izmir

Death of Maria Piechotka in Warsaw at Age 100

Lithuania: archaeologists uncover pre-WW2 shulhoyf in Pakruojis near recently restored wooden synagogue

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Hannah Weisman named Executive Director of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

samuelgruber November 27, 2022

The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life (The Magnes) and the Division of the Arts & Humanities at UC Berkeley have announced the appointment of Hannah Weisman as its … Read More

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New Book on Judaica of Medieval Erfurt

samuelgruber July 10, 2020

A new book on Judaica of medieval Erfurt, one of the best preserved medieval jewish centers in Germany, has been published by the Landeshauptstadt Erfurt and the University of Erfurt. … Read More

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New Life for Historic Temple Sinai in Sumter, South Carolina

samuelgruber June 30, 2020

By Samuel D. Gruber There is good news from South Carolina. While many small congregations in the state and across the country have been forced to close the doors of … Read More

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  • Rome's First Holocaust Monument (by Angelo Di Castro) and the Verano Cemetery April 8, 2025
  • Livorno's Post-World War II Synagogue Expresses Cultural Continuity, but an Architectural Break From the Past March 12, 2025
  • A Return to Pitigliano, the "Little Jerusalem" Between Rome and Florence February 8, 2025
  • USA: Hurricane Beryl Blasts Historic Baytown, Texas Synagogue July 11, 2024
  • Rome: Holocaust (and other) Reminders Are Often Best When Unexpected July 9, 2024

RSS Jewish Heritage Europe

  • We Highlight the JEWELS TOUR, an EU-funded project on the tourism potential of Jewish cultural heritage that is under way  in six partner countries May 28, 2026
  • On America’s Memorial Day we remember Jewish soldiers who died fighting in World War II (and World War I) May 26, 2026
  • Lithuania: A major new exhibit focuses on the discoveries made during the excavations of the site of the destroyed Vilnius Great Synagogue May 25, 2026
  • JHE in italiano: sommario settimanale May 24, 2026
  • Call for Applications: the EU’s new Simone Veil Prize for Jewish cultural heritage initiatives. Deadline for applications is July 31. May 18, 2026
  • Romania Update: Restoration work on the synagogue in Seini has been completed. It will become a a Museum of the Jews of Transylvania, concert hall, and cultural space. May 17, 2026
  • JHE in italiano: sommario settimanale May 17, 2026
  • New Challenging Conversations video: Jewish Museums, discussed by Dr. Brigitte Sion, Prof. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, and Prof. Miriam Wenzel May 14, 2026
  • Ukraine Update: The stained glass windows of the Podil synagogue in Kyiv, damaged by a blast wave from Russian drone strikes, have been repaired May 14, 2026
  • The JHE Newsletter for May is out — catch up on what you might have missed! May 11, 2026

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Venosa, Italy. Jewish Catacombs

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