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

samuelgruber December 15, 2021

ISJM has been following the situation in Hartford this year, where the congregation of the venerable Temple Israel, located in West Hartford since the 1930s, has been pushing plans to … Read More

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Death of Maria Piechotka in Warsaw at Age 100

samuelgruber November 28, 2020

She was co-author of Wooden Synagogues and many other important works on Polish Jewish art and architecture. From ISJM president Sam Gruber: I am very sad to learn of the … Read More

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Pittsburgh’s Former B’nai Israel Likely to Become Apartments & Public Space

samuelgruber June 28, 2020

ISJM recently learned from an article by Sandra Tolliver on the website What’s NEXT for pittsburgh? that a plan is afoot to adapt the former B’nai Israel Synagogue in Garfield … 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

  • Call for Applications: The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe’s European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. Submission deadline July 9 June 4, 2026
  • Hungary: Hope for the preservation of the long derelict synagogue in Abony, as the town takes over its management June 4, 2026
  • Call for Applications: 2026-2027 edition of At the Source, the National Library of Israel’s (NLI) training and development programme for professionals working with Jewish materials in Europe June 3, 2026
  • Romania: The Ashkenazic Great Synagogue in the Black Sea port of Constanţa, has been rededicated with a joyous ceremony after a full restoration May 31, 2026
  • JHE in italiano: sommario settimanale May 31, 2026
  • 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

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Venosa, Italy. Jewish Catacombs

Venosa, Italy. Jewish catacombs Photo: Samuel Gruber/ISJM 2019
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