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The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is now accepting applications for its European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. These are for funding starting in January 2027. Deadline for ...
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Call for Applications: The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe’s European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. Submission deadline July 9
The Rothschild Foundation Hanadiv Europe is now accepting applications for its European Jewish Heritage and Jewish Communal Life grants. These are for funding starting in January 2027. Deadline for first-stage
Hungary: Hope for the preservation of the long derelict synagogue in Abony, as the town takes over its management
There is some hope for the preservation of the elegant but long-derelict neoclassical synagogue in the town of Abony. The city has taken over its management and — pending funding
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
We are pleased to share this Call for Applications for the 2026–2027 edition of At the Source (ATS), the National Library of Israel’s (NLI) flagship training and development programme for
Romania: The Ashkenazic Great Synagogue in the Black Sea port of Constanţa, has been rededicated with a joyous ceremony after a full restoration
Mazel tov! After a full reconstruction, the Ashkenazic Great Synagogue in the Black Sea port of Constanţa, long an iconic ruin, was reconsecrated May 29 with a joyous ceremony that
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Have Your Say: From “Sad Grandeur” to New Hope — The Revival of Timișoara’s Fabric Synagogue
The magnificent Fabric Synagogue în Timișoara, Romania îs — finally — under restoration after decades of neglect. Designed by the prolific Hungarian synagogue architect Lipót Baumhorn, it was built between 1897 and 1899. In this Have Your Say personal essay, Anna Szentgyörgyi, who has been involved in recent efforts to draw attention to the building and support for its preservation, describes developments over the past few years and reflects on the impact of international cooperation and local commitment .