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‘The Objects of Love’: Exhibition of powerful mementoes tells the story of one Jewish family
Category : Editor's Picks
The exhibition: ‘The Objects of Love by Oliver Sears, which tells the fate of individual lives torn asunder in Nazi-occupied Poland and beyond opened in Dublin Castle’s Bedford Hall on 12 January. Told through a curated collection of precious family objects, photographs, and documents, Dublin-based art dealer Oliver Sears vividly brings to life this extreme […]
Read MoreMonday, January 17th, 2022
New platform brings Hungarian Jewish treasures to the digital space
Category : Blog
The Federation of Hungarian Jewish Communities (Mazsihisz) presented a new digital platform where visitors can take virtual tours of Hungary’s finest synagogues. The digital platform was presented at a press conference in the recently renovated Rumbach Synagogue and cultural center in the heart of Budapest in the presence of Deputy State Secretary Vince Szalay-Bobrovnicky, Mazsihisz […]
Read MoreMonday, January 17th, 2022
TAP Air Portugal Puts Europe on Sale to Celebrate the New Year
Category : Travel Services
TAP Air Portugal is celebrating the arrival of 2022 with low round-trip fares to Europe, starting at just $236 from the U.S., or CAD 549 from Canada. Sale fares from New York include round-trip travel to Barcelona for just $236; Madrid from $237; Seville from $299; Dublin, Paris, and Copenhagen from $350; and London from […]
Read MoreThursday, January 13th, 2022
Gulf Jews Establish Fund to Maintain 100-Year-Old Jewish Cemetery in Bahrain
Category : Latest Destination
The Association of Gulf Jewish Communities (AGJC), the people-to-people network of Jewish communities from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries that are developing Jewish life in the region, has launched a project to renew and maintain the Jewish cemetery in Bahrain for perpetuity. The initiative will kick off with the Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat, […]
Read MoreTuesday, January 11th, 2022
Over 90,000 descendants of Sephardic Jews naturalized by Spain, Portugal
Category : Editor's Picks
At least 90,000 descendants of Sephardic Jews have become citizens of Portugal or Spain since 2015, when those countries passed laws offering a naturalization process for such applicants, according to the most updated information data from the two countries. The laws were meant to atone for the Inquisition, a campaign of religious persecution unleashed at […]
Read MoreMonday, January 10th, 2022
Exploring the Czech Republic Consulate and Secret Antonín Dvořák Room
Category : Nightlife
New York Adventure Club | www.AdventureClub.com About this event While most consulates are located inside unimpressive modern offices, the Czech Consulate in New York City can’t say the same — after all, its housed inside a historic building that’s stood in the Upper East Side for over a century. From recreated rooms to those packed with […]
Read MoreSunday, January 9th, 2022
International Holocaust Remebrance Day: Mannes School of Music concert
Category : Nightlife
International Holocaust Remembrance Day: A Tribute to the Artists Who Perished in the Holocaust About this event Mannes School of Music, The New School, Czech Center New York, EUNIC New York, and Consulate General of the Czech Republic in New York present a concert in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, 2022. […]
Read MoreSunday, January 9th, 2022
Love & Courtship on the Lower East Side Walking Tour
Category : Nightlife
About this event How did people meet and mingle 100 years ago? Did they confess their love in letters? Go to a matchmaker? Meet at work on a factory floor? As immigrants wrestled with new American ways and their old traditions, the Lower East Side was home to family-arranged marriages as well as young people […]
Read MoreSunday, January 9th, 2022
Jewish Restaurant Week
Category : Events & Festivals
JEWISH HERITAGE MONTH – MAY Annual JEWISH Restaurant Week Jewish Restaurant Week, Jewish Eats & Drinks Week is an initiative to raise awareness of Jewish Restaurants, Chefs, Caterers, and Businesses. This exciting campaign helps boost the local economy and increases traffic to Jewish Eateries throughout the USA. Sat, May 21, 2022, 10:00 AM – Fri, […]
Read MoreSunday, January 9th, 2022
A benefit on Broadway…a Yom HaShoah to remember
Category : Events & Festivals
100 boys create the Holocaust’s longest-running underground magazine. The Nazis set out to burn it, but the last boy left plans to save it. About this event The Last Boy…a new play with music is a theatrical experience like no other, immersing the audience in a world created entirely by boys. The show is inspired […]
Read MoreSunday, January 9th, 2022
