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Coming Home to Poland
Initiated in 2007 by the Israeli artist Yael Bartana, the Jewish Renaissance Movement in Poland seeks to “bring back” 3.3 millions of Jews, “replenishing” the country which suffered the greatest...
View ArticlePlacing Europe in the Museum
Migration is a topic of increasing importance for museums, including our own. A conference taking place today in Newcastle (UK) as part of the European Museums in an Age of Migrations (MeLA) project...
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Where Would You Go?
During the week of October 21 to 27, 2013 the Academy of the Jewish Museum Berlin, in cooperation with Kulturkind e.V., will host readings, workshops, and an open day for the public with the theme...
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“Punk is not ‘ded’”
– a Youth Spent in Iran and Vienna This week, from 21 to 27 October 2013, the Academy of the Jewish Museum Berlin, in cooperation with Kulturkind e.V., will host readings, workshops, and an open day...
View Article“Kiddush Asylum”
When I first heard that the Jewish congregation of Pinneberg is giving “church asylum” to a Muslim, I had to chuckle. The article about it in the online magazine Migazin put the words “church asylum”...
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Generation “kosher light”— On the Lifestyle of Young Jews of Russian Descent
Tomorrow evening, 9 September 2014, the cultural anthropologist Alina Gromova will present her book “Generation ‘kosher light’” (transcript Verlag 2013) in the Academy of the Jewish Museum Berlin. As...
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Jewish Life in Germany Today: Where Are the Young People? An Interview with...
Dr. Karen Körber, the first scholar ever to benefit from the Fellowship Program of the Jewish Museum Berlin © JMB, Photo: Ernst Fesseler The Jewish community in Germany has undergone a profound change...
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Lionel Blue’s Backdoor to Heaven
An Obituary Lionel Blue, rabbi, writer and broadcaster, was born on 6 February 1930 and died on 19 December 2016 in London. Rabbi Lionel Blue was one of the last of a generation of liberal rabbis in...
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