Updates

SlovoNovo forum of Free Culture
The organizers of the SlovoNovo Forum of Free Culture at the ANU Museum had already planned in the preparatory phase of the project to use

Presentation of the J-DOC Project in ANU – Museum of Jewish People
On March 15, 2022, in the ANU, the Museum of the Jewish People, there was a presentation of the project J-DOC, which deals with the

Presentation of the book “HEROD: Ancient Authors on the King of Judea”
On March 10, the new book “HEROD: Ancient Authors on the King of Judea” was presented at ANU – Museum of the Jewish People. The

Celebrating Purim!
Purim is one of the most popular holidays for adults and children. And even if there is a war, children should not suffer, it was

When All the Songs are Favorite. A concert by Andrey Makarevich
On January 5, the ANU Museum of the Jewish People hosted a concert by Andrey Makarevich “Old and new songs”. The concert hall of the

ANU Museum hosted Yiddish Fest for the first time
For many hundreds of years, Yiddish has been the foundation of a rich and diverse culture, a unique Jewish identity. In December 2021, the ANU

Project Kesher
Project Kesher female activists from five cities in Israel participated in an amazing excursion by Lana Zilberman-Soloway on the topic of “Women in Judaism and

The FREEDOM AND UNFREEDOM IN CRITICAL TIMES
LIBERALISM AND ILLIBERALISM IN CENTRAL, EASTERN AND BALTIC EUROPE conference took place on October 14-15, 2021 in Tartu, Estonia. The conference was jointly organized by

Yahad-2021
The 15th Forum of Estonian Jewry Yahad-2021 was held in Pärnu from October 8 to 10 in cooperation with Nadav Foundation and ANU Museum of

Beauty Extraction Project
The Beauty Extraction Project tells us about the fine arts through the fates and works of Jewish artists and consists of 12 lectures. They are

“In the Footsteps of the Russian-Speaking Jewry” – an Online Quest for Everyone
Quests are one of the most popular entertainment formats that can also be used for education. At the ANU – Museum of the Jewish People

LET MY PEOPLE KNOW
On November 18, 2021, the first conference was held to address the missing legacy of Soviet Jewry in the public space of the State of

Autumn fairy tale at the ANU Museum
It really was a fairy tale! Along with the Chance for Life Foundation and the support of Nadav Foundation, we celebrated Sukkot, the favorite holiday

Tenth Session of the International Forum of Young Scholars on East European Jewry, Online (2021)
Since the Young Scholars Forum session (that was planned for July 1-4, 2021 in Wroclaw) was postponed to the following summer (2022) due to traveling

New post-doc at Nevzlin Center
In 2020, the Nevzlin Center announced a call for a post-doctoral Nevzlin Fellowship: During the 2021-2023 academic years for original research to be carried out

Uppsala University – Nevzlin Center’s new partner
In 2021, the Nevzlin Center established a new partnership with Uppsala University, Sweden. The first joint activity is an online book launch event for Early

Nevzlin Center becomes the publisher of EEJA
The Center became the chief publisher of East European Jewish Affairs (EEJA) in collaboration with Taylor and Francis in 2021. EEJA is the only periodical

Opening of ANU – Museum of the Jewish People
It was well worth the wait, and now you can’t allow yourself to miss it: after 10 years of extensive planning and renovations, the largest

US President Biden congratulates ANU with the opening
We are proud and moved to have received a personal message from the President of the United States, Joe Biden, honoring the opening of our

Aliens documentary
Soon will be out the documentary movie “Aliens” which production we completed at the end of 2020. The documentary dedicated to the so called “Doctors