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A ruined synaggoue in Chisinau, Moldova. (Cnaan Liphshiz)

Holocaust ‘orphaned’ European synagogues, Council of Europe says

The international platform called on its 47 member states to take the impact of the Holocaust into account when dealing with Jewish houses of worship.

By Cnaan Liphshiz December 20, 2019 10:34 am

Flames ravage 19th-century Russian Jewish cemetery

A fire that raged for hours in the city of Voronezh consumed large parts of the burial ground.

June 6, 2018 6:26 am

Cemeteries initiative has protected 70 Eastern European graveyards

Two years after its inception with a budget of $1.35 million mostly from Germany, the project is seeking to become a permanent body with core funding.

June 8, 2016 12:26 pm