Visit the Groninger Museumnight with an early bird discount
On Saturday 21 September 2024, the museums in the city of Groningen will open their doors for a vibrant evening of art, culture and fun....
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JEWISH GRONINGEN
NEWS & BACKGROUNDS
Synagoge
- May 22
'A Dutch Lawrence of Arabia?'
Jacob Israël de Haan - A man of contradictions and controversies Summer exhibition Synagogue Groningen - 6 June - 13 October 2024 Jacob...
Synagoge
- Dec 15, 2023
Holocaustremembrance with Ronald Leopold
“Seeing leads to remembering, remembering leads to doing” On January 27, 1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp was liberated....
Synagoge
- May 26, 2023
A Poetic Evening at the Synagogue
Poetry is something that brings people together, people from different cultures, religions but also from different eras. On Friday June...
Synagoge
- Mar 29, 2023
The Holy Land through the eyes of a Dutch photographer, 1921-1923.
As part of MENA is here, Synagogue Groningen is organizing a lecture given by Prof. Dr. Karène Sanchez-Summerer, professor of Middle...
Synagoge
- Mar 23, 2023
Chazzan Sacha van Ravenswade sings in Synagogue Groningen
On Sunday afternoon, June 25, chazzan (cantor) Sacha van Ravenswade will give a concert in Synagogue Groningen. He started his singing...
Synagoge
- Mar 20, 2023
Classical Afternoon at the Synagogue
On Sunday afternoon, April 16, students and alumni of the Prince Claus Conservatoire will present a 'Classical Afternoon' in Synagogue...
Synagoge
- Dec 29, 2022
Holocaust Memorial Lecture with Astrid Sy
In the context of the International Remembrance Day of the Holocaust, Astrid Sy will give a memorial lecture in Synagogue Groningen....
Synagoge
- May 25, 2022
Jewish Society in the Cosmopolitan Middle East
On Wednesday evening, June 8, Dr. Sasha Goldstein-Sabbah will give a lecture in Synagogue Groningen entitled 'Jewish Society in the...
Synagoge
- May 25, 2022
Art without Borders: art as connection
It may not be obvious that an Iranian artist exhibits in a synagogue. That it is possible is proven by the exhibition 'Art without...
Synagoge
- Sep 26, 2021
Niki Jacobs sings Theodorakis’ Mauthausen
The Ballad of Mauthausen is a heartwarming performance in which the famous Mauthausen song cycle by the recently deceased composer Mikis...
Synagoge
- Sep 18, 2021
Synagogue Groningen realizes permanent exhibition
Forty years after the rededication in 1981, Synagogue Groningen has opened its new permanent exhibition. Intensive work has been done on...
Synagoge
- Sep 10, 2021
Looking back on a festive opening day
On Sunday 5 September, the new museum layout of Synagogue Groningen was opened by René Paas, the King's Commissioner in Groningen. From...
Synagoge
- Jul 26, 2021
Exhibition 'Jewish life in the border area' in the Former Jewish School
Since 2018, Synagoge Groningen has been working closely with the Ehemalige Jüdische Schule in East Frisian Leer. The collaborative...
Synagoge
- Jul 26, 2021
New corporate identity for Synagoge Groningen!
The new corporate identity of Synagoge Groningen is the first step in the presentation of the new style synagogue! It was created by...
Synagoge
- Jul 16, 2021
Will Israel get a prime minister of Groningen descent for the first time?
Father of Naftali Bennett was snooping in Groningen archive It is not clear who will eventually succeed in forming a coalition government...
Synagoge
- Jul 16, 2021
Open Jewish Homes | Houses of Resistance online
Wout van Bekkum about the families Sachs and Frank in East Groningen Every year around May 4, commemorations are organized throughout the...
Synagoge
- Jul 16, 2021
New book tells the stories behind the Stumbling blocks
Talking stones, stumbling blocks in Schilderswijk Groningen On April 29 2021, the book 'Sprekende stenen, stolpersteine in de...
Synagoge
- Jul 16, 2021
E-Book about Bolly Band
Alex Alferink's eBook on the Bolly Band can be downloaded for free here. The music group of the Bollegraaf brothers in the...
Synagoge
- Jul 15, 2021
Ask the rabbi!
All you want to know about judaism. We would like to refer to the website: www.vraaghetderabbijn.nl which contains the following...
Synagoge
- Jul 15, 2021
Silent objects and talking stories from our collection: Max van der Wissels synagogue
The new permanent museum display in Synagogue Groningen is increasingly taking shape. If all goes well, the opening will be in September....
Synagoge
- Jul 15, 2021
Exhibition about versatile designer Piet Cohen
From bathroom accessories to Judaica This year it is forty years ago that the synagogue in Groningen was reopened. This happened in a...
Synagoge
- Jul 12, 2021
Jewish Heritage in Kapiteinshuis Nieuwe Pekela
On Sunday 20 June, a new exhibition with the title: Simchat Thora - Joy of the Law was opened in Museum Het Kapiteinshuis in Nieuwe...
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