JEWISH GRONINGEN

On Sunday 13 October, the exhibition ‘A Dutch Lawrence of Arabia?’ will be on display for the last time at Synagoge Groningen. In the...

In 1921, Frank Scholten (1881-1942) travelled to the then British Mandate Territory of Palestine. Here he took more than 20,000...

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....

Jacob Israël de Haan - A man of contradictions and controversies Summer exhibition Synagogue Groningen - 6 June - 13 October 2024 Jacob...

“Seeing leads to remembering, remembering leads to doing” On January 27, 1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp was liberated....

Poetry is something that brings people together, people from different cultures, religions but also from different eras. On Friday June...

As part of MENA is here, Synagogue Groningen is organizing a lecture given by Prof. Dr. Karène Sanchez-Summerer, professor of Middle...

On Sunday afternoon, June 25, chazzan (cantor) Sacha van Ravenswade will give a concert in Synagogue Groningen. He started his singing...

On Sunday afternoon, April 16, students and alumni of the Prince Claus Conservatoire will present a 'Classical Afternoon' in Synagogue...

In the context of the International Remembrance Day of the Holocaust, Astrid Sy will give a memorial lecture in Synagogue Groningen....

On Wednesday evening, June 8, Dr. Sasha Goldstein-Sabbah will give a lecture in Synagogue Groningen entitled 'Jewish Society in the...

It may not be obvious that an Iranian artist exhibits in a synagogue. That it is possible is proven by the exhibition 'Art without...

The Ballad of Mauthausen is a heartwarming performance in which the famous Mauthausen song cycle by the recently deceased composer Mikis...

Forty years after the rededication in 1981, Synagogue Groningen has opened its new permanent exhibition. Intensive work has been done on...

On Sunday 5 September, the new museum layout of Synagogue Groningen was opened by René Paas, the King's Commissioner in Groningen. From...

Since 2018, Synagoge Groningen has been working closely with the Ehemalige Jüdische Schule in East Frisian Leer. The collaborative...

The new corporate identity of Synagoge Groningen is the first step in the presentation of the new style synagogue! It was created by...

Father of Naftali Bennett was snooping in Groningen archive It is not clear who will eventually succeed in forming a coalition government...

Wout van Bekkum about the families Sachs and Frank in East Groningen Every year around May 4, commemorations are organized throughout the...

Talking stones, stumbling blocks in Schilderswijk Groningen On April 29 2021, the book 'Sprekende stenen, stolpersteine in de...

Alex Alferink's eBook on the Bolly Band can be downloaded for free here. The music group of the Bollegraaf brothers in the...

All you want to know about judaism. We would like to refer to the website: www.vraaghetderabbijn.nl which contains the following...

The new permanent museum display in Synagogue Groningen is increasingly taking shape. If all goes well, the opening will be in September....

From bathroom accessories to Judaica This year it is forty years ago that the synagogue in Groningen was reopened. This happened in a...