European Days of Jewish Culture 2021: Dialogue
Various events
September - October 2021
The European Days of Jewish Culture will be held this year 2021 in a unique edition around the theme of “Dialogue” This year's European Days of Jewish Culture festival will be held in 36 European countries building on Jewish experiences of pluralism, engaging in dialogue with others on their...
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Dialogue
Documentary exhibition
From 5. September 2021 onwards
Dialogue is one of the oldest and most basic ways of democratic conversation and is at the same time a path that not only leads to a peaceful and constructive life in a multicultural world, but also encourages the development of a sense of community and belonging. Dialogue also occupies a very i...
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Important announcement
Opening hours
Summer 2021
Dear visitors, Visit to the Synagogue Maribor is possible every working day between 10:00 and 16:00, ie according to the adjusted schedule. Admission fee is 1 €. Visitors are asked to follow the current instructions of the NIJZ: - that the VTR condition is required, - to disinfect ...
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Maribor’s synagogue
The Maribor synagogue was one of the more important synagogues in Styria because of the role and importance of the Maribor Jewish community. The synagogue was not only the religious but also the spiritual and cultural centre of the former Maribor Jewish community. In regard to its importance and...
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The Crocus Project
The Crocus Project is a project for young people aged ten years and over remembering all children who died in the Holocaust. Visit The Crocus Project official website here. The Crocus Project is an Irish initiative whereby HETI (Holocaust Education Trust Ireland) provides yellow Crocus bulb...
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Project “Stone Tears”
Project Stone Tears is an international project focused on developing strategies as well as providing educational and meaningful substance for three remembrance days honouring the victims of the Holocaust and Porrajmos (Genocide of the Roma), while promoting and encouraging such activities both i...
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Jews in Slovenia
Jews, even though they were relatively small in number, played an important role in forming the economic and cultural images of today’s Slovenia. There are very few visual remains witnessing the Jewish presence in Slovenia in the early centuries, so it is not exactly clear when the Jews settle...
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