On Saturday, 21 June 2025, as part of this year’s Museums on a Summer Night programme, the Židovska Cultural Quarter (KČŽ) cordially invites you to the Summer Evening at Židovska. The Summer Evening at Židovska will begin at 5 pm and will conclude at midnight. The cultural institutions, operating on Židovska ulica Street in Maribor, […]

The Crocus project is an international project that is implemented in many European countries. It was designed by the Irish organization Holocaust Education Ireland, and the national coordinator of the project in Slovenia is the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor. You can read more about the project HERE, . In the upcoming school year 2025/2026, we invite

You are cordially invited to a presentation of the most important work of early Christianity, dedicated to pilgrimage. It is a travelogue of a multi-year pilgrimage to the biblical sites of Palestine, Egypt, Syria, Mesopotamia and Asia Minor from the end of the 4th century, written by an unknown female pilgrim. This travelogue, which was

Dear friends, We kindly invite you to help shape the programme of this year’s implementation of the pan-European project European Days of Jewish Culture, with which the organisers across Europe strive to highlight the diversity and richness of Judaism and its historical significance in the local, regional and national environment. The central theme of the

Dear guests, On the occasion of International Museum Day, we cordially invite you to an open doors day on Sunday, 18 May 2025, from 10:00 to 14:00. You will be able to see the building of a medieval synagogue and the current exhibition Slovenian Female Inmates in Nazi Concentration Camps. This year International Museum Day

We kindly invite you to a lecture by Boris Hajdinjak, director of the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage, Synagogue Maribor, who will shed light on the events of May 1945 on Slovenian soil, especially in our area. Boris Hajdinjak will present the background to the famous dispatch of the commander of the 3rd Yugoslav Army,

You are invited to the scientific conference 80 years after the victory: memory, truth and the covenant of peace. Thursday, 8 May 2025, at 11 a.m. at the MRC Maribor/Stalag XVIII D, Melje. How many words will be said about this magnificent anniversary. How many memories will be revived. How many congratulations will be expressed

On the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, we kindly invite you to the opening of two exhibitions: Drawings and Paintings by Terezin Artists from the Moreshet Collection and Theresienstadt: A Town As-If. The event will take place on Friday, 25 April 2025, at 11 a.m. in the Lendava synagogue. Janez Magyar,

On Monday, 14 April 2025, at 6 p.m., you are invited to the multipurpose room of the Municipality of Središče ob Dravi to the opening of the exhibition “Here Is Where Death Worked Itself to Death…”: the Slovenian victims of Auschwitz and a lecture by historian Boris Hajdinjak, director of the Center of Jewish Cultural

Dear guests, on Thursday, 24 April 2025, at 6 p.m., we kindly invite you to the Synagogue Maribor for a musical and literary performance and lecture Eurydice from Hell: Songs from the Camps. With the event, we will mark two commemorative days – the Day of Remembrance for Slovenian Holocaust Victims (26 April) and the