We preserve and exhibit Jewish culture past and present.
«Students could register without disclosing their religious affiliation.»
Franziska Rogger on a Milestone in Swiss Higher Education
Ariel Reichman
Open the gates of Heaven
«an uplifting story about a likeable orphan»
Nurit Blatman on the Reception of Johanna Spyri’s Heidi in Israel
Le Chaim! We are moving!
News about construction and relocation
«My goal is to restore the window, yet reveal its history.»
Friederike Szlosze on conserving a stained-glass window from Biel
«The last remnants of the Jewish rural communities.»
Uri Kaufmann on the legacy of a vanished Judaism
«Not a synagogue, just a prayer room. We called it d’Schul.»
Robert Dreyfus on the former prayer room in Solothurn
«The films have changed, but the topics are the same.»
Klaus Samuel Davidowicz on Rabbis in Feature Film
«He received many pleas for help from Russian-Jewish refugees.»
Qeto Gotsiridze on the Basel Rabbi Dr. Arthur Cohn
«The lingering idea of Jewish aniconism still haunts our modern minds.»
Jacques Picard on Judaism and the Visual Arts
«Few know about the Jews detained in Mauritius during World War II.»
Four Questions to Anthona Smith
«Jewish settlers invested in tree planting»
Netta Cohen on Zionist Attitudes towards Climate
The Basel Trial of the «Protocols of the Elders of Zion»
The History of a Book in Our Collection
«To renew the old world – that is the collector’s deepest desire.»
The Scholar Michele Klein on Collecting Judaica
