We are forwarding the invitation of the EPEKA Association: “Hello, In the EPEKA Association this year, for the fifth and thus the last year in a row, we are organizing the concert cycle Classics today? tomorrow? With the concert cicle, over the past four years we have sought to place classical music in modern time and space. […]

You are invited to a lecture by Boris Hajdinjak, director of Synagogue Maribor, entitled Ante Trstenjak: the Jewish part of the story, at the exhibition Arrogance and Bias of National Costume. The lecture will be held at the Maribor Art Gallery (Strossmayerjeva 6) on Thursday, 13th of October 2022, at 6:00 p.m.. Of all the European capitals, Prague is probably the

France Stele Institute of Art History ZRC SAZU, the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor, and the Maribor Library kindly invite you to the presentation of the 21st booklet from the collection “Art in a Pocket” entitled The Writer’s Villa on Tomšičeva in Ljubljana. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, 11th of October 2022, at 11

Marpurgi: between history and literary freedom, hosting a documentary exhibition of the Synagogue Maribor and the Maribor Library in the Central Library of Srecko Vilhar Koper. In 2019, the Beletrina publishing house published the fourth reprint of the novel Marpurgi by Zlata Vokač Medic, and on this occasion Synagogue Maribor and the Maribor library prepared an extensive documentary exhibition entitled Marpurgi:

On Tuesday, 13th of September 2022, a lecture by Boris Hajdinjak, director of Synagogue Maribor, entitled Dante, Jews and Slovenes, was held in the reading room of the Prva gimnazija Maribor. On the 701st anniversary of Dante’s death, Boris Hajdinjak presented the students with the period in which the great Italian poet lived, and his importance

We invite you to the opening of the traveling exhibition The Book heritage of the pre-war Prekmurje Neological Jewish community: prayer books and ritual books and their owners. In 2021, the Murska Sobota Regional and Study Library implemented a cataloging project of Jewish books that were kept in the library’s depot or were given as a gift

The Jewish History of Maribor exhibition is hosted at Negova Castle. You can see it from 8th of September to 30th of October. The exhibition in 22 panels presents the history of the Jews in Maribor from their settlement to the present day. The first half of the exhibition deals with the period of the Middle Ages, while the

The Center for Jewish Cultural Heritage The Maribor Synagogue and the Maribor Library kindly invite you to the presentation of Dušan Šarotar’s novel Star Chart. The presentation will take place on Thursday, 8th of September 2022, at 6 p.m. in the Synagogue Maribor. Darka Tancer-Kajnih will talk to the author. The musical accompaniment will be provided by violinist

European Heritage Days 2022 in Synagogue Maribor. European Heritage Days will take place from 24th of September to 9th of October 2022. Entrance to Synagogue Maribor will be free during this time, and we will also be open on weekends from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The exception will be the last day, i.e. Saturday, 8th of October

Renewal is woven into virtually all aspects of Jewish life and practice – in fact Jewish life is continually building on the past in new ways – bringing a sense of constant change with reassuring continuity. The European Days of Jewish Culture (EDJC for short) is a pan-European project that has been running since 2000. With it, the