The lecture “The fate of Prekmurje Jews in the works of Primo Levi, Elie Wiesel and Imre Kertész“, which will be held on Tuesday 14th of February 2023, at 18:00 in the Murska Sobota Regional and Study Library (Zvezna ulica 10). Boris Hajdinjak, director of Synagogue Maribor, will give a lecture. One of the reasons for today’s level of […]

Invitation to Boris Hajdinjak‘s lecture “Auschwitz Album: Depiction of the Fate of Prekmurje Jews” on 8th of February 2023, at 4 p.m. at the Museum of Contemporary History of Slovenia in Ljubljana. One of the most poignant testimonies about the Holocaust are the approximately 200 photographs of the Auschwitz Album. These photographs are the most vivid depiction of the process of

University of Maribor Library (UKM) cordially invites you to a conversation about the Marpurgi with Boris Hajdinjak, director of the Maribor Synagogue. The conversation will take place on Thursday, 2nd of February 2023, at 5:00 p.m. in the UKM ‘s Glazer Hall (Gospejna ulica 10, Maribor). Ms. Milena Avsec, head of the UKM Reading Club, which also organizes the event, will talk with the guest about the book Marpurgi

On Monday, 6th of February 2023, at 6 p.m., we kindly invite you to the Judicial Tower (Sodni stolp, Pristan 8, Maribor) to the commemorative cultural event How Children Experience the Holocaust. As part of the event, we will present the picture book The Pebble by Marius Marcinkevičius (illustrator Inga Dagilė), which was recently published in a Slovenian translation by Pivec Publishing

On the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we kindly invite you to the opening of a documentary exhibition created in collaboration with MRC Maribor, the Museum of Victory from Moscow and the Center for Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor AGAINST ALL ODDS – SURVIVE! The opening will take place on Friday, 27th of January 2023, at 1:00 p.m. in Stalag XVIII D at

You are cordially invited to the special commemorative ceremony “STRINGS OF REMEMBERENCE” on the occasion of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. President of the Jewish Association of Slovenia – the community of traditional Jews mmag. Elie Rosen and director of the Center of Jewish Cultural Heritage Synagogue Maribor Boris Hajdinjak are honoured to to invite you to the memorial ceremony, which will be

You are cordially invited to the opening of the exhibition entitled Returning home: Stolpersteine stories of Lendava Jewish families, which will take place on Tuesday, 24th of January 2023, at 6 p.m. in the Lendava synagogue. The exhibition will be opened by Boris Hajdinjak, director of the Center for Jewish Cultural Heritage, Maribor Synagogue. Dušan Stojanović will

On Wednesday, 25th of January 2023, at 6:00 p.m., we kindly invite you to the Maribor Synagogue (Židovska ulica 4) to the event “Imprints of Suffering“. At the event, the latest publications of the ZRC SAZU publishing house, thematically related to Jewish culture, anti-Semitism, the Holocaust, the rescue of Jews, and the reflection of Nazi crimes, will be

We cordially invite you to a webinar for educators, where we will present both innovations in the field of teaching and learning about the Holocaust, including professional materials and tools, as well as some examples of good practices. The seminar will be held on Friday, 20 January 2023, at 1:30 p.m. The seminar will last

The EPEKA Association, in collaboration with members of the Roma community and photographer Jasmina Vidmar, prepared a photo exhibition entitled Views from Different Sides. In the exhibition, they wanted to highlight the beauty of Romani women, show their proud attitude and the penetrating nature of their gestures. When looking at the portraits, no one will know whether any