This event has passed — it was held on October 19, 2023.
Thursday, October 19 · 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PDT

Tour Global Jewish Life: Romania

Ages 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s+
Discover Jewish treasures on a virtual tour through the history and heritage of the Jewish Romanian community before and after the Holocaust

Join tour guide Evgenia Kempinski on a spectacular virtual tour as we dive into the vibrant world of Jewish heritage and history in Romania. From ancient times to the 18th-century boom, we’ll unravel the captivating tale of how Jews wove their way into the heart of Romania’s culture. We’ll visit the lively capital of Bucharest, the stunning Great Synagogue of Constanta built in 1847, and even uncover the hidden stories of smaller towns where countless Jewish communities thrived before the Holocaust. Through photographs and personal stories, prepare to be inspired by the Jewish history and influence in Romania.

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