Greetings. We're currently cataloguing and digitising some of the records of Cardiff Reform Synagogue - we've come across these two photographs, but there's no context or provenance. If anyone can shed some light, we'd be very grateful. Thanks.

Many thanks to Lydia Stirling ACR from Glamorgan Archives for a fascinating and informative presentation on handling archival material this morning!

Many thanks to Elen Phillips for a fascinating behind-the-scenes tour of Sain Ffagan | St Fagans for some of our volunteers yesterday. Really excellent explanation of the range of the collection and the thinking behind it.

The excellent 'The Valleys' exhibition Amgueddfa Cymru | Museum Wales features several works by Jewish refugee artists Josef Herman and Heinz Koppel. Well worth a visit.

We have two more updated resources available on People's Collection Wales looking at the Welsh Language and refugees as domestic servants. These are suitable for Progression Steps 3&4 peoplescollection.wales/learn/holocaus… peoplescollection.wales/learn/holocaus… #cymraeg #history #hanes #holocaust #refugees

Josef Herman (1911–2000) was a realist artist renowned for his sketches and paintings of working people. Born in Warsaw, Poland, in 1911, Herman was among several Jewish artists who fled Eastern Europe to escape Nazi persecution. In 1938, he became a refugee and traveled to

We've updated our Holocaust education resources to make them suitable for the new #curriculumforWales Here are two examples, peoplescollection.wales/learn/holocaus… peoplescollection.wales/learn/holocaus… This work is supported by The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR) and The Charles Wolfson Charitable Trust. #holocausteducation

Well, it's taken a while, but it's finally here! We're delighted to announce that our Swansea and District Jewish Heritage Trail is up and running. Over 40 locations map the history of the Jewish communities in this area. Time to get exploring! swansea.jhasw-heritage.com

We are excited to announce that in January we will be launching a 4-episode podcast, 'The Holocaust and Wales', alongside our resources for #HolocaustResourcesWales More info coming soon youtube.com/watch?v=irYe_m… JHAW/CHIC @CentreCmop The Association of Jewish Refugees (AJR) People's Collection Wales Hwb Addysg Cymru

SRtRCSpotlight: Showcasing the work of the Jewish History Association of South Wales theredcard.org/news/srtrcspot… #hmd #HolocaustMemorialDay

The Cardiff Reform Synagogue Memorial Tablet was erected in memory of 102 relatives of members who were murdered in the Holocaust and whose graves are unknown. #HMD2025 You can read their stories here- jhasw.com/holocaust-memo… More about the Tablet here- peoplescollection.wales/items/1373471#…

Podcasts! As part of our 'The Holocaust and Wales' educational resources project, @CentreCmop and JHAW have recorded a series of podcasts. You can listen to them here jhasw.com/holocaust-educ… They have also been uploaded to People's Collection Wales

Event! Film screening of 'The Silent Village', featuring guest speakers, on Thursday 29th May (6.30-8pm) at Theatr Soar, Merthyr Tydfil. Reserve a space online: theatrsoar.cymru en/index.html The Wiener Holocaust Library Josef Herman Art Foundation Cymru Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre

We are delighted to announce a new research scholarship, funded by the generosity of the Goodwin Family and in conjunction with the Jewish History Association of Wales - The Goodwin Memorial Scholarship: The Jewish Medical Heritage of Wales Details here jhasw.com/new-and-upcomi…

It's been a while, but our latest newsletter is now available for your delight and delectation. jhasw.com/newsletter

The Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre in Merthyr Tydfil would like to gather evidence of proof of interest in the project. If you'd like to help, please complete this short survey - 8ezy8u90pz2.typeform.com/to/YhJFn9RC The more replies the better - so please retweet! Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre #Merthyr

Forthcoming follow-up event to "Remembering the Silent Village: the Story of Wales and Lidice" - "The Second Life of Lidice" – Wales, Memory, and Film October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm. Now with added Zoom! The Wiener Holocaust Library wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/the-seco…

Historians search for memories of the North Wales Jewish community jewishnews.co.uk/historians-sea…

Our friends JHAW/CHIC are changing. They are expanding their scope to the whole of Wales and have plenty of new projects on the way celebrating Welsh Jewish heritage. Find out more: celebratingjewisharchives.org/blog/the-jewis… #JewishHistory #JewishCulture #Archives #Wales #NewBlogPost