Press releases

The Museum of Jewish History adds a new tombstone with Hebrew inscriptions

15/06/26 The piece, of medieval origin, was discovered in an area near Girona and will become part of the museum's collection of Hebrew funerary stones.

Girona will commemorate this Thursday the Official Day of Remembrance of the Holocaust and the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity

26/01/26 The event will take place at 7:30 p.m. in the City Hall Plenary Hall and will feature speeches by historians Daniela Rosenfeld and Ricard Valentí.

Christmas at the Museum is in its eleventh edition

17/12/25 Christmas at the Museum 2025 takes place from December 6 to January 7 at the museums of the Territorial Network of Museums in the Counties of Girona The students have conceived and created the campaign poster and have designed a personalized game book for each of the 26 museums in the Network.

The Museum of Jewish History celebrates the 25th anniversary of the opening of its first galleries to the public

27/10/25 The commemorative event will take place tomorrow at 6 p.m. and will feature a musical performance by Lídia Pujol.

Open doors and various activities between Friday 10 and Sunday 12 October

10/10/25 The Girona History Museum , the Casa Masó and the Jewish History Museum joins the European Heritage Days 2025.

Jewish Culture this September

02/09/25 This year's edition has as its motto "The People of the Book" and will feature five free activities for all audiences.

The Museum of Jewish History opens tomorrow the exhibition "Jewishwood. The Jewish contribution to the birth of Hollywood"

21/05/25 The exhibition tells the story of the Jewish pioneers who became the fathers of the Hollywood industrial production system.

Girona commemorates the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

27/01/25 The event took place this evening in the City Hall's Plenary Hall and featured the intervention of the journalist specialized in international politics Ofer Laszewicki Rubin.

The Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies and the Chair Ferrater Mora in Contemporary Thought begin the new series of lectures "The Jewish World on the Big Screen"

23/01/25 .

El Call de Girona organizes several activities to encourage reading during the month of October

07/10/24 Registrations for the proposals, which are free and open to everyone, are now open on the municipal website.

The Museum of Jewish History will celebrate the European Days of Jewish Culture this September

02/09/24 This year's edition, which started yesterday, has as its motto "Family" and a total of 37 European countries are participating.

The Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies starts a new cycle of conferences on Jewish philosophers

07/02/24 The thinker Fina Birulés will open the program tomorrow, at 6.30 pm, with the lecture "Hannah Arendt and the hidden tradition".

Girona commemorates this evening the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

30/01/24 The event will take place at 7 p.m. in the Plenary Hall of the City Council and will feature the interventions of Dr. Marta Marin Dòmine and Dr. Victor Sorensen.

The nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies presents a new series of conferences on feminism and gender in the Jewish tradition

02/02/23 The poet Manuel Forcano will open the program today afternoon with the conference “El ‘Llibre de la Claredat’ i la concepció andrògina de la divinitat en la càbala”.

The Girona City Council will commemorate the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust with a conference on the risk of forgetting

25/01/23 Thursday, January 26, 2023.

Girona will celebrate Hanukkah lighting the fifth candle in the candelabrum

23/12/22 The Festival of Lights, one of the most popular events on the Jewish calendar, will take place today at the Vi square at 7:00 p.m.

Presentation and dialogue about the book Amb aquestes mans, by Arnau Pons

01/06/22 Thursday, June 2, at 6 pm, in the courtyard of the Bonastruc ça Porta Center.

Girona starts a series of conferences on memory and history in Judaism

27/09/21 The activity is organized jointly by the Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies and the Ferrater Mora Chair of Contemporary Thought of the University of Girona. A total of five lectures are scheduled to begin on September 30 and will last until November 11.

The European Days of Jewish Culture 2021

02/09/21 The city of Girona joins the initiative with various activities in September.

Nights of Music in the Jewish quarter are back with a VIVES! piece

12/08/21 Today, at 9 pm, a piece taken from this work in progress will be presented in the courtyard of the Centre Bonastruc ça Porta.

Journeys. A history of the Jewish People

23/07/21 The new exhibition of the Museum of Jewish History opens today. Open until March 2022.

Esquerdar el cel, pre closing activity on the temporary exhibition "Je vous offre les oiseaux, us ofereixo els ocells"

21/04/21 Dramatized reading of texts about Auschwitz, in memory of the victims of the Nazi camps.

The museums of Girona will reopen doors on June 4

29/05/20 A promotional campaign includes offers in the museums of the Generalitat and the City Council the first days.

Maria Bohigas will open tomorrow the cycle of lectures 'Judaisms: heterodox looks'

16/01/20 The cycle will last until June, with a meeting every third Thursday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies.

Opening of the first Parallel Traces exhibition in Girona

30/09/19 October 1st. 2019.

'Jewish Diasporas, European Journeys' conference

12/06/19 Tomorrow, Thursday, June 13th, the Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies organizes a conference day to study and debate the concept of diaspora and the close relationship of this word with the history of the Jewish people.

Stones with a Name. Girona Jewish Heritage in a picture by Fargnoli

30/04/19 Today the new exhibition of the Museum of Jewish History is open to the public until September 15th.

Girona inaugurates on Thursday the cycle 'Catalonia and Judaism' with a conference on the Catalan population in the context of the Holocaust

14/02/19 Organized by the Nahmanides Institute for Jewish Studies (Patronat Call de Girona) and Chair Ferrater Mora of Contemporary Thoughts from the University of Girona.

Girona commemorates the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

25/01/19 The courtyard of the Bonastruc ça Porta Centetre will host a space for memory and remembrance to keep alive the memory of this barbarism.

Movie nights in the Jewish quarter

12/09/18 The screening of the films Holy Air, Simon et Théodore and Les set caixes closes the cycle of summer activities in the Jewish quarter.