Embassy of Israel in Latvia in collaboration with association “Shamir” and Latvian Puppet Theater are announcing the play of puppet theater “The...
Festivals
Jewish religious community and association “Shamir” and Museum of Regional Studies and Art of Bauska are announcing the opening of exposition “Jews in...
On March 18th, 2011, Rabbi Levy-Itzhak Naimark, Rabbi Menachem Barkahan and “Shamir” employees went to Daugavpils to meet Shabbat and celebrate Purim...
The most joyful klezmerband mix klezmer with rock’n’roll, love jazz and vodka and know how to cure the Jewish sadness with crazy dancing. Nayekhovichi are...
By the initiative of Jewish Association “Shamir” and Riga Ghetto and Holocaust museum special limited edition of the postmark in memory of the Holocaust in...
Third Jewish Culture festival presents – Band Forshpil with “Variations of the tradition” on March 31, 2011, 19:00, at club “Artelis”...
Reviving the past
Opening of the photo exhibition in the Blackhead’s House
Festival of Jewish music – along with dancing!
Festival of Jewish music...
The second event of the Jewish culture festival of artists Roman Feierstein, Ljubow Simonenko and Anna Simonenko which is to be at H.Elias Jelgava History and...
Celebrating 450 years of Latvian Jewry and commemorating 70 years since Holocaust the memorial exhibition of Latvian graphic artist Joseph Elgurt is opened...
SIA “Mistrummedia” and Association “Shamir” organize lectures “Isaiah Berlin. Ideas, pluralism and tolerance in contemporary...
Brilliant young cantors from Israel gave concerts at the Latvian Society House’s Gold Hall and in neighbouring Lithuaniain Vilnius Choral synagogue. All who...
Holocaust Memorial Concert “The Voices of the Holocaust” took place on September 15.09.2009 in Riga Jewish Community House.
Emotional story about the...
Ladies concert “Songs of Judith” took place on September 14, 2009 in Riga Jewish Community House.
According to the Jewish religious tradition, singers...
Performance for children “Gefilte Lid” took place on September 13, 2009 in Riga Jewish Community House
Duo «Oyfn Veg» (Moscow): Jevgenija Slavina...
Klezmer concert “Freilahs” took placa on September 13, 2009 in club-theater «Rhinoceros»,
Klezmer group “Les Mentsch” (France) and rousing Jewish...
Klezmer concert “Two duos” took place on September 13, 2009 in Riga Jewish community house. Duo «Oyfn Veg» (Moscow): Evgenija Slavina&Igor...
Concert of Jewish liturgical music “5770”, devoted to the Jewish New 5770 year took place on September 10, 2009 in Latvian National Opera.
Participants:...
Unfortunately, there are few Jews still alive who was living in Latvia before the World War II and are living here now. So, not so much time left to express...
The concert took place on September 03, 2009 in Riga Jewish Community House
Judith Cohen is a Canadian singer and ethnomusicologist, with a doctorate in...