ESJF is pleased to announce the completion of its educational outreach programme in Greece, with the conclusion of our technical course on the applications of 3D modelling and drone technology in Jewish cemetery preservation, which ran from April 15th and comes to a close today. Aimed at architecture and engineering students, the course was comprised…
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The final event of ESJF’s EU-funded educational programme in Lithuania took place today. The teacher training webinar, which drew attendance from 22 educators across the country, covered Jewish life in Lithuania prior to the Second World War, the preservation of Jewish cemeteries in the country, and Lithuanian synagogues, ending with a questions and answers session…
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ESJF continues to find success rolling out its educational programme online. An ESJF teacher training event was originally scheduled to take place in Chișinău on the 13th of March 2020. However, on March 10th, ESJF received word from Julia Sheinman, Director of the Jewish Community of the Republic of Moldova, informing us that the event…
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With COVID-19 lockdowns in full-effect across Europe, ESJF has been hard at work over the past few weeks, restructuring the final educational events of our first EU-funded pilot project to an online format. We are pleased to announce that last week we carried out the first of our educational webinars with secondary-school outreach events for…
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The European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative is launching an online course on the applications of UAVs and photogrammetric modeling in heritage protection projects. The course is open to all who are interested, but a science, engineering, architecture, or other technical background is recommended. Surveys and photogrammetry are among the core areas of expertise at the ESJF,…
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