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Passports, Profiteers, Police
From 29th November 2019 at the Gallery, Petersgraben 31
The exhibition «Passports, Profiteers, Police: A Swiss War Secret» tells the story of an underground rescue network in Switzerland which provided thousands of Jews Latin American passports to escape from Germany and its occupied territories.
Mizmorim Festival
Tour da Ponte
From 23 to 26 January 2020, the festival for classical Jewish music Mizmorim will take place in Basel with an extensive programme. There will be discussion forums, concerts and a family programme. Programme details and tickets are available here.
Jewish Switzerland
50 Objects Tell Their Stories
The Jewish Museum has published the volume Jewish Switzerland at the publishing house Christoph Merian. Fifty objects - most from the collection of the Jewish Museum of Switzerland - reflect the multivalent relationship between Jews and non-Jews in the Swiss region, from Antiquity to the present. Available in our museum shop and in bookstores.