ESJF Online Symposium: Mapping and Protecting Moldova's Jewish Cemeteries
On January 28th, 2021, ESJF held an online symposium to present their report on the state of Jewish cemeteries in Moldova, compiled under the EU-funded pilot project, “Protecting the Jewish cemeteries of Europe: A full mapping process with research and monitoring and individual costed proposals for protection (EAC/S10/2018)”. The event, which began with a statement from the President of the State of Israel, H.E. Mr. Reuven Rivlin, read by ESJF Founder and Chairman Rabbi Isaac Schapira, brought together a panel of experts and community leaders to discuss ESJF’s findings and their implications on the future of Moldova’s Jewish cemeteries.