Jewish Week Leipzig

This year, Jewish Week in Leipzig is taking place as part of the Year of Jewish Culture in Saxony, ‘Tacheles’ 2026. At the same time, the visitor programme for former Leipzig Jews and their descendants is also running. We at Tor nach Zion e.V. are organising the following events

19 June 2026, 7p.m. Reading ‘I am searching for my family’, Prof. Avishay Golz

Where: Grimma, Schulstr. 65, Parish Hall

21 June 2026, 10 a.m.Film ‘ÜberLeben Drei jüdische Generationen’ (Survival: Three Jewish Generations)

Where: Grimma, Nikolaistr. 2A , Central Theatre Cinema

22 June 2026, 7 p.m. Reading ‘I am searching for my family’, Prof. Avishay Golz

Where: Leipzig City Library, Wilhelm-Leuschner-Platz 10-11

24 June 2026, 7:30 p.m. ‘I Saw the Angel of Death’, musical reading

Where: Leipzig, Roßplatz 8-9, FEG Ringcafé

25 June 2026, 6:00 p.m. "From Saxony to Bombay - Jewish Exile in India"

Where: Leipzig, Johannisplatz 5–11, Grassi Museum of Ethnology

28 June 2026, 1:00 p.m. Film ‘Survival: Three Jewish Generations’

Where: Leipzig, Hainstr. 19a, Passage Kinos Leipzig