Uncovering Jewish Heritage at Museum Jewish of Daugavpils and Latgale

This museum, founded in 1935 by ethnographer Joseph Rochko, highlights Jewish life and traditions in the Latgale region. It curates a significant exhibition reflecting the history and culture of local Jewish families.

The museum features household and religious artifacts, photographs, and publications detailing Jewish life in the area. Notably, it includes stories of local Jewish families and highlights the synagogue's historical significance and worship traditions.

Noteworthy Highlights

• 📚 Diverse Collection: Explore a vast array of photographs and publications about Jewish history.
• ⛪ Synagogue Tours: Learn about the synagogue architecture and Jewish worship traditions.
• 💬 Personal Stories: Discover intriguing anecdotes from local Jewish families.

Accessibility includes free entry, making it suitable for tourists, families, and historians interested in cultural heritage.