Basel-Stadt Extends Support for Swiss Jewish Museum Amid Middle East Crisis
The Canton of Basel-Stadt government has extended its support for the Swiss Jewish Museum in Basel. The museum, the first of its kind in the German-speaking region, has reopened at a new location and will continue to receive annual maintenance funding of 85,000 Swiss francs until 2027.
The extension of funding was decided by the Basel government in response to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East. The museum, now situated at Vesalgasse, plays a crucial role in preserving Jewish art and culture. The Canton of Basel-Stadt has been committed to supporting the museum's security and surveillance since its inception.
With the extended funding, the Swiss Jewish Museum in Basel can continue its vital work, ensuring the safety and preservation of its exhibits and the important stories they tell. The Canton of Basel-Stadt's commitment underscores its dedication to cultural heritage and community support.
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