News and Updates

If you were not able to attend the mural unveiling event in August, or if you would like to be reminded what our esteemed speakers had to say, their remarks have been posted as videos and/or transcripts. Special thanks to the donors who attended and to Gov. Kunin, Sen. Leahy, and... Continue Reading

In May 2015 project conservators Richard Kerschner and Constance Silver will take the story of the mural restoration north to Montreal where they will present “The Rescue and Conservation of the Lost Shul Mural at the Joint Annual Meeting and Conference of the American... Continue Reading

Photographs by Richard Kerschner In December, just as Hanukkah was ending, so too did the autumn period of preparing the mural for the final phase of cleaning and restoration, and the intensive testing needed to plan and budget that process. Beginning after Sukkot, painting... Continue Reading

Couldn’t be there for the big move day? Catch up on events through the links below! Burlington Free Press ‘Lost’ Jewish Mural Finds New Home WPTZ Burlington Channel 5 “Just Heavenly:” Jewish Mural Moved to New Home WPTZ Burlington Channel 5 The Lost... Continue Reading

Dear Friends of the Lost Shul Mural, After years of dedicated effort, months of intricate planning and an international outpouring of your generous support we are pleased to announce that the Lost Shul Mural was successfully moved to Ohavi Zedek this morning! Our deep thanks and... Continue Reading

Today the Burlington Free Press posted an essay written by Lost Shul Mural Project Co-Director Aaron Goldberg. Click HERE to check it out! Continue Reading

Dear Friends of the Lost Shul Mural, At last, the Lost Shul Mural is scheduled to make its journey from 105 Hyde Street in the Old North End of Burlington to Ohavi Zedek Synagogue at 188 North Prospect Street. You can imagine how excited we all are to be so close to having the... Continue Reading

June was a busy month for both fundraising and planning for the move of the Lost Shul Mural! Read all about it below! LOST SHUL MURAL” NEARS FUNDING GOAL FOR PLANNED MOVE First Conservation Phase Completed The Lost Shul Mural Project (www.lostshulmural.org) announced today that... Continue Reading

The Lost Shul Mural project was featured in today’s edition of the New York Times (Page A10 leading the National section).  To read the complete article please click on the following link: Salvage Drive for Rare Jewish Mural in Vermont Continue Reading