Welcome to the JHSE

The oldest historical and learned society of its kind in Europe, founded in 1893. The Society, based in London, has active branches in a number of centres and meets regularly with lectures on a wide range of subjects relating to Anglo-Jewish history, and publishes its biennial transactions known as Jewish Historical Studies.

Officers

President: Dr Piet van Boxel
Honorary Secretary: Sheila Lassman
Honorary Treasurer: Dr Alan Swarc

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Chairman of the Executive Committee: David Jacobs

Head Office

The Jewish Historical Society of England
33 Seymour Place
London W1H 5AP

Email:  info@jhse.org
Tel/Fax: 020 7723 5852 

Presidential Lecture

The Presidential Lecture will be on 4 June 2013 at 8.15 p.m. at King Solomon High School, Forest Road, Barkingside, Essex IG6 3HB. Courtesy of the Essex Branch. The Subject is Hebrew Manuscripts, where Jews and Christians meet.

120th Anniversary Conference

The Society will be hosting a conference at University College London on 28 August 2013 to celebrate and commemorate its 120th anniversary. The full programme can be found HERE. The conference will be free and open to the public.

Jewish Historical Studies

Volume 44  is available to purchase online and can be consulted on the Journals pages of this website