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Ritual Objects & Art at the Jewish Museum New York - Online Discussion
An online discussion with Dr Susanna Avery-Quash & Prof. Jeffrey Abt about his recent book 'Too Jewish or Not Jewish Enough: Ritual...
Aug 31 min read


NGG are hiring!
Call for applications for a Network Coordinator The Jewish Historical Society of England (JHSE) invites applications for the part-time...
Jul 231 min read


Second NGG conference “Archives, Heritage and Memory”
The conference room of the Hartley Library at the University of Southampton brimmed on May 19th, 2025, with excitement for Jewish...
Jun 114 min read


New JHSE Branches
We are delighted to let you know that plans are in hand for restarting branches in Manchester and North West London , and for opening a...
Jun 91 min read


Signed Copies Available: Ninette's War
Thank you to all who joined us to hear John Jay talk about his recent book on the 15th May. For members who were unable to attend, you...
May 271 min read


Books Available
The JHSE is having a spring clean of its library and is pleased to offer the following books to interested members. The books are free...
May 211 min read


The Jewish Pedlar: An Untold Criminal History by Tony Kushner
Friends of the JHSE have been offered a generous 30% discount on Tony Kushner's latest book. Add the code ' EVENT30' at checkout on the...
May 101 min read


NGG Conference: Archives, Heritage and Memory
Registration is now open!
May 71 min read


1275-2025: Queenship, Minorities, and Expulsion
A conference exploring the power of medieval queens, the history of England’s medieval Jewish community, and expulsion in the Middle...
Apr 162 min read


Introducing the Incoming President of the JHSE
Dear members of the JHSE, I write to introduce the JHSE's next President, Professor Gavin Schaffer. Gavin has been selected by the Board...
Mar 52 min read


A new Jewish History Hub, linked to the JHSE in Cambridge
Dear Members, I am delighted to report that last Tuesday, 27 February 2025, I chaired the inaugural meeting of the Jewish History that...
Feb 233 min read


Book launch: The Prosecutor
Author Jack Fairweather is partnering with Jewish Book Week to launch The Prosecutor at King's Place in London on Sunday March 2,...
Feb 181 min read


Book launch at New London Synagogue
Spiro Ark and New London Synagogue are honoured to invite you to an extraordinary evening in observance of International Holocaust...
Jan 242 min read


Catch it on the radio
Marking Holocaust Memorial Day, BBC Radio 3 will broadcast a Sunday feature entitled, 'New Generation Thinkers: Sweden and the...
Jan 241 min read


Jewish Communities of Leicester and Nottingham
Join Professor Aubrey Newman for a Zoom lecture followed by a Q&A and travel back in time to explore the Jewish communities of Leicester...
Jan 241 min read


2025 Annual Holocaust Memorial Day Lecture
From Warsaw to Auschwitz: How and why Holocaust memory has changed since the 1950s Professor David Feldman will deliver the 2025...
Jan 222 min read


Event today: Balkan Jews: Hidden History
When: Wed 11 Dec 2024, 5 pm Join Zoom Meeting : https://universityofleeds.zoom.us/j/86003390212?pwd=O48YGx03trpwbbSbaZedCbmSNrjj9B.1...
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Book launch: Jewish Country Houses
We are pleased to let you know about the launch of this book at Hampstead Garden Suburb Synagogue on Thursday evening 5 December at...
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Exhibition Opening: The Wandering Jew
The Parkes Institute is delighted to host the launch of 'The Wandering Jew’ travelling exhibition, curated by Anoushka Alexander-Rose,...
Nov 2, 20242 min read
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