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The Brief Life & Mysterious Death of Boris III, King of Bulgaria
Show Bio The year is 1943 and Bulgaria has just told Hitler where to stick it. Europe’s major powers are at war and King Boris III must...
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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Counting the Stars - Jews in Space
In space nobody can hear you scream, but they can hear you kvetch.’ From Leonard Nimoy’s Vulcan salute to the Soviet cosmonaut, from...
Oct 19, 20241 min read
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An event with Daniel Snowman
When: Tuesday 29th October, 6.30pm Where: Owl Bookshop, London Tickets are free Author of over a dozen books, Daniel Snowman is a social...
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Soul Food Walk: Tring to Berkhamsted
On Saturday 19th October Rabbi Neil Janes of the South Bucks Jewish Community will be leading a walk from Tring to Berkhamsted. The aim...
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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Upcoming lecture - 'The Dark Side of Gefilte Fish'
DON'T MISS THIS WEEK'S IJS LECTURE with the Institute for Polish-Jewish Studies https://buytickets.at/uclinstituteofjewishstudies/1384358...
Oct 7, 20242 min read
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Appeal for materials and memories
New project seeks to create digital archive celebrating The legendary Yiddish poet A.N. Stencl Appeal for materials and memories   A...
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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JHSE Award Winners
Congratulations to the nine award winners, who successfully applied to the JHSE Award Committee for funding in support of excellent...
Sep 6, 20246 min read
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Heritage Season - 150 years of Princes Road Synagogue
To see all the Heritage Season Events https://www.princesroad.org/heritage Register for tickets https://www.princesroad.org/ticket-applic...
Sep 5, 20241 min read
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A Special Collaboration: Dave Lee & Cantor David Rome
We are happy to share news from JHSE member, Cantor David Rome, who has been collaborating musically with the legendary Dave Lee. David...
Aug 2, 20241 min read
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Simeon Solomon on Stage
Director Joseph Winer (with financial support from Arts Council England) will be presenting SOLOMON, a new play on the famous Jewish...
Jul 15, 20241 min read
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Hackney History Festival
We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming Hackney History Festival taking place 10-12th May 2024 and especially to the talk...
May 2, 20241 min read
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NGG Conference May 2024
We are excited to announce that the JHSE New Generation Group will be hosting the very first NGG conference "Re-reading, re-framing, and...
Apr 25, 20241 min read
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Tonight! Intrepid Pioneers: Jewish Women in the Public Arena
18 March at 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm FREE The talk will look at the astonishing contributions made by British-born Jewish women. This will...
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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JHSE Award - Applications Open
The JHSE Awards Committee invite applications for grants amounting to a maximum of £4,000 each to facilitate research and publication on...
Mar 18, 20241 min read
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Two upcoming events of interest to JHSE members
Dear members, I have just received the Eventbrite link to a very interesting event at Queen Mary University of London, my University. It...
Feb 12, 20241 min read
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Dedication and Unveiling Ceremony
You are cordially invited to attend the dedication and memorial unveiling ceremony for DR. KURT ERICH GLAUBER on Wednesday, 13th...
Aug 29, 20231 min read
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JHSE 130th - Anniversary Celebration
Good afternoon, JHSE members. On 9 October 2023 the Parkes Institute at the University of Southampton, and its Director Professor Neil...
Aug 2, 20231 min read
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Exhibition Opening: Discount tickets for JHSE
Fashion City: How Jewish Londoners shaped global style is the next major exhibition at Museum of London Docklands, opening in October...
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Event Invitation: LEO BAECK INSTITUTE LONDON SUMMER LECTURE
The original Regency house at Nymans (Messel Family Archive) The Leo Baeck Institute London and the German Historical Institute London,...
Jun 23, 20231 min read
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Celebrating 130 Years
On 3 June 1893, our Jewish Historical Society of England was founded. It is the longest-lived Jewish History Society in Europe. It was a...
May 10, 20231 min read
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