This message brings from the Trustees of JHSE and me, your President, the warmest wishes to all our members – those who celebrate Rosh...

New project seeks to create digital archive celebrating The legendary Yiddish poet A.N. Stencl Appeal for materials and memories     A...

Dear members, In August we heard of the death of one of our members and a distinguished historian of the modern Jewish experience,...

Congratulations to the nine award winners, who successfully applied to the JHSE Award Committee for funding in support of excellent...

A Spotlight Blog piece, written by Tony Zendle This is a story pieced together from a myriad of sources about a fairly unique bunch of...

To see all the Heritage Season Events https://www.princesroad.org/heritage Register for tickets https://www.princesroad.org/ticket-applic...

We are happy to share news from JHSE member, Cantor David Rome, who has been collaborating musically with the legendary Dave Lee. David...

Director Joseph Winer (with financial support from Arts Council England) will be presenting SOLOMON, a new play on the famous Jewish...

Dear members, It has been a busy month at JHSE, both in terms of the 'hidden' routine work of the Trustees, and our public events. In the...

A few days ago I heard of the death of Joe Hillaby from his wife Caroline. I asked the member of our Advisory Board, medieval historian...

This year many who celebrate Passover approached this much loved festival with a heavy heart. Its guiding theme of freedom, the joy of...

We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming Hackney History Festival taking place 10-12th May 2024 and especially to the talk...

We are excited to announce that the JHSE New Generation Group will be hosting the very first NGG conference "Re-reading, re-framing, and...

Spring is with us, and with it hope of sorts. It was a cold and still wintry Easter, but Passover looks to be in full spring this year....

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...

The JHSE Awards Committee invite applications for grants amounting to a maximum of £4,000 each to facilitate research and publication on...

I write to you as the Jewish Book Week (JBW) comes to its end. Many members of the JHSE have taken part: as presenters, as audience...

Dear members, I have just received the Eventbrite link to a very interesting event at Queen Mary University of London, my University. It...

Dear members, Last week the House of Commons discussed the wisdom of creating a Jewish History Month. The possibility was raised by MP...

A Spotlight Blog, written by Julia Pascal, PhD. Blackpool. From 1945 to the late 1960s. What was it like growing up Jewish in this...