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Living History
We are always living the flow of history, yet some moments feel much more significant than others. The last few days, since the passing...
Sep 13, 20221 min read
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Call for Applications: 2023-24 Katz Center Fellowship
The Sound and Music of Jewish Life 2023–2024 Fellowship Theme Application Deadline: October 24, 2022 During the 2023–2024 fellowship...
Sep 9, 20222 min read
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As summer gives way to autumn...
As end of summer gives way to autumn, write to you after a month’s break. I hope that many of you have had the chance to relax, meet...
Sep 7, 20222 min read
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Aug 28, 20220 min read
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Israel in the British Literary Imagination
Online event organised by the National Library of Israel with Daniel Taub as the speaker. Series: In Her Majesty's Kingdom - Celebrating...
Aug 23, 20221 min read
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Israel Zangwill and his Legacies: upcoming conference
Date: Wed, 14 September 2022 Time: 10:00 – 18:00 BST Place: Online Tickets: Register for a free ticket here The Parkes Institute at the...
Aug 16, 20222 min read
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Worcester - the Medieval Community Remembered, by Miri Rubin
On Friday morning, JHSE Trustee Dawn Waterman and I attended a moving ceremony: the unveiling of a plaque in memory of the City's...
Jul 26, 20222 min read
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President's Newsletter July 2022
July is the time of conferences and holidays, and this year it starts with a heatwave which makes concentration on things historical...
Jul 12, 20222 min read
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British And Irish Association of Jewish Studies (BIAJS) Annual Conference - panel sponsored by JHSE
Over the last year or so JHSE and BIAJS have collaborated in the promotion of Jewish Studies. I am delighted to share with you an...
Jun 16, 20221 min read
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The long history of Jews in England - Licoricia of Winchester
Good morning, JHSE members, The erection of the statue of Licoricia of Winchester with her son in the centre of that city earlier this...
Jun 14, 20221 min read
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President's Letter June 2022
Dear members, As events are increasingly conducted in person I am increasingly invited to attend our next event related to Jewish history...
Jun 10, 20222 min read
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An event coming up tomorrow, 30 May 2022...
You are invited to witness the UK's first installation/dedication of a Stolperstein (‘stumbling stone’) memorial for a Holocaust victim. ...
May 29, 20221 min read
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President's Letter May 2022
Greetings, members and friends. I open with the pleasure of reporting that the JHSE's redesigned website is now up and running. If you’re...
May 6, 20222 min read
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800th Anniversary of the Synod of Oxford
Members of JHSE may be interested to view the event which will be steamed on 8 May at 2pm, from the Cathedral of Oxford, on the 800th...
Apr 27, 20221 min read
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President's Letter April 2022
Dear members, This is a time of year which uplifts the spirits: spring! We are fortunate to be living in a country that flaunts its...
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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Jewish Heritage Trails for Brighton and Hove
Brighton & Hove can now boast of two new heritage trails that showcase the area’s rich Jewish history. From social activists to...
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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The Memory Map of Jewish Manchester
This new digital resource takes the form of a freely available interactive website, which maps stories, histories and recollections of...
Mar 25, 20222 min read
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UCL Visiting Fellowship in Special Collections
The 2022 UCL RIC Visiting Fellowship in Special Collections offers an opportunity to visit UCL to conduct research on a topic centred on...
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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Jews' Temporary Shelter and Jewish Museum London Talks
The Jewish Museum London has three upcoming events, a talk and two workshops, relating to the Jews' Temporary Shelter. 17th March...
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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Jewish Populations and Identities in the 21st Century
IJS Annual Thea Zucker Memorial Lecture in partnership with BFHU When: Wednesday March 30th 7pm BST (London) Speaker: Sergio della...
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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