What’s on Loading view. Events Search and Views Navigation Search Enter Keyword. Search for Events by Keyword. Find Events Event Views Navigation List List Month Day Today Upcoming Upcoming Select date. September 2021 Thu 23 23 September at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm When did migrants become ‘illegal’? (Or why Paddington Bear is the best antidote to Priti Patel.) Zoom Tony Kushner asks what happens when migrants cease to be ordinary human beings trying to reach safety and security and instead become simply ‘illegals’? Get Tickets Free October 2021 Fri 1 1 October at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Refugees: Then and Now Zoom A short course exploring the chequered history of Britain's relationship with refugees, past and present. Get Tickets £60.00 19 tickets left Thu 14 14 October at 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century Zoom Join the prizewinning Sephardic historian Sarah Abrevaya Stein as discusses her acclaimed book 'Family Papers', which uses the Levys' letters to tell not only their history, but the history of Sephardic Jews in the twentieth century. Get Tickets Free Thu 21 21 October at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm German-Jewish Refugees in South Africa Michael Goldmeier Memorial Lecture, in collaboration with the Institute of Jewish Studies. Tue 26 26 October at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Ultra-Orthodox Jews and Covid-19 Zoom During the COVID-19 pandemic, the ultra-orthodox Jewish community attracted media attention for non-compliance with public health mandates, including masking and avoiding large gatherings. More recently, questions have arisen concerning ultra-orthodox Jewish hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This talk will explore the experiences of Hasidic Jews in the New York area during the pandemic, based on in-person research conducted in the summer of 2021. Get Tickets Free November 2021 Fri 5 5 November at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Jews in South Africa Zoom Jews have shaped the history of South Africa in bold and ambitious ways, and the country has in turn deeply challenged their ideas about what it means to be Jewish. In this 6-part course we will dive into the rich history of Jewish life in South Africa, including Jews’ engagement in wider South African society, their attitudes to racism, and their relationship with Israel. Get Tickets £150.00 24 tickets left Wed 17 17 November at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring The Ultra-Orthodox Jews of Israel Zoom Who are the ultra-orthodox Jews in Israel? In these four sessions, Dr Heather L Munro will take you on a journey of discovery into the ultra-orthodox Jewish communities of Israel. Get Tickets £100 25 tickets left Tue 23 23 November at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Churchill and the Jews: Questions and Controversies Zoom Churchill’s relationship with the Jewish people helped to define his own remarkable life and career and his decisions dramatically impacted their fate. Join Lee Pollock of The International Churchill Society as he explores the complex nuances and fascinating story of Churchill and the Jews. Get Tickets Free Previous Events Today Next Events Export Events
23 September at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm When did migrants become ‘illegal’? (Or why Paddington Bear is the best antidote to Priti Patel.) Zoom Tony Kushner asks what happens when migrants cease to be ordinary human beings trying to reach safety and security and instead become simply ‘illegals’? Get Tickets Free
1 October at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Refugees: Then and Now Zoom A short course exploring the chequered history of Britain's relationship with refugees, past and present. Get Tickets £60.00 19 tickets left
14 October at 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey Through the Twentieth Century Zoom Join the prizewinning Sephardic historian Sarah Abrevaya Stein as discusses her acclaimed book 'Family Papers', which uses the Levys' letters to tell not only their history, but the history of Sephardic Jews in the twentieth century. Get Tickets Free
21 October at 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm German-Jewish Refugees in South Africa Michael Goldmeier Memorial Lecture, in collaboration with the Institute of Jewish Studies.
26 October at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Ultra-Orthodox Jews and Covid-19 Zoom During the COVID-19 pandemic, the ultra-orthodox Jewish community attracted media attention for non-compliance with public health mandates, including masking and avoiding large gatherings. More recently, questions have arisen concerning ultra-orthodox Jewish hesitancy to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This talk will explore the experiences of Hasidic Jews in the New York area during the pandemic, based on in-person research conducted in the summer of 2021. Get Tickets Free
5 November at 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Recurring Jews in South Africa Zoom Jews have shaped the history of South Africa in bold and ambitious ways, and the country has in turn deeply challenged their ideas about what it means to be Jewish. In this 6-part course we will dive into the rich history of Jewish life in South Africa, including Jews’ engagement in wider South African society, their attitudes to racism, and their relationship with Israel. Get Tickets £150.00 24 tickets left
17 November at 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Recurring The Ultra-Orthodox Jews of Israel Zoom Who are the ultra-orthodox Jews in Israel? In these four sessions, Dr Heather L Munro will take you on a journey of discovery into the ultra-orthodox Jewish communities of Israel. Get Tickets £100 25 tickets left
23 November at 7:00 pm - 8:15 pm Churchill and the Jews: Questions and Controversies Zoom Churchill’s relationship with the Jewish people helped to define his own remarkable life and career and his decisions dramatically impacted their fate. Join Lee Pollock of The International Churchill Society as he explores the complex nuances and fascinating story of Churchill and the Jews. Get Tickets Free