JHSE New Generation Group

#Event | Lecture: Not Only for Ourselves. Joseph Finlay on the Jewish Council for Racial Equality and British Jewish anti-racism | 🔗 Details: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/not-only-f... @parkesinstitute.bsky.social October 27, 2026 | 6 pm GMT | October Books, Southampton #jewishstudies #BritishJews

The call for papers for the 13th Congress of the European Association for Jewish Studies (15-17 July 2027) is now online: Deadline for paper proposals: 15 December 2026 www.eurojewishstudies.org/homepage-ann...

Members tickets for Bayeux Tapestry thru 03/2027 have sold out now this evening. Booking opened at noon. Are more tickets released for public on 21 Oct or is that it? And why did this experience feel like booking a DVSA driving test (where everything is booked up by bots making 20 week waits).

Thank you Katharina Hadassah Wendl for this nice write up of July’s @biajs.bsky.social conference at Birkbeck. (Among Bsky folks featured are @ankahajkova.bsky.social @dmf101.bsky.social and @sgollance.bsky.social.)

#Chance | Position: Librarian and Archivist. Part-time, initially twelve months, focus on cataloguing the institute’s archvie | Leo Baeck Institute London | 🔗 Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht... @lbilondon.bsky.social #jewishstudies #Jewsky #LibraryJobs Deadline: October 18, 2026

🚨CFP: BIAJS Annual Conference at @universityofleeds.bsky.social, 28-30 June 2027 Submit proposals on the theme "Rethinking Pluralism and Peripheries in Jewish Studies” by 1 December! biajs.co.uk/2026/09/09/c...

middleagesforeducators.princeton.edu/vernon-manus... The Vernon manuscript looks at the representation of Jews 100 yrs after they were expelled from England & helps us understand the symbolic importance of Jews in medieval Christian popular religion #medievalsky #Medievalstudies @cam.ac.uk

Only a few more days left to apply to join our team!

📢 We’re hiring a new NGG Network Coordinator! Join us in supporting a vibrant community of PGRs and ECRs in Jewish Studies through events, communications, and networking. 📅 Apply by 31 August 🔗 Full details: www.jhse.org/newgeneratio... @jewishhistorical.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social

Coming soon, please share in your networks: the call deadline for our 2027 "Family Archives in / of Global Transit" workshop @tu-braunschweig.de is approaching (July 31)

Absolutely fantastic talk by @ankahajkova.bsky.social at @bisa-bkk.bsky.social tonight, chaired by @brendanmcgeever.bsky.social. Deeply moving AND entertaining AND challenging.

📣 all UK-based PhDs and ECRs in jewish studies: apply to attend Limmud festival 2026 at a 90% discount, receive invaluable mentoring and become part of an emerging cohort! Deadline: 31st July Email phdprogramme@limmud.org for questions More info & apply here: forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/Respon...

Discover the remarkable story behind our next LBI Film Club screening. In this interview, Sheila Hayman, director and writer of Fanny: The Other Mendelssohn, talks about Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel. Watch and listen here: www.lbilondon.ac.uk/events/film-...

In our latest Snapshot, LBI London intern Katharina Hadassah Wendl explores a rare and remarkable object in our pamphlet collection: the 1938/39 calendar of the Jüdische Frauenbund, the Jewish Women's Association in Germany. www.lbilondon.ac.uk/research/sna...

Next week! Hear Dr Christine Schmidt and Professor Dan Stone discuss The Wiener Holocaust Library's new exhibition on 'Nazi Slave Labour: Perpetrators and Victims' When: 2 July 2026, 18:30 Where: The Wiener Holocaust Library, London Find out more: shorturl.at/iyDer

I will be talking about queer Holocaust history in the age of extreme right at @bisa-bkk.bsky.social on 30 June. I am grateful to @brendanmcgeever.bsky.social for the invitation; I admire the Birkbeck colleagues deeply, speaking there has been my long standing dream. bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/people...

Book Launch: The Mosse-Women: German-Jewish Life Stories by Elisabeth Wagner 🗓 15 June 2026 | 5:00 – 6:00 PM BST 💻 Zoom only | Free to attend | Held in English Book now: www.lbilondon.ac.uk/events/book-...

'What’s the value of a History PhD? A view from business' bit.ly/4elv1cW In this new post, Richard Marks charts the skills gained from completing a doctorate. From project design & management to data retrieval & analysis, History PhDs bring capacity and experience that are in demand #Skystorians

🏆 BIAJS PhD Studentship Call! 📜 To support the society and undertake an independent project promoting Jewish studies in the UK and Ireland £1,500 p/a for the duration of the PhD 📅 Deadline 22nd June, interviews during BIAJS 13-15 July or online bajsbulletin.wpcomstaging.com/2026/06/09/b...

📢Want to get more involved with the NGG? Join the committee! Help shape our next conference, organise events, and be part of the team. Drop us a message or email to express your interest or find out more!

📣 Registration is now open for our 2026 conference, 'Space and Place in Jewish Studies'! 🗺️ 13 - 15th July at Birkbeck, @bengidley.bsky.social www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event... @bisa-bkk.bsky.social @parkesinstitute.bsky.social @jewishhistorical.bsky.social @uclhjs.bsky.social

Open access here: From Sister to Sister: Gella Sänger’s Guide on Jewish Law for Women Katharina Hadassah Wendl www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Our conference is in less than one week, so make sure to register if you haven’t already!

Happening tomorrow evening! Tickets are still available for this exploration of composers and musicians persecuted by the Nazis and the celebration of their important body of work: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/event/suppre...

Reminder: our NGG conference is only 3 weeks away, so make sure to register if you haven’t already!

@newgenerationgroup.bsky.social @seethetreasures.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social @mirierubin.bsky.social

Delighted to share that my latest blog post for the @newgenerationgroup.bsky.social is live. The post sheds light on a treasure trove of material relating to the Bradford Reform Jewry that I uncovered at the community's synagogue. @jewishhistorical.bsky.social

Deadlines for intention to submit is THIS FRIDAY 27th March !

www.ucl.ac.uk/library/spec... The Hebrew and Jewish collection at UCL comprises chiefly #rarebooks and pamphlets on a wide variety of Jewish topics. The collection is of national and international importance. @uclhjs.bsky.social Find out more ⬇️

📣 Today at 19:00–20:00 (UK time) Join us for our WiP Seminar with Sam Kramer: ‘Jewish Contributions to Baltic Independence (1988–1991)’ 📩 Message or email us for the Zoom link, or check our newsletter.

Happening today!

#OnlineTalk | America's Jewish Questions at 250 Years - Kate Rosenblatt on Rethinking American Jewish Liberalism: Jewish Communists and "Jewish Life," 1946-56 | @katzcenterupenn.bsky.social | Details: katz.sas.upenn.edu/events/rethi... March 17, 2026 | 05:00 PM CET | On Zoom

How has the Kindertransport shaped British culture and memory? Join the Leo Baeck Institute and the British-German Association for an online roundtable. 🗓 19 March 2026 🕖 19:00 – 20:00 💻 Online via Zoom Attendance is free of charge. Register now: lbilondon.ac.uk/kindertransport-2026

www.jhse.org/event-detail... ONLINE TALK Florence Place Cemetery Brighton History & Importance 24 Mar 19:30, Zoom Brighton & Hove congregation was amongst the earliest outside London to have a burial ground from 1826 to the 1970s. With 530 grave plots, it tells a rich story £5, members free ⬇️

RESCHEDULED NGG Book Talk 📚 Join us with Elizabeth E. Imber for a talk and Q&A on her latest book, "Uncertain Empire: Jews, Nationalism, and the Fate of British Imperialism". 🗓️Tue 17 March ⏰16:00 UK time 🖥️Online (Zoom) 📩DM us for the link or email: jhse.ngg@gmail.com

Our very own BIAJS Director @bengidley.bsky.social is giving the Selig Brodetsky Memorial Lecture at @lahri.bsky.social Centre for Jewish Studies on 24th March 5.30pm on 'Is antisemitism rising in the UK?' Sign up forms.office.com/pages/respon... @bisa-bkk.bsky.social @universityofleeds.bsky.social

„Not only text, not only data“! Die Konferenz „Digital Humanities im deutschsprachigen Raum” #DHd2026 hat gerade in Wien begonnen🎉

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f... New edition of the Ferrara bible sheds light on research into Jews who fled Spain and lived in #16thCentury Italy

Join us on 2 March at Birkbeck to hear Michael Berkowitz on the elusive story of Jewish Hollywood’s role in World War II. Book here: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/hollyw...

📣CANCELLED: today’s NGG Book Talk with Elizabeth Imber (24 Feb, 16:00 UK). We’ll reschedule ASAP – watch this space for the new date + Zoom info.

NGG Book Talk 📚 Join us with Elizabeth E. Imber for a talk and Q&A on her latest book, "Uncertain Empire: Jews, Nationalism, and the Fate of British Imperialism". 🗓 Tue 24 Feb 2026 🕓 16:00 (UK time) 💻 Online (Zoom) 📩 DM us for the link or email: jhse.ngg@gmail.com (or check our newsletter)