We are accepting applications for the part-time (2-year) role as Network Coordinator until August 10. More info here: shorturl.at/NI9lu Looking forward to hearing from you!
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New Walking Tour to the Jewish history of Medieval Lincoln to be established
#jewishstudies
mjsnow.hypotheses.org/18186
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Sukkot in the Jewish Orphanage, Norwood - hiddentreasurenew
Children from the Jewish Orphanage, Norwood, celebrate Sukkot β’ Jewish Museum London
This month, a memorial fountain was unveiled in the grounds of the former Norwood orphanage in London.
This treasure from the London Jewish Museum tells you more about the history of the orphanage and celebrations held there: celebratingjewisharchives.org/treasures/su...
#JewishHistory #Archives
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A fascinating resource on Jewish women and early printing from the @britishlibrary.bsky.social!
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Looking forward to your applications! @jewishhistorical.bsky.social
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#CfA | Hands-on Workshop: Wikidata fΓΌr die JΓΌdische Studien, Akademie der Wissenschaften und Literatur Mainz 8.β9. September 2025 | Details: www.jewishstudies.de/de/nachricht...
Bewerbungsfrist: 18. Juli 2025
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Hiring ... you? We are inviting applications from individuals familiar with the field of Jewish Historical Studies and/or Jewish communal life in the UK to join us as a network coordinator. @jewishhistorical.bsky.social #JewishStudies @biajs.bsky.social
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Interested in joining us? More info on our paid 2-year role as Network Coordinator, see: shorturl.at/NI9lu
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Recommended reading for new PhD students!
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https://stecaonline.wordpress.com/2023/06/03/how-to-give-a-good-conference-paper/
Are you new-ish to academic conferences? Good etiquette and honest reflection help ensure a good conference presentation. This blog is slightly old but I meet new PhDs every year: t.co/JlLjTr4ctW
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We are pleased to announce that the NGG has received funding to strengthen our network of emerging researchers in Jewish History! We are hiring a network coordinator to help develop the NGG. See here for more info: shorturl.at/NI9lu @jewishhistorical.bsky.social
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Super excited to have been awarded funding from @jewishhistorical.bsky.social for the development of the 'Medieval Jewish Lincoln Walking Tour'! From the autumn, there will be a permanent walking tour in the city, with expertly designed maps and professionally designed pamphlet!
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#BIAJS2025 The wonderful Prof Michael Berkowitz of
@uclhjs.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk speaking here at BIAJS in Glasgow on "Border crossings: finding home in photographic trades" including one of my favourite photographers Robert Capa.
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The Wandering Jew takes Scotland! Exhibition on display at #BIAJS2025 @biajs.bsky.social for all attendingβ¦
@parkesinstitute.bsky.social @jewishhistorical.bsky.social π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ π―οΈ
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There will be talks on Algerian Jewish history (Eliaou Balouka), Jewish women and writing (Katharina Wendl), Yiddishism and the Jewish press (William Pimlott), and the Bradford Jewish Cemetery (Sophia Lambert). Many distinguished JHSE board members will be there, too! @jewishhistorical.bsky.social
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Are you coming to next week's @biajs.bsky.social conference? Past and present NGG members will also be there! 1/2 @newgenerationgroup.bsky.social @jewishhistorical.bsky.social
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π¨ Last call for submitting details about your publications to be included in the NGG report for the @biajs.bsky.social Bulletin! π¨
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So I need a Polish RA who could transcribe for me several handwritten pages from a postwar trial.
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A graphic featuring the front cover of the book by helen FInch - German-Jewish life writing in the aftermath of the Holocaust, alongside photographs of Anna HΓ‘jkovΓ‘ and Helen FInch
π£ New Academic Book Talk just listed!
Join us for a discussion of a new monograph by Helen Finch, in conversation with Anna HΓ‘jkovΓ‘. The book focuses on four authors who bore literary witness to the Shoah β H. G. Adler, Fred Wander, Edgar Hilsenrath, and Ruth KlΓΌger.
Tickets: buff.ly/wr16F1B
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Conference: Beyond Digital Awe. European Jewish Studies and the Challenge of Digital Humanities.
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And of course, it was lovely chatting with Prof. @mirierubin.bsky.socialβͺ, former president of the JHSE @jewishhistorical.bsky.social who was there giving advice and encouragement, and whose doctoral students Eliot Benbow @ebenbow.bsky.social and Ana Roda Sanchez organised this great colloquium.
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What an exciting call for papers on Medieval History!
19.06.2025 08:56 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
It was so exciting to see members of the NGG contribute to this special colloquium last week at QMUL!
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JPR Panel
Are you Jewish, aged 16+, and do you live in the UK? Our Jews in Uncertain Times Survey is now LIVE. Do you want your views to influence community leaders as they plan for the future of Jewish life?Β ...
Are you Jewish, 16+, and living in the UK? @jprdata.bsky.social has launched its Uncertain Times Survey and wants to hear from you! Share your opinions by clicking on www.jpr.org.uk/panel and registering today.
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What is common knowledge in your field, but shocks outsiders?
Those journal articles, ebooks, bits of data you found? The uni library paid hundreds of thousands, perhaps even millions for all that, depending on size of uni. Then we hooked it all up mostly seamlessly so you didn't notice.
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Jewish history is not a synonym for antisemitism studies.
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3000+ member H-Net academic network about the study of objects, the built environment, and materiality. @ us about your *things*, pubs, CFPs, syllabi, etc. #MaterialCulture Posts by @daniellekinsey.bsky.social
https://networks.h-net.org/h-material-culture
Thinking about utopia and the history of Yiddish political thought at Oxford. Fond of poetry, pottery, philosophy, and talking politics at the dinner table. linktr.ee/shcardin
Historian. Uni of Exeter. Off White. Central and Eastern Europe and the Global History of Race (2024); Socialism Goes Global (2022)
https://arch-history.exeter.ac.uk/history/profile/index.php?username=jamark
Historian of modern Jewish history & Postdoc at University of Amsterdam
https://linktr.ee/sietskevanderveen
Feminist Chaucerian and English prof at U. of New Hampshire. Author of "Father Chaucer: Generating Authority in the CT" (Oxford UP, 2019). In progress: "Chaucer's Alice" and "1381: Making Race in the Peasants' Revolt."
Dating back to 1830, UCL History sits in the heart of London and welcomes the best researchers and students from around the world π
PhD researcher, urban planner | UoB & UT2J | Holocaust memorialisation & French train stations
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to βunderstand the world and shape a brighter future.
Online journal. Expert analysis, informed opinion, and genuine debate about Israel and the region. Israel in HD by BICOM. ποΈ
www.fathomjournal.org
The Holocaust Educational Trust works with schools, colleges and communities across the UK to educate about the Holocaust and its contemporary relevance. https://linktr.ee/HolocaustUK
We provide FREE live workshops for secondary history students on elements of Jewish history.
Celebrating ΓmigrΓ© Contributions to British Culture
https://linktr.ee/insidersoutsiders
Research centre drawing together Holocaust and genocide studies across humanities and social sciences at the University of Exeter. Website: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/holocaustandgenocide/. Centre director: davidtollerton.bsky.social
Research lab dedicated to the sustainability of Holocaust memory in the digital age.
We explore all things XR, AI, social media, computer games and digital heritage in the context of memory and education of this past.
www.digitalmemorylab.com
The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London is a centre of innovative research and teaching, and contributes to public policy.
https://bisa.bbk.ac.uk/
Official account of the Beyond Camps and Forced Labour International Conference, highlighting new interdisciplinary research on survivors of Nazi persecution.
https://wienerholocaustlibrary.org/what-we-do/research/beyond-camps/
Our work is deliberately policy-oriented. We collect and analyse data to ensure that organisations working to fight antisemitism and foster Jewish life in the UK, Europe and across the world.
Borders, Boundaries, Barriers: Real and Imagined in the Middle Ages, Oxford 2026.
Details coming soon.
Academic books, journals and news from the Religion, Bible, and Theology department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
The leading authority on Judaic librarianship.
www.jewishlibraries.org
