JHAW/CHIC

The Jewish History Association of Wales / Cymdeithas Hanes Iddewig Cymru: Preserving and sharing the heritage of Jewish communities in Wales.

[Nathan Abrams @ndabrams]

The Irene Silver Memorial Scholarship: Jewish Women’s Contribution to Wales

The School of Arts and Humanities, Bangor University

Application Deadline: 14 July 2026

Start Date: 28 September 2026

Contact me for details. Please share.

[Nathan Abrams @ndabrams]

We are running a workshop, 'Exploring and Tackling Antisemitism and Islamophobia in Wales', at Bangor University on Friday, 24th April 2026, 10-12 a.m. Please contact me for further details. @JHASW2018, @JewishStudiesUK @welshjewishCC

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Our interns from Cardiff University have been researching the histories of Welsh-Jewish servicemen and women from WWI. We concluded the internship yesterday with a visit to @FiringLine Thanks to all the staff for a wonderful tour and insight into working in the heritage sector.

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Our latest newsletter, with details of our new projects and much more besides, has now been uploaded to our website. Exciting times!

https://t.co/DdzmmsnzJe

[Nathan Abrams @ndabrams]

In conjunction with Abergele Town Council and the @JHASW2018, we have just completed a trail of Abergele's Jewish heritage. Please check it out. https://t.co/gj019CAFN8

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Lovely piece in The JC by Gaby Koppel, one of our trustees, about her memories of Michael Moritz as a young man in Cardiff. His new memoir, Ausländer, has just been published and we get a credit for the research we did for it. Which is nice. https://t.co/zje873iN8Y

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Join Professor Nathan Abrams, Professor in Film at Bangor University and JHAW/CHIC Trustee for an online talk - "Exploring the Richness of Wales’ Jewish History" on 26th January at 17:30. You can register here -
https://t.co/0ARGUCymrI

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Join Professor Nathan Abrams, Professor in Film at Bangor University and JHAW/CHIC Trustee for an online talk - "Exploring the Richness of Wales’ Jewish History" on 26th January at 17:30. You can register here -
https://t.co/0ARGUCymrI

[Hidden Treasures @SeeTheTreasures]

Our friends @JHASW2018 are changing. They are expanding their scope to the whole of Wales and have plenty of new projects on the way celebrating Welsh Jewish heritage.

Find out more: https://t.co/4hp4LChu9t

#JewishHistory #JewishCulture #Archives #Wales #NewBlogPost

[Jewish News @JewishNewsUK]

Historians search for memories of the North Wales Jewish community
https://t.co/22zEdEFb7A

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Forthcoming follow-up event to "Remembering the Silent Village: the Story of Wales and Lidice" -

"The Second Life of Lidice" – Wales, Memory, and Film

October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm.

Now with added Zoom! @wienerlibrary

https://t.co/ph8KLDR0MS

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Forthcoming follow-up event to "Remembering the Silent Village: the Story of Wales and Lidice" -

"The Second Life of Lidice" – Wales, Memory, and Film

October 9 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm.

Now with added Zoom! @wienerlibrary

https://t.co/ph8KLDR0MS

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

The Welsh Jewish Cultural Centre in Merthyr Tydfil would like to gather evidence of proof of interest in the project. If you'd like to help, please complete this short survey -

https://t.co/nv064nrHr7

The more replies the better - so please retweet!

@welshjewishCC #Merthyr

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

It's been a while, but our latest newsletter is now available for your delight and delectation.

https://t.co/DdzmmsnzJe

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

We are delighted to announce a new research scholarship, funded by the generosity of the Goodwin Family and in conjunction with the Jewish History Association of Wales -

The Goodwin Memorial Scholarship: The Jewish Medical Heritage of Wales

Details here https://t.co/HZoqr8YDQQ

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Event! Film screening of 'The Silent Village', featuring guest speakers, on Thursday 29th May (6.30-8pm) at Theatr Soar, Merthyr Tydfil. Reserve a space online: https://t.co/GsDt2Sd8ss en/index.html @wienerlibrary @JHAFCymru @welshjewishCC

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

Podcasts! As part of our 'The Holocaust and Wales' educational resources project, @CentreCmop and JHAW have recorded a series of podcasts.

You can listen to them here https://t.co/b2nugqWPO0

They have also been uploaded to @pplscollection

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

The Cardiff Reform Synagogue Memorial Tablet was erected in memory of 102 relatives of members who were murdered in the Holocaust and whose graves are unknown. #HMD2025

You can read their stories here- https://t.co/YulxtfAU8S

More about the Tablet here-
https://t.co/eTdy0jATXt

[JHAW/CHIC @JHASW2018]

SRtRCSpotlight: Showcasing the work of the Jewish History Association of South Wales https://t.co/1OysbF6dyi #hmd #HolocaustMemorialDay

[Refugees from National Socialism in Wales 🧡 @NSRefugeesWales]

We are excited to announce that in January we will be launching a 4-episode podcast, 'The Holocaust and Wales', alongside our resources for #HolocaustResourcesWales

More info coming soon

https://t.co/NV6rziBwYG

@JHASW2018 @CentreCmop @TheAJR_ @pplscollection @HwbAddysg_Cymru