Workshop: Late Antique Astronomical Sciences in Medieval Compendia
📅 10 June 2026
🕑️ 9:00-18:00
📍 University College London (in-person only)
https://t.co/PKClWo8rmB
HJS Research Fellow Abigail Pearson has discovered a previously unknown Syriac version of the ‘Revelation of Ezra’ (a famous medieval text used to predict the coming year based on the day of the week on which it began)
https://t.co/JtLstGhHxa
For those unfamiliar with the term 'Blood Libel' the @HolocaustMuseum has a helpful explainer on this allegation of Jewish ritual murder and cannibalism.
https://t.co/mnHQySooF9
We applaud UCL for taking swift action and look forward to UCL leadership communicating directly to the UCL community to specifically call out ideas and language that will not be tolerated on campus.
https://t.co/qTyCxyzI5T
We are excited to announce the 2026 Sir Martin Gilbert History Prize in partnership with @SMGilbertLearn. UK students in Years 10 and 11 can enter for a chance to win £400 or £200. https://t.co/M0QwAxA1lb
Mazel tov to joint HJS and SSEES student Dov Forman on being named one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential Content Creators for his work posting educational content about the Holocaust on TikTok and Instagram.
https://t.co/bfQgH2Pz4s
A German (Jew) in Warsaw: The Banker Samuel Fraenkel
📅 7 May,18:00 BST
💻 Online
He was born a Prussian Jew in 1773 and died as a Catholic Pole in 1833. This lecture will use his life to exemplify the impact of Prussian migration on Polish history. https://t.co/Y2VQXdBUpI
BA Hebrew & Jewish Studies student Niamh O’Connor gives a glimpse into her daily routine for the @ArtsHumsUCL Blog. Thanks, Niamh!
https://t.co/nuh9mUs049
In his new open-access book with Routledge, "Ladino on the Internet," @CarlosYebraLop1 reveals how today's global Ladino-speaking community primarily connects online. Check it out here: https://t.co/1oRWjj26Ix
#Ladino#DigitalCommunity
Ot Azoy 2025 – Learn Yiddish,
17-22 August 2025 - Discover JMI’s famous full immersion courses in Yiddish Language for people of all ages, levels and backgrounds, where even complete beginners learn to speak, read, write and sing in Yiddish in a week!
https://t.co/ZkPfXNvTgt
Research Workshop: African and South Asian Histories of the Holocaust
Organised by Prof Shirli Gilbert, @HolocaustMuseum, and Trinity College @Cambridge_Uni
Open to all, reservations required
February 27 - 28,
Cambridge, England
https://t.co/AvREujI6pG