As people move, their stories move with them. Music reminds us where we have come from but also connects us…
Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society – 15 November: Jack Fairweather, ‘The Volunteer: The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz’
15 November, 8pm, Zoom: if you are on the Lit mailing list you will be sent joining information on the…
Reading Group meeting, 5.11.2020, 4-5:30pm, Zoom
We will be engaging with chapter 1 from Lupton, D., 1998. The emotional self a sociocultural exploration, London: SAGE. The book is available…
Public lecture: Aviva Ben-Ur (University of Massachusetts Amherst), ‘Centering Slavery: The Jewish Community of Suriname, 1651-1825’, 18 October 2020, 8pm, ONLINE
The Edinburgh Jewish Literary Society invites to the opening of the 5781 / 2020-21 season on Sunday 18 October, 8pm.…
Semester 1, 2020/21 – EJN is going online!
The Edinburgh Jewish Studies Network is looking to start a programme of activities this autumn, under the changing conditions brought…
Visual History Archive Workshop USC Shoah Foundation / ProQuest, 27 October 2020, 2-4pm ONLINE
Location: Online Time: 27 October 2020, 2-4pm Title: The role of the Visual History Archive for multidisciplinary teaching and research…
DAAD Writer in Residence: Max Czollek
Join a series of events with writer Max Czollek who is visiting Edinburgh 4-6 February. The Jewish Studies Network is…
Book Launch
Seminar: Dr Yael Fisch on Paul and midrash, Tuesday 5 Nov, 4:10pm, New College, Senate Room. All welcome!
‘Speaking across the divide’, 12 November 2019, 5:30pm, Project Room, 50 George Square
Noemie Lopian, daughter of Holocaust survivors. Derek Niemann, grandson of an SS officer. The Nazis tried to kill kindness. We fight…