Friday, May 24, 2019 at 1:29PM 
Jewish history and theology. The Jewish Historical Society Manchester Branch will be hosting a Collection Encounter event at the John Rylands Library. 27th June 2019, 5-7pm. Further information.
Share Article Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 10:53AM 
Judaica artefacts. Stefania Silvestri discusses the latest developments of the 50 Jewish Objects project in her blog titled 'Interview with the artist Jacqueline Nicholls'. Further information.
Share Article Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 10:45AM 
Jewish Muslim Research Network. Second session of the JMRN reading group on June 7 at 12:30-2pm. Will be reading a selection from Yulia Egorova's recent book 'Jews and Muslims in South Asia'. Further information.
Share Article Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 12:51PM 
Holocaust studies. A recipient of a Bogdanow student travel grant, Abigail Elderfield, BA (Hons) Theological Studies in Philosophy and Ethics, has written about her visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau. Further information.
Share Article Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 12:48PM 
Jewish Muslim Research Network. Inaugural session of the new reading group. May 10, 12.30pm, Room WG.21 Samuel Alexander Building. Further information.
Share Article Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 12:18PM 
Holocaust studies. A recipient of a Bogdanow student travel grant, Joseph Lawlor, BA History, has written about his visit to Auschwitz and Birkenau. Further information.
Share Article Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at 1:46PM 
Literary Reception of the Book of Esther. Congratulations to Sherry Ashworth in being awarded a prestigious School PhD Studentship. Her supervisors will be Daniel Langton and Holly Morse and her project, which will begin in Sept 2019, is entitled 'The Reception of the Book of Esther in Nineteenth Century Novels'. See the list of current PhD students in the area of Jewish Studies at Manchester.
Share Article IMAGE CREDITS: Illumination from a 14th century Spanish Passover Haggadah, showing the Israelites walking through the Red Sea. © John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
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