Personal memories of Jewish life in any of our locations? Interested in researching and recording histories and testimonies? Like history and heritage and want news of our online events? Use the form below to contact our Project Team… Some of our volunteers
Connecting Small Histories seeks to record the footprint and heritage of the UK Jewish communities where they are now small or non-extant, and to connect these to existing Jewish history and heritage. In this 12 month project, we have researched 6 locations around the country, as an indicator of the extent of this …
“Connecting Small Histories” Volunteers were trained to research and record local stories and reminiscences to paint a picture of Jewish life in those places, and the role Jews played in the culture and economy. supported by National Lottery Heritage Fund A JSCN Jewish Heritage project in partnership with Swansea University …
Connecting Small Histories: a Festival of Local Heritage Make a donation of £15 or more and receive a copy of the book (UK deliveries only, sorry!) – delivery in April
The general JCR-UK Database is the ALL-UK Database, which contains more than 390,000 records relating to Jews in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Gibraltar. In addition, the following separate databases are hosted by JCR-UK: – All the information on this page is compiled by and copyright JCR-UK – https://www.jewishgen.org/jcr-uk/Hosted_Databases.htm Federation …
From 3rd to 31st August 2020 over 70 people registered and took part in the project Reading Festival. The programme, and recorded highlights of the meetings, are available on the Heritage Hub. When we surveyed participants the gave the Festival an average score of 7.5 out of 10, with comments …
European Days of Jewish Culture and Heritage 2020: United Kingdom 2020 has been a year that we never expected, with Covid 19 wreaking havoc across the UK and much of the world for many months. Here at B’nai B’rith UK, like many other organisations and charities, we feared that we …
This table formed our initial research into existing Jewish Heritage projects in the UK, and contributed to the formation of our project proposal.
“Connecting Small Histories reached a significant milestone with our Volunteer Launch on 29 June via Zoom. Bringing together the project team and interested participants from 5 of our 6 target centres, the evening – compered with great panache by Carter – featured brief presentations on the background and aims of …
