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This year’s lecture series explores the diverse ways in which the German past shapes its present – in memory, identity, and political culture. From the everyday complicity of the German bourgeoisie under National Socialism to Jewish life and Holocaust commemoration in the GDR, these lectures…

Does belonging always require exclusion? This lecture series explores this universal question through the lens of the German-Jewish experience, a community deeply shaped by its complex relationship to inclusion and exclusion. Spanning key moments in modern history, these talks examine German-…


This season’s lecture series Outsiders in German-Jewish History seeks to uncover the shared experiences of individuals and communities who found themselves on the margins of society. Transcending both time and geography, talks will offer different perspectives on the resilience…

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Myths, Images and Imaginings about Jews

A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London.


This season’s lecture series seeks to explore the…

Popular Culture, Politics and Jews


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London


This season’s lecture series Popular Culture, Politics and…

Conception of Heimat in Jewish Visual History and Culture


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London. …

Acting Jewish: Between Identity and Attire


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London.


The lecture series investigates the complex nature of what it…

Seeing Jews in Art: Networks, Fantasies and Dreams


The LBI is pleased to announce our upcoming 2018/19 lecture series in collaboration with the German Historical Institute. This season’s topic is ‘Seeing Jews in Art: Networks, Fantasies and Dreams’,…

A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London.


This season’s topic intends to discuss the challenges which arise when writing a European-Jewish family history set in the historically…

A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London. This season’s topic intends to discuss the complicated and multi-layered relationship of the European Left with Zionism and the State of…

A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London in cooperation with the German Historical Institute.


This season’s theme intends to approach its broad subject via a spectrum of political, legal and cultural perspectives. We will examine more closely how the realities of…


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London, the Jewish Museum and the Fritz Bauer Institut, Frankfurt/Main, in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London. 


You can download the leaflet here.   


This season’s topic


The topic for the Leo Baeck Institute London Lecture Series 2013 is Jews and Muslims: British Perspectives which takes a look at British viewpoints, be they political, legal or cultural, on Jews and Muslims living in the UK in the 20th and 21st centuries.…

This season’s theme is Jews and Justice. The Lecture Series aims to explore their concepts of justice, how they are related to the different political and cultural environments they lived in, as well as the potential juridical and political conflicts that arise from these concepts.


New perspectives on Jewish-non-Jewish relations


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London, the Jewish Museum, Frankfurt am Main and the Fritz Bauer Institut, Frankfurt am Main in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London. 


Jews in Politics


A lecture series organised by the Leo Baeck Institute London, the Jewish Museum, Frankfurt am Main in cooperation with the German Historical Institute London. 


You can download the leaflet here. 


 
 

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The lecture series is organised by the LBI London and the Jewish Museum Frankfurt/Main in cooperation with the Centre for German-Jewish Studies at Sussex University. 


We would like to thank our sponsor, Bank Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. (Switzerland) for their generous …

The lecture series is organised by the LBI London and the Jewish Museum Frankfurt/Main in cooperation with the Centre for German-Jewish Studies at Sussex University. 


You can download the leaflet here


Frankfurt Leo Baeck Lecture Series 


In cooperation with Jüdischer Verlag, an imprint of Suhrkamp Verlag, and the Centre for German-Jewish Studies at the University of Sussex Introduction Raphael Gross This year marks the beginning of a new Lecture Series organised by…


Wiener Library, Centre for German-Jewish Studies and Leo Baeck Institute


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