Dealing with the Tragic in Life: Mahler, Judaism and Beyond
In partnership with Fidelio and The Barbican A pre-concert conversation with Raffaello Morales, Edward Seckerson and Anthony Freud OBE. Followed by a performance of Mahler’s Symphony No. 6 by Fidelio Orchestra, conducted by Raffaello Morales. Mahler’s Sixth Symphony is often known as the “Tragic”. Yet it was composed during one of the happiest periods of […]
October 7 in Graphic Novels
Asaf Hanuka and Omri Rose explore two different approaches to telling the stories of October 7. Join Israeli cartoonist Asaf Hanuka, co-creator of The Day Everything Changed: Ten Stories from October 7th, and writer and actor Omri Rose, co-author of Echoes of October, for a conversation about telling the stories of October 7 through graphic […]
Reading Retreat with Howard Jacobson
The Jewish Literary Foundation invites guests to an intimate literary retreat in the heart of Bath, centred around conversation, close reading, and shared exploration of the British Jewish literary tradition. Over three days, guests will enjoy guided discussions, curated readings, and time for reflection in elegant surroundings, alongside a special evening with Howard Jacobson. Literary […]
Jewish Theatreland with Rachel Kolsky
Explore London’s theatreland and discover connections with Jewish actors, impresarios, writers and producers, not forgetting the theatres (and cinemas) themselves. The cast includes Lionel Bart, Lord Delfont, Barbra Streisand, Henry Goodman, Alfred Marks and many more. Credits are also due to Lyons for the refreshments and Freed for the dance shoes. This guided walking tour […]