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The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London, is a centre of innovative research and teaching, and contributes to public policy.

https://bisa.bbk.ac.uk/

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@biajs.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 9:25 AMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies Annual Conference: 28-30 June 2027 at University of Leeds

📣 Call for Proposals on “Rethinking Pluralism and Peripheries in Jewish Studies”, deadline 1 December

More info: biajs.co.uk/2026/09/09/c...

@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 11:54 AM

In case you missed it, 'The Battle of Cable Street ninety years on: the struggle against fascism and antisemitism, then and now’ is now available to watch online: youtu.be/lmY1djZ188U

@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 4:09 PM

Join us online on 21 Oct to hear Anna Shternshis on ‘Soviet anti-Zionism: history and legacy’. Book here: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/soviet...

@bengidley.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 8:13 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

Final picture from @bisa-bkk.bsky.social #CableSt90 discussion: the whole panel. What a great event!

@bengidley.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 7:57 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

And an invigorating and enjoyable third paper by @josephfinlay.bsky.social on the shift from forgetting to claiming Cable Street by the Jewish communal leadership.

@bengidley.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 6:28 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

Fantastic paper by @liamliburd.bsky.social placing Cable Street back into history (instead of mythology), reflecting on imperialism, antisemitism and police racism.

@bengidley.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 5:56 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

Great opening paper by Nadia Valman ( @cockneyyiddish.bsky.social) on youthfulness (and panics about it) as a key features of 1930s East End anti-fascism

@bengidley.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 5:36 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

My colleague @brendanmcgeever.bsky.social introducing @bisa-bkk.bsky.social’s #CableSt90 event. Really looking forward to hearing the speakers and conversation.

@cockneyyiddish.bsky.socialOct 4, 2026, 8:34 AMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

Today is the 90th anniversary of the Battle of Cable Street. Hear about this and more on the CYP’s brilliant ‘Protest & Politics’ episode open.spotify.com/episode/5Xib...

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@jewishhistorical.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 7:09 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

www.jhse.org/event-detail...

Jews in the Welsh Imagination
Mon 2 Nov 6pm
Zoom

JHSE President Prof Gavin Schaffer talks to Dr Nathan Abrams about his recent book, asking how Wales has imagined Jews, Judaism and Israel-Palestine from medieval times to the present.

£5 - JHSE members free

Book now ⬇️

@wienerlibrary.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:28 AMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

📣 Tickets are now live!

Our Annual Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial lecture is taking place on the 4 November and will be delivered by esteemed historian Professor Zoë Waxman.

Tickets are available to book now to attend either online or in-person at Gresham College, London.

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Poster for the Seventh Annual Alfred Wiener Holocaust Memorial Lecture titled "Material Witness: Understanding the Objects of Auschwitz" by Professor Zoë Waxman, overlaid on a historical black-and-white photograph of a large pile of eyeglasses from Auschwitz; event at Gresham College and online.
@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 11:51 AM

We’re looking forward to ‘The Battle of Cable Street ninety years on: the struggle against fascism and antisemitism, then and now’ tomorrow with with Nadia Valman, Liam Liburd (@liamliburd.bsky.social) and Joseph Finlay (@josephfinlay.bsky.social). Book here to join us: bit.ly/4xoQuJC

@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 4:21 PM

Join us on 6 Oct for a panel discussion on ‘The Battle of Cable Street ninety years on: the struggle against fascism and antisemitism, then and now’ with Nadia Valman, Liam Liburd (@liamliburd.bsky.social) and Joseph Finlay (@josephfinlay.bsky.social). Book here: bit.ly/4xoQuJC

@biajs.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 12:48 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

🚨CFP: BIAJS Annual Conference at @universityofleeds.bsky.social, 28-30 June 2027

Submit proposals on the theme "Rethinking Pluralism and Peripheries in Jewish Studies” by 1 December!

biajs.co.uk/2026/09/09/c...

@brendanmcgeever.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 4:36 PMReposted by @bisa-bkk.bsky.social

The Battle of Cable Street ninety years on: the struggle against fascism and antisemitism, then and now.
With Nadia Valman, Liam Liburd (@liamliburd.bsky.social) and Joseph Finlay (@josephfinlay.bsky.social).
Join us at @bisa-bkk.bsky.social on 6/10. More info below:
bisa.bbk.ac.uk/event/the-ba...

@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 11:47 AM

You can also find our videos and podcasts on BISA's YouTube channel. Subscribe to make sure you never miss an upload: www.youtube.com/@birkbeckins...

@bisa-bkk.bsky.socialSep 2, 2026, 11:47 AM

BISA on demand: catch up with the Birkbeck Institute for Antisemitism's events this summer! You can find a searchable archive of more than 100 recordings from 2010 to the present here on our website: bisa.bbk.ac.uk/resources/po...

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