Details correct at time of going to press, but please check with venue/organiser to confirm key to event type
Books Conference/Workshop Exhibi tion Fami ly Music Fi lm Theatre/Comedy/Poetry Walk/Tour Talk/debate
Sunday 30 October A Laugh, A tear, A Song - entertainment in the east end The East End, once the centre of theatreland, became a vibrant centre of entertainment for the late 19th-century Jewish immigrant community. Discover the Yiddish theatres, music halls, boxing rings and cinemas, as well as the performers who brought laughter, tears and music to the audiences. 11am, meeting point provided on booking £12.50, 020 7284 7384 Jewish Museum, 129 -131 Albert Street, Camden NW1 7NB
www.jewishmuseum.org
Monday 31 October the Goa Inquisition and the Repression of the ‘new Christians’ of Jewish origin in the 16th-18th Centuries Talk by Paolo Aranha at the Institute of Jewish Studies. Reception 6.15pm, Chadwick meeting room Lecture 6.45pm, Chadwick lecture theatre UCL, Gower StreetWC1E 6BT
Tuesday 1 - Sunday 20 November JeWISH FILM FeStIvAL See reviews page 39/40
Tuesday 1 November the March of the Jewish Legion 1918 Talk by Martin Sugarman, archivist of AJEX, on the famous march past in London. 6.30pm, Bethnal Green Library, Cambridge Heath Road E2 0HL Free but tickets must be booked
www.jeecs.org.uk 07941 367 882
Arab-Israeli Book Review Exploring two classic novellas by Ghassan Kanafani and S. Yizhar. Join writer and lecturer Ariel Kahn and celebrated Palestinian novelist Samir El-Youssef for an illuminating discussion. 8pm, Joseph’s Bookstore, 1257 Finchley Road, Temple Fortune NW11 0AD £7/9;
www.jcclondon.org.uk
Sunday 6 November the Radical Jewish east end See listing for 16 October.
11am, meeting point confirmed on booking £7/£4 conc.; 07876 200267
www.eastendwalks.com
Jewish Hampstead Discover the stories of the German- Austrian refugees of the inter-war years who did not go east but settled in NW3. 11am, meet at Swiss Cottage tube station, Eton Avenue exit £15;
www.jcclondon.org.uk
JewishWhitechapel It all happened in and around Commercial Road, including the Battle of Cable Street, Yiddish Theatre, street markets and the House ofWeddings. 11am,Whitechapel tube £10;
www.golondontours.com 020 8883 4169 /
info@golondontours.com
kosher talent 2011 Talent contest for singers and bands from the Jewish community. 3.30pm, ArtsDepot, Pentland Theatre, 5 Nether Street N12 0GA £15; 020 8369 5454
info@artsdepot.co.uk
Amsterdam klezmer Band Punk-klezmer with a Balkan and Gypsy touch. UK premiere! London Klezmer Quartet on stage from 7.30. 6.30pm-midnight, Rich Mix
Shoreditch, 35 Bethnal Green Rd E1 6LA £12/15; 020 7613 7498
www.richmix.org.uk
Tuesday 8 November
Jewish Child Survivors in poland after theWar Illustrated talk by Joanna Michlic focusing on the complexities of children’s relations with Jewish and non-Jewish adults. 7.30pm, Spiro Ark, 25-26 Enford StreetW1 £10; 020 7723 9991
www.spiroark.org
A Remarkable evening Concert debut in the UK, the Jerusalem Conservatory Hassadna – Chamber Orchestra, one of Israel’s finest youth orchestras. Doors open 7.30pm, Pentland Theatre, Arts Depot N12 0GA £20;
www.artsdepot.co.uk info@kinloss-klc.org.uk 020 8369 5454
Hassadna Chamber orchestra UK debut of one of Israel’s permier youth orchestras, playing Vivaldi, Elgar, Tchaikovsky. 8pm, ArtsDepot, Pentland Theatre, 5 Nether Street N12 0GA £20/£10; 020 8369 5454
info@artsdepot.co.uk
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