Tiger, Mog and Pink Rabbit: A Judith Kerr Retrospective
Tiger, Mog and Pink Rabbit: A Judith Kerr Retrospective 29 June – 14 October 2015 Jewish Museum London 25 June 2015, London. Have tea with a life-size Tiger, curl up […]
What makes a good wedding?
by Alice Quine, Assistant Curator Our recent exhibition on Jewish weddings generated some rather interesting and often unbridled feedback from visitors. A wedding canopy, or Huppah, was constructed in the […]
#VolunteersWeek – Introducing Shannon and Yasmin
Shannon Shannon has been volunteering for under a year. She first thought of volunteering because she wanted to gain new experiences. “I’m going to study history at university so it […]
#VolunteersWeek – Q&A with Emma Davies, Head of Volunteering
How long have you worked at the museum? For four and a half years. I’ve always had a passion for museums and wanted to work in the sector. Like a lot […]
#VolunteersWeek – introducing Shirley
Shirley has been a volunteer since the re-opening of the museum. “I had moved to London and stopped work, and was looking for something to do. You’ve got to do […]
#VolunteersWeek – Introducing Nita
Nita was runner up in the Going The Extra Mile award for volunteers across the heritage sector who have gone the extra mile, as the London Volunteers in Museum Awards […]
#VolunteersWeek – Introducing Ruth
Ruth has been a volunteer at the museum since the re-opening in 2010. After retiring Ruth studied a fine arts degree. “I had recently completed a Fine Art degree and […]
#VolunteersWeek – Introducing Lionel
Lionel has volunteered for two years. “My daughter saw the Judah Passow photography exhibition and suggested I start volunteering here. That’s how I got interested in it.” Before retiring Lionel […]
#VolunteersWeek – Introducing Jack
This week is Volunteers Week, giving us a chance to celebrate our wonderful volunteers, without whom the museum would not be able to run. As part of this we will […]
Exercising my democratic right
by Roz Currie, Curator of Blackguards in Bonnets Today, as I voted for my candidate to lead the country, I had to thank those suffragettes who threw themselves into the […]