Museum Mornings: Florence’s Diary & Scrapbooking
Join us to learn about the life of Florence Oppenheimer by looking closely at her diary. Florence recorded her life as a nurse during the First World War. Then have a go at making your own scrapbook!
Museum Mornings: Portrait Painting
Join us to learn about the famous Jewish artist Catherine De Costa. Look at her paintings and have a go at painting someone special to you.
Object Talk: Rejection and Resilience
Join our wonderful volunteer Marjorie as she explores brave women in our collection. This is the first of our March series of objects talks celebrating women’s history.
Shabbat Shalom Quiz of the Week
Join us for a special edition of our weekly quiz to celebrate the festival of Purim. Test your knowledge of this festival and how it is celebrated.
Object Talk: Akin to the High Priest
Join our volunteer Janis to explore a painting by the famous artist Isidore Kaufman and find out about the Jewish community he painted.
Object Talk: Daniel Mendoza
Join our volunteer George to find out more about Jewish life in the 18th century and the famous Boxer Daniel Mendoza.
Object Talk: Bloom’s Restaurant Postcard
Join our Senior Learning Manager Lisa for a look back at Bloom’s Restaurant. Lisa will explore the history of this iconic Jewish East End Restaurant.
Museum Mornings: Theatre Costumes
Join us for a Museum Mornings exploring the costumes of famous Yiddish actor Harry Ariel. Have a go at making your own theatre costume inspired by his.
Object Talk: Children of the Ghetto Theatre Programme
Join our wonderful volunteer Janet Leifer as she explores a Children of the Ghetto Theatre Programme from our collection. Hear all about the context of this object and background on Israel Zangwill, the playwright.
Families Live: Museum Mornings – Tree Art!
Join us for our weekly Museum Mornings! In celebration of Tu b’Shevat, we will exploring nature and creating our very own tree-art!
