Jewish Rebels from Glasgow and Beyond: Celebrated in Song, Poetry, History and Prose

Jewish Rebels from Glasgow and Beyond: Celebrated in Song, Poetry, History and Prose

Jewish Lives/Scottish Spaces (TRS)
Date: Thursday 22 November 2018
Time: 17:30 - 19:30
Venue: The Mitchell Library, Glasgow
Category: Concerts and music, Public lectures
Speaker: Phil Alexander, Neil Davidson, Fiona Hunter, Hannah Holtschneider, Heather Valencia, Harvey Kaplan, Josh Lander
Website: bookweekscotlandevents.com/events/gorbals-jewish-rebels

Jewish rebels from Glasgow and beyond Celebrated in song, poetry, history and prose

Rebel music
Scots singer Fiona Hunter

Scottish-Jewish political radicalism
Neil Davidson (University of Glasgow)

The Paper Brigade in the Vilna ghetto
Heather Valencia

Glasgow Jewish rebel women
Hannah Holtschneider (University of Edinburgh)

American rebel Jewish writers
Josh Lander (University of Glasgow)

Gorbals Jewish life
Harvey Kaplan (Scottish Jewish Archives Centre)

 

Thursday November 22, 5.30-7.30pm

The Mitchell Library, Glasgow Free event. All welcome. No need to book.

 

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