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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Due to Welcome Fair activities taking place in the Main Quad and Cloisters this weekend, the Main Library will be closed on Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October. We apologise for any inconvenience. Find alternative study spaces on our website www.ucl.ac.uk/library/usin...

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Libraries and study spaces

Where can I study? UCL Library Services provides numerous libraries and study spaces for our users. Locations, opening hours and services of each are available here.

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

This week's #NewBooks: Jewish history, Jewish languages, antisemitism, and Israel/Palestine library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the Latest titles added to the collection section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies Subject Guide, featuring the cover of Institutions, ideology, and power in the Hasmonean state by Michael Economou.

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UCL Libraries @ucllibraries.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Our guides, training and support enable you to develop your information literacy skills. Find out more and make the best use of our libraries. library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/training-s…

Students talking to each other in a shared workspace at the library.

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British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Using the Library for your research, but not sure where to start? We've got just the thing Join us for an open day where our expert curatorial, research and reference teams will give you an introduction into areas of the collection and top tips on using our services Find out more link.bl.uk/4fd839

Photograph of indiviuals looking at various objects from the British Library collection laid out on a table in a boardroom.

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Mo'adim Le-simchah! Happy Sukkot! There is a sukkah in the Japanese garden outside the Student Centre, thanks to @chabad.bsky.social in partnership with UCL JSoc

A sukkah (temporary shelter). Inside you can see a table. There is a sign on the side saying Chabad Lubavitch Bloomsbury & Marylebone. Welcome to our Sukkah! Come Bless & Shake. Happy Sukkot! In conjunction with UCL JSOC. The sign includes a picture of a lulav and etrog, with the UCL Main Quad and Portico in the background

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

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Libraries and study spaces

Where can I study? UCL Library Services provides numerous libraries and study spaces for our users. Locations, opening hours and services of each are available here.

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UCL Libraries @ucllibraries.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Welcome to UCL! Check out our guidance for first time library users and find out more about our services. www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library…

Two students holding books and examining library shelves.

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UCL Libraries @ucllibraries.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Get to know our libraries and find your way around them with a self- guided tour. Find out more here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/using-library…

Statue of St. Michael in the Flaxman Gallery.

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UCL Arts and Humanities @artshumsucl.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

A year of achievement, impact and recognition. 🌟 From global rankings and pioneering research to student success and award-winning academics, discover some of the highlights from across UCL Faculty of Arts and Humanities in 2025/26. Read more in our news story: buff.ly/kJGwINO

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

#NewBooks : Bible, Talmud, and antisemitism library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the Latest titles added to the collection section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies subject guide, featuring the cover of What is the Talmud? The state of the question, edited by Christine Hayes and Jay M Harris.

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Sonia Gollance @sgollance.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Yiddish tribute to Dolly Parton, a koved ir ondenk. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rw3U...

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DOLLY PARTON 9 to 5 in Yiddish!.

YouTube video by Zola Usvjzov

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UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

What knowledge is valued or marginalised? What remains absent from the scholarly record? Dr Nazlin Bhimani has spent 15 years at IOE, where her work has focused on decolonising research and rethinking knowledge hierarchies through the IOE Special Collections. www.ucl.ac.uk/about/search... #UCL200

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

This week's #NewBooks, featuring lots of new titles from @oxfordunipress.bsky.social among others library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the Latest titles added to the collection section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies subject guide, featuring the cover of Rites of empire : reforming Judaism in Imperial Russia by Ellie R. Schainker

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

📣Last chance to apply! An EHRI Transnational Workshop is taking this December at the Library. The call for applications for the workshop - Documentation as Resistance: Methodologies for Reconstructing Early Postwar Transnational Jewish Knowledge Networks - closes on 24 August buff.ly/zUyE7d6

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

A post by our Jewish Collections Project Cataloguer about a fascinating Hebrew Bible from the 16th century @uclspeccoll.bsky.social blogs.ucl.ac.uk/special-coll...

An engraved title page with scenes from the Bible

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The Reading Room will be closed from Monday 17 August, reopening Tuesday 25 August, while our Collections Team conduct their annual stock check. While we're closed, you can still access many of our most significant collections online via our digital archive www.whlcollections.org

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UCL Press @uclpress.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

⚡️ We believe research should be free to read. That’s why every UCL Press book and journal is open access, helping ideas reach readers in 242 countries and territories. Discover more: uclpress.co.uk #OpenAccess #UCLPress

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

This week's #NewBooks: reference works, Josephus, Holocaust, Hannah Arendt, Israel/Palestine, and Hebrew stories library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the Latest titles added to the collection section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies subject guide, featuring the cover of The Bloomsbury companion to Jewish Studies, edited by Dean Phillip Bell.

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British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Exciting news - the British Newspaper Archive's new platform is here Explore millions of digitised pages of newspapers and other publications from our British and Irish collections, dating as far back as the 1700s We can't wait to get exploring 🗞 link.bl.uk/7ci

Graphic image featuring four front pages of old British newspapers. Text reads: Welcome to the new. The British Newspaper Archive.

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

We're constantly adding new materials to our digital archive, Wiener Digital Collections. Some of the most significant documents, photographs and testimonies from our collection can be found for free online now. Start your search at www.whlcollections.org

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

There are some changes to our regular opening hours in the coming weeks and months. Please check our website for up to date information before you plan your visit to our exhibition gallery or Reading Room!

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When We're Open - The Wiener Holocaust Library

Planning a visit? Check when we’re open

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UCL Libraries @ucllibraries.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Get started with copyright! Find out more and learn about its importance here: www.ucl.ac.uk/library/learning-teac…

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Leo Baeck Institute London @lbilondon.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Senate House Library has written about the arrival of the LBI London library collection in Bloomsbury, and it is worth a read. www.london.ac.uk/senate-house...

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Anoushka Alexander-Rose @anoushka-ar.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

A couple of weeks left to apply for this great opportunity for doctoral and postdoctoral researchers in UK Jewish studies!

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British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Exciting news - our online platform of over 650,000 metadata records of UK doctoral theses (EThOS) is now available again  Find out more about EThOS and how to use it on our website link.bl.uk/kxk

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Two Rooms by Jewish Museum London is the museum's new 'interim' space located at @jw3london.bsky.social jewishmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/two...

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Two Rooms

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Since launching our digital archive last year we have been constantly updating the site to make as many of our collections as possible available to researchers around the world There are now over 260,000 pages of evidence relating to the Holocaust and the Nazi era available online

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Wiener Digital Collections - The Wiener Holocaust Library

Based in London, The Wiener Holocaust Library is the world’s oldest and Britain’s largest collection of original archival material on pre-war Jewish life, the Nazi era and the Holocaust.

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British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Come and spend the next academic year embedded in our curatorial teams Two exciting fellowships are open to postdoctoral, early-career researchers which can be undertaken over 12-months full-time or part-time equivalent, as part of the Joanna and Graham Barker Fellowship Scheme Find out more👇

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UCL @ucl.ac.uk · 24/06/2026

We are really sorry to let you know that UCL Open Days on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 June 2026 have been cancelled. Please do not travel to campus for these events. For the latest updates, please visit: www.ucl.ac.uk/study/prospective-stu…

We are really sorry to let you know that UCL Open Days on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 June 2026 have been cancelled.

Following updated forecasts and extreme heat guidance for London, we’ve made the difficult decision not to proceed with the events as planned. The safety and wellbeing of our visitors, students and staff is our top priority, and we’re very sorry for the disappointment.

Please do not travel to campus for these events.

We will share further information on alternative opportunities to explore UCL with registered attendees soon.

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UCL Institute of Education @ioe.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

If you're looking for somewhere in London to rest and cool off on hot days, here's a map from @london.gov.uk listing venues and spaces to help you beat the heat: apps.london.gov.uk/cool-spaces 🪭🚰💨

Screenshot of the London “Cool Spaces” website showing a dark map of inner London covered with magenta and blue circular markers. Place names such as Camden Town, King’s Cross, Islington, Shoreditch, Westminster and Southwark are visible, with parks highlighted in green and the River Thames winding across the map. The map represents indoor venues across London where people can take respite on hot days.

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British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies @biajs.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

A great opportunity again this year, do share with your networks, institutions, doctoral & postdoctoral students to help build UK Jewish Studies!

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UCL SSEES Library @uclsseeslibrary.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

If you are looking for somewhere cool-ish to study today, we are open from 10:00 until 19:00. The temperature on the Lower Ground floor is currently a pleasant 23.4 degrees.

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Hidden Treasures @seethetreasures.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Our friends at the Jewish Museum London recently opened Two Rooms, a new interim project space at JW3 in North London for the summer. Find out more here: jewishmuseum.org.uk/whats-on/two...

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Two Rooms

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The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Due to the red weather warning announced for this week our Exhibition Gallery and the Reading Room will be closed on Wednesday 24th and Thursday 25th June. Please check our website for up to date information before your visit: wienerholocaustlibrary.org/visit/when-w...

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When We're Open - The Wiener Holocaust Library

Planning a visit? Check when we’re open

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Guildhall Library @guildhalllibrary.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

As temperatures in London soar we'd like to invite you all to the visit the library which is lovely and air conditioned. Feel free to drop in to use our computers, have a quiet sit down, study or even look at some of the wonderful items in our collections. Free and open to all!

Image of three suns setting fire to books from the German edition of the Nuremberg Chronicle. Representing what would happen today if we didn't keep our books in the temperature controlled stores.

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

This week's #NewBooks: Yiddish and Aramaic literature library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the 'latest titles added to the collection' section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies subject guide, featuring the cover of New-Russia: images from a journey by I.J. Singer, translated by Joshua A. Fogel.

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Interesting blog post about the Trades Advisory Council archive @uclspeccoll.bsky.social archives.ucl.ac.uk/CalmView/Rec...

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

This week's #NewBooks: Yiddish, klezmer music, rabbinic literature, Israel / Palestine, and more library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

Screenshot of the 'latest titles added to the collection' section of the UCL Library Hebrew & Jewish Studies subject guide, featuring the cover of A lingering legacy the afterlife of Yiddish in German-Jewish culture, 1818-1938, by Aya Elyada.

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Sonia Gollance @sgollance.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

New special issue of Jewish Historical Studies (@uclpressjournals.bsky.social) on Jews and the British Empire, guest edited by Elizabeth E. Imber. @uclhjs.bsky.social @biajs.bsky.social @newgenerationgroup.bsky.social journals.uclpress.co.uk/jhs/issue/64...

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Making sure you're not a bot!

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UCL @ucl.ac.uk · 12/06/2026

Another academic year, nearly done. 💜 Whether you're revising, submitting assignments, waiting on results or preparing to graduate, we're rooting for you. Good luck for the weeks ahead and enjoy a well-deserved summer. 📸: @bless_the_rain (May #LoveUCL entry)

Exterior view of a building with large columns. A banner reading "UCL 200" is displayed on the building, indicating the University College London. The sky is clear in the background.

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British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies @biajs.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Upcoming deadline - 15th June for our student essay prize!

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British and Irish Association for Jewish Studies @biajs.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🏆 BIAJS PhD Studentship Call! 📜 To support the society and undertake an independent project promoting Jewish studies in the UK and Ireland £1,500 p/a for the duration of the PhD 📅 Deadline 22nd June, interviews during BIAJS 13-15 July or online bajsbulletin.wpcomstaging.com/2026/06/09/b...

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BIAJS PhD Studentship Call

BIAJS PhD Studentship Call We invite applications for the BIAJS PhD studentship, which is now vacant. It is intended that interviews for the studentship will take place either online before or in p…

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UCL Hebrew and Jewish Studies collection @uclhjslibrary.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

This week's #NewBooks: Bible, Jewish literature, and theology library-guides.ucl.ac.uk/hebrew-jewis...

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