We’re delighted to announce a major milestone for the Leo Baeck Institute London: our digitised pamphlet collection is now available online via DigiBaeck! lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/04/l…

An absolutely extraordinary interview with Edgar Feuchtwanger, a Jewish man who from the ages of 5 to 14 was Hitler's neighbour. 100-years-old, he lives in Hampshire. theguardian.com/world/2025/may…

Feeding Berlin: Lina Morgenstern and the Fight for Women’s Rights Lina Morgenstern (1830–1909) was a pioneering German social reformer, feminist, writer, and pacifist, whose influence shaped public welfare and women’s rights in 19th-century Germany. lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/05/f…

We are pleased to present a new digital flipbook of Lina Morgenstern’s historic Illustrated Cookbook (1907) – a culinary artefact that helped shape Berlin’s social landscape in the early 20th century. Read more: lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/05/l…

Today, on his birthday, we remember the life and legacy of Leo Baeck (1873–1956), one of the most important German-Jewish thinkers and leaders of the 20th century. lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/05/o…

Germany trumpets its reckoning with its Nazi past – except when it’s inconvenient. My latest column The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

In case you missed it: Nicholas Courtman’s recent lecture, ‘(Un)Welcome Returns? Re-Naturalisation Rights of German Jews in Germany’, is now available to stream. Listen now on Spotify, Apple podcasts, and the LBI London YouTube channel. Links: lbilondon.ac.uk/courtman-25

LBI London is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr Alice Riegler as Programme and Development Officer. lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/06/l… #LeoBaeckInstituteLondon #GermanStudies #JewishStudies #GermanHistory #JewishHistory #AcademicResearch #LBILondon

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We warmly invite you to join us for the LBI Summer Lecture 2025. Hitler’s Mein Kampf: Reflections 100 Years On Dr Lisa Pine Thu 10 July 2025 5:30 - 7:00pm Senate House, London Book now: lbilondon.ac.uk/pine

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We’re excited to launch our new interview series: ‘Civil Engagement and Democracy in German History: Jewish Experiences and Perspectives’. Read the first interview here: lbilondon.ac.uk/research/engag… Upcoming features include Lina Morgenstern, Hugo Preuß, and more.

The Leo Baeck Institute London is honoured to receive a donation of four books from the personal library of Pauline Paucker, widow of the late Dr Arnold Paucker, who served as Director of LBI London from 1959 to 2001. lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/07/d…

The Leo Baeck Institute London is pleased to announce that its publication series, Schriftenreihe wissenschaftlicher Abhandlungen des Leo Baeck Instituts, is now available open access. lbilondon.ac.uk/publications/s…

The Leo Baeck Institute London held a Fellowship Seminar at Birkbeck, University of London, on 1 and 2 July 2025. The event brought together doctoral fellows and scholars to discuss research in German-Jewish history and culture. lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/07/l… Dubnow-Institut

Last week, the Leo Baeck Institute London hosted an academic workshop centred on a forthcoming monograph by historian and LBI London board member Professor Abigail Green (University of Oxford). lbilondon.ac.uk/news/2025/07/h…

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If there is anyone out there who has good knowledge of the history of the Hilfsverein der deutschen Juden would they drop me a message? Thanks.

We are delighted to announce that the Leo Baeck Institute London’s 2025 Summer Lecture, delivered by Dr Lisa Pine (IHR, University of London), is now available to stream on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. Listen now: lbilondon.ac.uk/pine-25 Dr. Lisa Pine @IHR_history School of Advanced Study, University of London

Dr Monja Stahlberger is the Leo Baeck Institute London’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow for 2025–26. Her current research project explores how German-Jewish exile families have transmitted cultural memory across borders and generations. lbilondon.ac.uk/research/lbi-r…