Jewish Events Archive
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10/03/2010
DEAD SEA SCROLLS REVISITED
Lecture by Professor Geza Vermes...
03/03/2010
TWO BOOKS, ONE AUTHOR
Carol Gould's 'Don't Tread on Me' and 'Spitfire Girls'...
03/03/2010
BAGHDAD AND AFTER
Eli Amir in conversation with Danna Harman
(Haaretz Europe correspondent)
Organised by HARIF and Spiro Ark...
(Haaretz Europe correspondent)
Organised by HARIF and Spiro Ark...
Lecture by Michael Alpert organised jointly with the Spiro Ark...
24/02/2010
SECRETS OF JEWISH DJERBA
Presented by Spiro Ark and Harif...
Lecture by Professor Lucille Cairns...
Screening of the film by Louis Lentin...
Spiro Ark's programme for children!...
18/02/2010
A GIFT OF DREAMS
Fresh from the stage of London's Barbican Theatre, Spiro Ark brings you well-known Jewish-American in a one-women storytelling show....
with David Cohen...
With a concert by Nelly Miricioiu, internationally-acclaimed opera singer...
07/02/2010
OUTBREAK 1939
Exhibition and talk at the War Museum...
Organised by The Spiro Ark Centre and The Trustees of the Mihai Eminescu Trust...
Lecture by Porfessor Eduardo L. Ortiz...
31/01/2010
HALLELUJAH -- SONGS OF PRAISE AND JOY
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30/01/2010
THE GLORY OF GERSHWIN
Presented by Rodney Greenberg...
Spiro Ark invites you to a special visit to the Royal Academy of Arts...
27/01/2010
VIOLINS OF HOPE
Fundraising event at a private house at St John's Wood...
26/01/2010
VIOLINS OF HOPE AT KINLOSS SYNAGOGUE
International Holocaust Memorial Day Presented by the Spiro Ark and its Israeli Cultural Centre Tzavta...
17/01/2010
THE ART OF JEWISH SONG
Performance by Arjan and Stefan Byron...
16/01/2010
FLOWER AND PSYCHOMETRY READINGS
If you are curious to know what the New Year holds for you, come and meet Agnes Freeman, the psychic medium!...
10/01/2010
Yiddish Choir Conducted by Polina Shepherd
Music lovers of all backgrounds and singing levels are invited, no experience necessary....
09/01/2010
THE SOLOMON SISTER(S) 'Back from Broadway'
Evening of Yiddish Cabaret, Chutzpah and Glitz!...
06/01/2010
EVENT CANCELLED! THE SPIRIT OF SEPHARAD
A Musical History, from Casbah to Caliphate...
Join us in singing your favourite Hanukkah songs!...
OIL - BLESSING OR CURSE?
Course in the Middle-East history with a specialist on the subject - Lawrence Joffe...
Course in the Middle-East history with a specialist on the subject - Lawrence Joffe...
15/12/2009
BEN HUR AND ANCIENT JEWISH SLAVERY
Second in a series of lectures by Prof. Catherine Hezser...
Puppet show presented by Tricia Brummer. Please contact the Spiro Ark to receive information about possible cancellation of this event....
13/12/2009
THE TRUTH ABOUT HISTORICAL JESUS
Lecture by Professor Geza Vermes (first of a series of two)...
09/12/2009
100 YEARS OF TEL AVIV
Piano Works by Jewish composers of the 19th & 20th Century presented by Mattia Peli...
Exhibition of paintings by Emil Fuer...
Talk by actress, poet, barrister, singer, painter and journalist Nikki van Der Zyl...
Gwendolen Burton in Concert...
29/11/2009
CHAMBER MUSIC EXPLORED - BLOCH, AVNI, KLEIN
Concert with the Winners of the 2nd International Israeli Music and 1st Ernest Bloch Music Competition!...
29/11/2009
THE AL-KUWAITY BROTHERS: A CELEBRATION
In collaboration with Harif...
SOME OLD FAVOURITES AND SOME BIG SURPRISES...
24/11/2009
Kindertransport: Britain's Rescue Plan
A talk by Ela Kaczmarska...
24/11/2009
MEET VIVIAN WINEMAN
New president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews...
22/11/2009
'CHELM!' - FEAST OF FOOLS
A mad, extravagant musical by Stuart Olesker...
Evening with Michael Alpert, Hilary Pomeroy and Monica Acosta...
15/11/2009
JEWISH ART BY MYSRAEL
Exhibition of paintings related to the Shtettl life, Jewish holidays, Shoah and Klezmer music...
11/11/2009
THE MAGICAL MANUSCRIPTS OF ORIENTAL JEWS
Lecture by Professor Gideon Bohak...
10/11/2009
MAX KLEZMER BAND - LONDON CONCERT
DON'T MISS THIS HYPNOTIC MUSICAL VOYAGE TO ALL CORNERS OF THE WORLD!...
This fundraising concert will support the next International Israeli Music and Ernest Bloch Music Competition which will take place at the Royal College of Music on 15/7/2010....
07/11/2009
KLEZMER KLUB PERFORM YIDDISH LONDON
A concert of tunes and London Yiddish songs...
03/11/2009
JEWS IN THE BELGIAN CONGO
Richard Glasstone's Memories of a Lost Jewish Community...
WITH AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION HOSTED BY IDIT GOLD AND HER STUDENTS...
01/11/2009
BROADWAY AND WEST END MUSICAL WORKSHOPS
4-week course culminating in a public performance
conducted by Idit Gold, Musical Director B.Mus....
conducted by Idit Gold, Musical Director B.Mus....
In partnership with LISHMA - Jewish Study Centres...
LECTURE AT MANCHESTER JEWISH MUSEUM...
27/10/2009
JEWISH DAILY LIFE IN ANTIQUITY
First in a series of lectures by Professor Catherine Hezser...
Lecture by Benyamim Tsedaka...
24/10/2009
RECITAL OF ESTER SVANDOVA
Spiro Ark promotes young talents - debut concert of a young Czech singer...
22/10/2009
DIAGHILEV AND THE JEWS
Another fascinating series of lectures by Charles Spencer...
In collaboration with Harif...
Presentation and poetry performance with poet Marina Temkina, who will talk about her experience of being a Russian Jewish immigrant...
18/10/2009
REFLECTIONS IN A TEA POT
Opening of the exhibition of still life and landscape paintings by Ruth Sallon...
Lecture by Robert Rietti...
Talks and Q&A session with experts on the subject of Tel-Aviv...
30/09/2009
THE BAUHAUS EXHIBITION
International style in the buildings of Tel Aviv - The White City
Displayed from 9 September to 15 October 2009...
Displayed from 9 September to 15 October 2009...
30/09/2009
The TimeChart History of Jewish Civilisation
Spiro Ark events celebrate Jewish Culture, and they, coupled with the provision of classes for the teaching of Hebrew and Yiddish, have as a backdrop the extraordinary history of the survival of Jewish Civilisation over the past 3000 years....
We want to draw attention to this Timechart because of its special treatment and layout in telling the incredible story of Jewish History...
to help...
We want to draw attention to this Timechart because of its special treatment and layout in telling the incredible story of Jewish History...
to help...
24/09/2009
THE JEWS OF LEBANON
In collaboration with Harif...
15/09/2009
THE WHITE CITY - EARLY TEL AVIV
Evening of nostalgic songs and amazing old stories presented by Norman Cohen Falah and Robert Rietti...
14/09/2009
Professor Sam Cohen's Annual Memorial
'Etrog Wars' - lecture by Maureen Kendler...
Edgar Astaire and the Spiro Ark are delighted to invite you to a book launch and a kosher reception of "The Golden Age, Synagogues of Spain in History and Architecture" by Prof. Meit Ben-Dov....
08/09/2009
THE AMAZING HAGGADAH
A fascinating slide lecture by Aumie Shapiro.
In association with B'nai B'rith UK and the European Days of Jewish Culture and Heritage...
In association with B'nai B'rith UK and the European Days of Jewish Culture and Heritage...
06/09/2009
Klezmer in the Park
Comedian Dave Schneider introduces seven leading UK Klezmer bands. Enjoy vibrant, contemporary music and dance from Jewish roots to jazz, gypsy and world music. Free event- including exhibitions and children's activities....
06/09/2009
A CROWN FOR THE TREE OF LIFE
Lecture by John Weiss...
09/08/2009
KLEZFEST 2009
Do something amazing this summer from 9th - 14th August -- come to London to learn Klezmer (Eastern European Jewish music) , also Yiddish song and dance and language with some of the most accomplished and inspirational instrumentalists, singers and teachers led by Grammy award-winning Frank London...
31/07/2009
Osias Hofstatter Exhibition
Paintings of Poetry, Mockery and Lament
From the private collection of Drs Irena and Yaakov Wodzislawski, Israel. Curator Tetty Kadury.
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21/07/2009
Architectural Walks of London
Series of Lectures and Architectural Walks by Manuela Rathaus...
16/07/2009
Finals - International Music Competition
Yehezkel Braun
Israeli Composer-Guest of Honour...
Israeli Composer-Guest of Honour...
Lecture by Professor Shmuel Moreh...
Analysis of challanges, problems and successes. Lecture by Dr (PhD) Shlomo Alon...
12/07/2009
Semi Final - International Music Competition
Only Eight musicians will reach the final stage!
Come to enjoy the tension and the excitement
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Terrorism and reforms in the United States Intelligence Community: What is Said in Public and What Can't be Said in Public
A lecture by Dr. Ephraim Kahana...
A lecture by Dr. Ephraim Kahana...
23/06/2009
The Journey
A commemorative concert celebrating Sir Nicholas Winton's 100th birthday...
17/06/2009
A variety Yiddish show for the Spiro Ark
BOBE-MAYSES -- NISHT GESHTOYGN NISHT GEFLOYGN
(DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF IT)...
(DON'T BELIEVE A WORD OF IT)...
17/06/2009
The Image of the Jew on Film
Course by Dr. Nathan Abrams
Six sessions exploring Jewish film with a particular emphasis on recent cinema in the last two decades convening once a month ......
Six sessions exploring Jewish film with a particular emphasis on recent cinema in the last two decades convening once a month ......
15/06/2009
Jewish Music Course
Jewish Music Course with Dr Alexander Knapp Spring Term (January--March 2009)
Alexander Knapp is a pianist and composer, and has published and lectured on the subject of Jewish music...
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14/06/2009
Celebrate With Song
CELEBRATE WITH SONG 2009
CELEBRATING AMERICAN JEWISH MUSIC...
CELEBRATING AMERICAN JEWISH MUSIC...
10/06/2009
Jewish cultural heritage of Romania
Spiro Ark and the Romanian Cultural Institute present
Jewish cultural heritage of Romania
Exhibition, presentations and concert in honour of:
Restoration of Transylvanian Synagogues Project...
Jewish cultural heritage of Romania
Exhibition, presentations and concert in honour of:
Restoration of Transylvanian Synagogues Project...
09/06/2009
Vilna
A Night of Culture and Remembrance - an illustrated talk...
07/06/2009
bOYbershop Quartet concert
bOYbershop is a recently formed quartet comprising four well-known, classically-trained, Jewish musicians....
In his new forthcoming book on "Bakst in Greece", Charles Spencer describes Bakst travels in Greece, his numerous studies of landscapes, cities, art and costume....
02/06/2009
Jews in the Diaspora
Three evening lectures on Jews in the Diaspora at Manchester Metropolitan University in conjunction with the Spiro Ark...
02/06/2009
Erte and the Grosvenor Gallery
By Special Request Charles Spencer will deliver an illustrated lecture...
27/05/2009
This is your life
Moshe Atzmon, major Israeli international conductor interviewed by Norma Fisher (Saipe)...
19/05/2009
MY RIVER
A collection of songs from the forthcoming album "MY RIVER"
By singer & songwriter Tally Koren...
By singer & songwriter Tally Koren...
17/05/2009
Joseph and his Coat of Many Dreams
POMEGRANATE PUPPETS. This colourful rod and shadow puppet show with melodious music from the Middle East, tells the biblical story of Joseph, Jacob's favourite son, and his jealous brothers who sell him as a slave to Ishmaelites on their way to Egypt....
17/05/2009
The Rivers of Babylon
An Evening of Eastern Promise - from Bagdad to Bollywood...
17/05/2009
Joseph and his coat of Many Dreams
Pomegranate Puppets...
12/05/2009
The Whitechapel Painters
4 illustrated lectures with Charles Spencer, international critic, lecturer and author. To coincide with the exhibition at The Whitechapel Art Gallery...
10/05/2009
How to Get Back Those Who Have Drifted Away
The Chief Rabbi, Sir Jonathan Sacks, will talk on the topical subject which will be of general interest to all everyone to whom the future of the Jewish people matters....
01/05/2009
2nd International Israeli Music Competition
This Performance Competition is organised by the Spiro Ark's Tzavta Centre and is aimed at encouraging both professionals and students to ......
01/05/2009
1st Ernest Bloch Music Competition
Building on the success of last year's competition we have expanded the format to include the music of Ernest Bloch as a special tribute......
Stewart Curtis--clarinets, sax, flute & piccolo
Rob Terry--keyboards
Brad Lang--bass
Ronen Kozokaro--drums & percussion...
Rob Terry--keyboards
Brad Lang--bass
Ronen Kozokaro--drums & percussion...
29/03/2009
Cooking can be fun!
Course with Sarit Cohen
Join us for 4 sessions that will definitely excite your taste buds and make you the envy of all your friends and family!...
Join us for 4 sessions that will definitely excite your taste buds and make you the envy of all your friends and family!...
28/03/2009
Another Deadly Sin by Lynne Bradley
An evening of poetry and humour......
24/03/2009
Listen to Her Voice
Course by Manuela Rathaus
Biblical women such as Eve, Rachel, Delilah, Ruth often have their names live on today among Jewish mothers, daughters and sisters. These are women who were warriors, prophetesses ...
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