Trudy Gold
About Trudy Gold
Trudy Gold was the CEO of the London Jewish Cultural Centre and a founding member of the British delegation to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA). Throughout her career she taught modern Jewish history at schools, universities, and to adult groups and ran seminars on Holocaust education in the UK, Eastern Europe, and China. She also led Jewish educational tours all over the world. Trudy was the educational director of the student resources “Understanding the Holocaust” and “Holocaust Explained” and the author of The Timechart History of Jewish Civilization.
Trudy’s lectures (329)
Date
Title
4 January
The Role of the Jews in an Expanding Empire
6 January
The Phenomenon of the Court Jew
11 January
The Extraordinary Samuel Oppenheimer and Samson Wertheimer
13 January
The Strange Tale of Eisenmenger and its Repercussions
18 January
The Empress Maria Theresa, Joseph II and the Jews
20 January
Freud and the Complexities of Jewish Identity
25 January
The Empress Elizabeth: The Princess Diana of the 19th Century?
27 January
Holocaust Memorial Day
1 February
Jews in Vienna at the Turn of the Century
3 February
Racial Madness in Vienna
8 February
Young Vienna: Arthur Schnitzler and His Writings
10 February
Zionism in Vienna: Student Protests
15 February
Dr. Nordau of Budapest, Vienna, and Paris
17 February
Dr. Herzl of Budapest, Vienna, and Paris
22 February
Hitler: The Making of a Monster
24 February
Eichmann, Kaltenbrunner, and Other Austrians
1 March
"Red Vienna"
3 March
Hitler in Munich: The Road to Power
3 March
Budapest, the Jews, and Horthy
8 March
Jews and Revolution in Budapest
15 March
Horthy, Hungary, and Hungarian Jews 1944-1945
17 March
The Czech Jews
22 March
Slovaks and Jews
31 March
Post 1945 Czechoslovakia and the Slansky Trial
15 April
Rescuers in the Forests of Novogrudok: Jack Kagan and the Bielski Brothers
19 April
Liberation and the Aftermath 1945-1946
21 April
1945-1948 Heroes and Villains
26 April
DIN and Abba Kovner: Justice or Revenge?
27 April
Jews and Revolution
3 May
Eastern European Jews: The Beginnings
5 May
Jewish Migrations Eastwards, the Black Death, and a New Resting Place
10 May
‘Polin’ Here We Will Rest: Poland's Golden Years?
12 May
‘The Deluge’ 1648: The Massacres in Ukraine and its Consequences
17 May
Failed and False Messiahs and "Other Zions"
17 May
Failed and False Messiahs and "Other Zions"
25 May
Odesa: A Great City
7 June
The Jews and Their First Encounters with the Tsars Catherine and Alexander
9 June
How Did Enlightenment Thinkers View the Jews?
9 June
Other "Promised Lands"
14 June
Zalman of Liadi: The Creator of Chabad
16 June
Nicholas I and the Jews: 1825-1855 From Cruelty to Attempted Seduction
21 June
Alexander II and the Jews, 1856-1881: Pragmatic Opportunist?
23 June
The Hebrew Enlightenment: Russian Style and its Consequences
28 June
Pogroms and Options: 1881-1914
30 June
Bundism, Zionism, or International Socialism? 1881-1914
5 July
The Development of Zionism in the Russian Empire
7 July
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
12 July
The Beilis and Frank Trials in 1913: Two Blood Libel Trials in America and Russia, Different Endings
13 July
Jewish Responses to Revolution
14 July
Stalin and the Jews
19 July
Stalin, Zionism, and Israel
21 July
Russian Antisemitism and Antizionism
26 July
The History of Babi Yar
28 July
Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism: The Virus Spreads
8 August
A Curious Triumvirate: Einstein, Rathenau, Haber, and the Complexities of German Jewish Identity, Part 1
11 August
Janet Suzman: Encounters in the World of Theater and Film
15 August
A Curious Triumvirate: Einstein, Rathenau, Haber and the Complexities of German Jewish Identity, Part 2
22 August
The Image of Jewish Women in Film, Part 1
23 August
Visionaries of Differing Dreams: Marx, Disraeli, and Jewish Identity
30 August
The Image of Jewish Women in Film, Part 2
6 September
Jewish History in Latvia and Estonia, Part 1
8 September
Jewish History in Latvia and Estonia, Part 2
12 September
Isaiah Berlin: A Hero of Riga
15 September
Jews and Swedes
22 September
The Bernadotte Dynasty and the Jews
29 September
What Makes a Rescuer? The Case of John Rabe
6 October
The Radhanites: International Merchants and Traders: Beginnings of the Jews in China
13 October
Introduction to Jewish History in France and the Curious Case of Septimania
23 October
Rescuers from the East: Sugihara and Dr Feng Shen Ho, Shanghai and the Extraordinary Story of the Mir Yeshiva
27 October
Philip the Fair, the Jews, and Isabella the She-Wolf of France
9 November
Kristallnacht: A Survivor's Story
10 November
Exotic Mistresses: Diane de Poitiers
15 November
Louis XIV and His Women, Part 1
17 November
Louis XIV and His Women, Part 2
22 November
The Image of the Jews in France
24 November
Revolution and Jewish History
29 November
Napoleon and the Jews, Part 1
1 December
Napoleon and the Jews, Part 2
6 December
Modern French Antisemitism
8 December
Theodor Herzl: Zionism in Paris
13 December
Dreyfus: Split Society and the Jews
15 December
1918-1940 and the Jews
20 December
The Shoah in France, Part 1
22 December
The Shoah in France, Part 2
29 December
Casablanca: The Quintessential Immigrant Movie