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Lecture

Trudy Gold
Germany and the Jews

Monday 30.11.2020

Summary

A look at how Hitler consolidated power by taking away constitutional liberties, establishing concentration camps, and controlling the army, while also pleasing the industrialists with public works and abolishing trade unions. Also mentioned are the role of women in Nazi Germany and the gradual progression of anti-Semitic policies in Germany from 1933 to 1938.

Trudy Gold

An image of 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.