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Lecture

Trudy Gold
1918-1940 and the Jews

Thursday 15.12.2022

Summary

At the end of WWI, thousands of Eastern European Jews fled to Paris. In the 20s and 30s, Paris was the centre of vibrant cultural and intellectual life – but the fault lines continued.

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.