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Join Aviva and Noami as they explore the richness of modern Jewish culture through reading Israeli, European and American literature.

8 May: Jewish Culture in the Channel Islands
15 May: The Creativity of William Kentridge (Part I)
22 May: The Creativity of William Kentridge (Part II)
29 May:  HALF TERM
5 June: The Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka (with Noami Grant)
12 June: I always wanted you to admire my fasting or, Looking at Kafka by Philip Roth (Part I) (with Noami Grant)
19 June: I always wanted you to admire my fasting... by Philip Roth (Part II)
26 June: Lublin by Manya Wilkinson (Winner of 2025 Wingate Prize)  (with Noami Grant)
3 July: Isaac Bashevis Singer’s The Image
10 July: Jewish Women’s Poetry

Dr Aviva Dautch is the Executive Director of Jewish Renaissance, the UK's Jewish arts magazine. She is a published poet, has a PhD in literature and lectures on modern Jewish literature weekly at JW3. She is a regular contributor to courses and programmes for the British Library, British Museum and BBC Radio 4 and LSJS. 

NB: This series will take place both in the building and online. To watch online, click the "Book Now" button on this page. To attend in person, click the button below.

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This series will take place both in the building and online. To watch online, click the "Book Now" button on this page. To attend in person, click the button below.

A Zoom link to join this series will be included in the confirmation email upon booking. 

There will be no class on 29 May

A booking fee of £2 and a security levy of £1.50 will be added to all orders. More information can be found here

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£20 per session or £162 for the 9 weeks

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