The Leo Baeck Institute London commemorates the anniversary of the death of Gustav Landauer, who was murdered on 2 May 1919. A prominent anti-Marxist anarchist, literary critic, and philosopher, Landauer was a central figure in the cultural and political life of German-speaking Jewry…

Last night, 20 April, BBC Panorama broadcast ‘Antisemitism: Why British Jews Are Afraid’, an episode examining the rise in antisemitism in the UK and its effect on Jewish life in Britain.

On 15 April 2026, the 125th anniversary of Leo Haas’s birth offers an opportunity to remember an artist whose work became part of the historical record of Nazi persecution.

We wish all our supporters and the wider community a very happy and peaceful Passover.

Please note that the Institute will be closed on the following dates:

A new edited volume, Holocaust Letters: Methodologies, Cases and Reflections, has recently been published, featuring a chapter by LBI London Director Joseph Cronin.