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A new study by Ellen Pilsworth examines how memoirs by refugees from Nazi persecution were published and presented to British readers before and during the Second World War.


Reading Hitler’s Victims: Refugee Memoirs of Nazi Persecution for British Readers during…

It was a pleasure to welcome guests from Austria’s cultural and diplomatic community to the Leo Baeck Institute London this week.


We were delighted to host Katharina Kastner, Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum London, along with Library, Science,…

We’re pleased to share an upcoming event featuring Miriam Rürup, a valued member of LBI London’s Editorial Board for our Schriftenreihe series and our Fellowship Advisory Board.


On Tuesday 29 September 2026, Miriam Rürup, Director of the Moses…

The Institute of Classical Studies Library, our neighbours in Senate House, has mounted a small exhibition on Dr Victor Ehrenberg on the third-floor landing. ‘Catalogue of My Antiques: the Story of Victor Ehrenberg’s Collection’ offers a fascinating opportunity to explore the life and work of a…

Last week, the Channel 4 documentary series ‘Dictator: The Hitler Interviews’ featured historical testimony from the late Dr Edgar Feuchtwanger OBE (1924–2025), historian and long-standing member of the Board of LBI London.

The series examines the rise and exercise of power of Adolf…

On July 13, LBI London welcomed Dr Susanne Frane and Martine Brucker from the German Embassy in London to our new offices at Senate House, and to the LBI Library at its new home in Senate House Library. Dr Frane is Head of the Culture and Education Section at the Embassy, while Martine…

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