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26th February 2012, Patricia Allerston: “ ‘Child of the Ghetto’? Sickert’s Portrait of Israel Zangwill”
The speaker, who is Head of Education, National Galleries of Scotland, will speak about the 1904 portrait of Israel Zangwill, the famous Jewish novelist and playwright, by the artist Walter Sickert. She will discuss what light the portrait sheds on … Continue reading
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8 January 2012, Sir Malcolm Rifkind KCMG QC MP, ‘Israel and the Middle East’
This talk needs no introduction. We are privileged to welcome Sir Malcolm Rifkind back to the Lit for what, as always, promises to be an erudite and inspiring address from a leading statesman of our times. Marian Oppenheim Hall, 4 … Continue reading
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