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Lecture

Trudy Gold
Different Strands in the Zionist Movement

Tuesday 11.06.2024

Summary

Individuals within the Zionist movement had varied interpretations of the idea of Zion. In this lecture, Trudy Gold explores the goals and dreams of legendary figures such as Weizmann, Ginzberg, Jabotinsky and Ben-Gurion and examines their relevance today.

Trudy Gold

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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.