Talmud Torah Ivrit Be-Ivrit, 61 Redman’s Road, Stepney. 1901-1951, Fifty Years of Its Existence, London, 1951.

This is the Golden Jubilee book of the Redman's Road, Talmud Torah, known as the Talmud Torah Ivrit B'Ivrit, founded in 1901.  It includes a history of the institution and is full of names, information and some photographs. One of the first items that I included when I started to write about my collection was … Continue reading Talmud Torah Ivrit Be-Ivrit, 61 Redman’s Road, Stepney. 1901-1951, Fifty Years of Its Existence, London, 1951.

Stepney Jewish Schools 1892

This little pamphlet represents an interesting piece of London Jewish social history.  It is the report of the twentieth Annual Meeting held 3rd April 1892.  What is noticeable is that the officers and donors to the schools represent the wealthier and more established members of the Jewish community.  The children are often the children of … Continue reading Stepney Jewish Schools 1892