Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre

03/09/2026

Still time to reserve your spot at our next evening CPD event for Primary and Secondary teachers! For info and tickets, read below:

26/08/2026

📣Free Evening CPD Event for Primary and Secondary Teachers!

📍16th September, 5.30pm - 7pm

This CPD workshop for primary and secondary teachers will explore our resources for learning about Judaism and Scotland’s Jewish history. Attendees will tour the Synagogue and find out in detail about our learning resources covering Judaism, the WW2 period and Migration & Empire.

Refreshments will be provided.

🎟Book your tickets now!

20/08/2026

19/08/2026

📣Still time to sign up for our Free Online CPD workshop for secondary teachers.

Attendees will learn about the Jewish immigrant experience from the late 1800s to WW2 and what life was like for the community living in the Gorbals.

This is a wonderful opportunity to see what we can offer in relation to Migration and Empire studies.

🗓 26th Aug, 4pm

Reserve your spot now (see link below)

An online CPD workshop for secondary teachers exploring Jewish immigrant experiences in Scotland from the late 1800s to WW2.

13/08/2026

📣Calling all secondary teachers!

Join us on 26th August for a FREE online CPD workshop exploring Migration & Empire.

Learn about the experiences of Jewish immigrants in Scotland and life in Glasgow's Gorbals community through our curriculum-linked learning resources.
This session will showcase how our visits can support the teaching of Migration & Empire.

🔖Free to attend - book your place now:

An online CPD workshop for secondary teachers exploring Jewish immigrant experiences in Scotland from the late 1800s to WW2.

12/08/2026

Welcome back to a new school term 🎒

We're looking forward to welcoming school groups to the Scottish Jewish Heritage Centre to learn about Judaism and the history of Jewish communities in Scotland.

Planning a class visit? Book your visit via the link 📚

School Visits – Come and Explore! Based in the beautiful Category-A listed Garnethill Synagogue, we welcome primary and secondary pupils from all backgrounds. Our visits support learning on Judaism, the history of Jewish immigration to Scotland, and the Holocaust and Second World War period. We he...

05/08/2026

We deeply value Scotland's diverse faith and belief communities. We celebrate the contribution they make to life in Scotland.

We condemn any form of hatred or prejudice. It is unacceptable and we will not tolerate it.

Equalities Minister Simita Kumar and Community Safety Minister Kirsten Oswald recently met with representatives from different communities. They discussed ways to strengthen relationships and build stronger connections.

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09/07/2026

Looking for something different to do in Glasgow?

Explore the beautiful Garnethill Synagogue and learn about Scotland's rich Jewish heritage on one of our guided tours, running Tuesdays (morning) and Thursdays (afternoon).

Book your place today - https://sjhc.org.uk/product/guided-tours/

18/06/2026

📣Calling all secondary teachers!

Join us on 26th August for a FREE online CPD workshop exploring Migration & Empire.

Learn about the experiences of Jewish immigrants in Scotland and life in Glasgow's Gorbals community through our curriculum-linked learning resources.

This session will showcase how our visits can support the teaching of Migration & Empire.

🔖Free to attend - book your place now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1992055852680?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/06/2026

Join us next week for the Garnethill Refugee Trail, part of Refugee Festival Scotland 2026

Discover some of the places in Garnethill which are connected with Jewish refugees from N**i Europe – from the flats in which refugee artists lived, to the hostels where children from the Kindertransport stayed.

📍16 June 2pm-3.30pm
Free - Booking Required

Read more and book here 👇
https://www.refugeefestivalscotland.co.uk/events/event/garnethill-refugee-trail/

Join us for a walking tour to learn about some of the places around the Garnethill area which are connected with Jewish refugees from N**i Europe – from the flats in which refugee artists lived, to the hostels where children from the Kindertransport stayed. You will learn about some of the people ...