“Jewish integration and reactions to Anti-Semitism in post-war Norway”

University College London, Gower Street, London, WC1E 6AE.

The Anglo-Norse Society has very kindly invited us to a talk by Noa Ben-David: “Jewish integration and reactions to anti-semitism in post-war Norway”

Noa Ben-David is a PhD candidate at University College London, funded by the London Arts and Humanities Partnership in AHRC. Her dissertation explores Jewish identifications and minority integration in postwar Norway. Noa is interested in Jewish histories and cultures of the Nordic region, as well as Old Norse philology. She completed MA History at University of Bergen in 2023 and BA Viking and Old Norse Studies at University College London in 2021 (First Class Dean’s List). Her article ‘Building “Something That Lasts”: Jewish Reactions to Persistent Nazi Antisemitism in Norway, 1945-1978’ is published in European Journal of Jewish Studies in 2024 https://doi.org/10.1163/1872471x-bja10084. Recently, her article “Bombed back to the prewar period”: Jewish Reactions to Anti-Zionism in Norway, 1967-1982” has been published in Nordisk Judaistik Scandinavian Jewish Studies in 9.https://doi.org/10.30752/nj.143739. uclhben@ucl.ac.uk