The Stops | The Jews of London

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1: Genése or Genesis: origins of the Jews in England

2: Protection from the powerful: how the first English Jews lived

3: Despised among men: the end of Anglo-Jewry

4: Toleration is not equality: the readmission of Jews to England

5: ‘You say Sabbato, I say Shabbes!’: when Ashkenazim were a minority of a minority

6: Diamonds and disputes: the meaning of ‘community’

7: Beware Woolfs and Lyons: Jews at the edge of town

8: The Great and the Good: United Synagogue outreach

9: The Jew Old Clothes Man: 19th century disruptor

10: Soup and coal: philanthropic changes

11: From margarine to the Mediterranean: the emergence of modern kosher retail

12: Aliens have landed: Jews as mass immigrants

13: Come and be Anglicised: Educating Jewish Children

14: On the Move: Jewish movement out of the East End

15: We Are Shadows

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