Jewish Studies. Katja Stuerzenhofecker’s ethnographic study of female-only Orthodox
Jewish online prayer groups is part of the research study ‘Social
Distance, Digital Congregation: British Ritual Innovation under
COVID-19’. You are warmly invited to hear and discuss the results of this year-long research project into the ways in which the pandemic has shaped the ritual lives of religious communities of all kinds across the UK. Wed 29 September, 1-5pm BST, Manchester Metropolitan University city centre campus; also streamed online. The event is free and open to the public, but please register in advance. To sign up, see further infomration.