17 May 2024

Conference Paper

Jewish-Muslim relations. On 10 May, Rob Kanter presented at the Historical Association Conference on 'Jewish–Muslim relations in Britain: history, implications and educational opportunities'. The presentation explored historical interactions between Jews and Muslims in the British context c1900-40 as well as highlighting the complex role of Muslim rescuers during the Holocaust. This was followed by a discussion was held on implications for History schemes of learning at key stages three and four. It was widely felt that the narratives covered could be used to address misconceptions and enhance teachers subject and pedagogical knowledge in this area. Further information.