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Celebrating Culinary Connections at Willesden Jewish Cemetery with a guided walk and a talk
A special commemoration of the two World Wars at Willesden Jewish Cemetery, led by AJEX and our volunteers
The Lost Generation project of memorial clean-up and restoration got off to a flying start on Sunday, 16th June, with fifteen volunteers clearing up the area and repairing memorials of children’s graves
Our volunteers have been monitoring the insect population of Willesden Jewish Cemetery and found quite a range of little creatures who made their home here
Creativity Unwrapped - David Shilling at Willesden Jewish Cemetery on Sunday, 10th September, as parts of Heritage Open Days
AJEX Annual Service of Remembrance took place at the Willesden Jewish Cemetery on Sunday, 16th July
On Sunday, 4th June 2023 the United Synagogue celebrated the 150th Anniversary of Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Staff and volunteers of House of Life, Willesden Jewish Cemetery, visit “Country Houses, Jewish Homes” Exhibition in Gunnersbury Park
The Heritage team at Willesden Jewish Cemetery are delighted to announce the installation of new entry gates, made possible thanks to the support of Brent Council, the Ironmongers' Company, and the United Synagogue.
As the country was celebrating Queen Elizabeth II’s 70 years’ rule, the United Synagogue’s Willesden Jewish Cemetery had its own special commemoration.
In March, Willesden Jewish Cemetery ran a series of digital events. These included Losing Loved Ones Keeping Rituals, Jewish Funerals in Victorian Times, and Written out of History? Getting to know the women of Willesden Cemetery .
Between the 8-31 January, visitors to Willesden Jewish Cemetery can immerse themselves in an evocative soundscape as they explore 21 acres of tranquil memorial landscape thanks to the sound installation, Invisible City, produced by artists FOR NOW.
Laurie Kay, gardening volunteer, shares with us about the plants that the team have planted that complement the historic settings of the site.
Hester Abrams, project leader, joined Ben Newman from Cliveden Conservation to share the stories of the graves that have been conserved and the people beneath them.