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Lecture

Sandra Myers
Sirens of the Silent Screen: The Jewish Actresses Who Framed Hollywood

Tuesday 30.12.2025

Summary

This is the story of pioneering Jewish actresses who created the Hollywood heroine as we know it. Many of these screen legends defied gender expectations and survived religious persecution, a testament to their talent and the power of cinema.

Sandra Myers

an image of Sandra Myers
Sandra Myers did her MA in Jewish history at UCL and was a director of the LJCC (London Jewish Cultural Centre) from its inception. She has worked for over 20 years with the Citizens Advice Bureau.