British Museum postpones lecture on ancient Israel over security concerns

The lecuture on ancient Israel was due to take place at the British Museum on 28 May as part of Jewish Culture Month - (PA Wire)

The British Museum has postponed a lecture on ancient Israel marking Jewish Culture Month due to security concerns.

Dr Paul Collins, keeper of the Department of the Middle East, was to give a talk on ancient Israel, sharing information on objects that illustrate the political and cultural forces that shaped the region more than 2,000 years ago.