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Brigit Grant
November 18, 2023, 10:41 am
OPINION: Where is the female cry for Hamas’s sexually abused?
The UN, feminist groups and academics speak up for women everywhere, but not women in Israel
By Brigit Grant
September 14, 2023, 11:40 pm
Reuniting the Shtisel bros was just the start…
The actors, the art, the food and the fruit. Brigit Grant was on a mission in Israel this summer
By Brigit Grant
August 28, 2022, 10:51 pm
Long awaited statue of Brian Epstein unveiled in Liverpool
Years in the planning the city finally honours the Jewish impresario. Brigit Grant was there for the unveiling
That Mykonos view of Delos, the glistening sea and tiny white chapel will never leave you
April 12, 2022, 12:48 am
Greece: One vacation but two different holidays
Last in Athens as it prepared for the Olympics and in Mykonos in 1982, Brigit Grant takes a two-centre trip down memory lane
By Brigit Grant
Abbie on her wedding day, Liora and Carole
September 4, 2021, 9:21 am
A matter of life and death
Remembering the departed is an intrinsic part of Yom Kippur. Brigit Grant, Abbie Mitchell and Lauren Rosenberg share their experiences of loss, mourning and Yizkor
December 4, 2020, 12:24 pm
Life Magazine: Into the woods – A poem for Chanukah
A fashion story with photographs by Adam Soller to mark missed simchas, sad times, but also a restored natural world for our children
By Brigit Grant
December 3, 2020, 2:59 pm
Life’s fashion extras!
With the festive season fast approaching we look at brands, bodies and being at home wear!
By Brigit Grant
Hugging is on my daughter's bucket list
October 2, 2020, 12:24 pm
Lighter side: 13-year-old with a bucket list, Masked Maisel, and your woof pics!
Brigit Grant takes reflects on how lockdown's confinement allowed young people to itemise their ambitions, with a dash of Mrs Maisel and a cute picture of our four-legged friends!
By Brigit Grant
Dov and Sasson (Photo by Moses Pini Siluk)
September 10, 2020, 4:16 pm
Shtisel stars reveal season 3 secrets and talk about life under lockdown
Exclusive: Brigit Grant has socially distant chats with actors Dov Glickman and Sasson Gabai, who play brothers Shulem and Nuchem in the hit Israeli Netflix drama
By Brigit Grant
From the WebJune 12, 2020, 10:17 am
Listen to the JN Podcast with Stephen Bush and Ron Arad
Guests include journalist Stephen Bush, who speaks about the new probe into racial inclusion, artist Ron Arad about his Covid masks, and Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner on annexation
May 15, 2020, 10:46 am
The Lighter Side
Brigit Grant looks at this week’s buys, laughs and people
May 7, 2020, 4:35 pm
The lighter side
Brigit Grant looks at this week’s buys, laughs and people
By Brigit Grant
Although Han Solo’s religion is unconfirmed, with a mother called Dora Nidelman there’s no denying Harrison’s roots.
May 4, 2020, 2:57 pm
13 reasons why Star [of David!] Wars is a festival of lightsabers!
Brigit Grant looks at why the intergalactic saga is the greatest story in the Jewniverse... On Star Wars Day, May the 4th [be with you!]
By Brigit Grant
Anita Feldman with her husband Jonathan and sons, Sam and Adam, in a photograph taken two weeks ago at the Mosaic Jewish Community synagogue in Harrow (Photos by James Shaw Photography)
April 3, 2020, 11:38 am
The Simcha must go on! How the community is making sure it can still celebrate
As coronavirus takes hold on plans many years in the making, our community is coming up with ways to ensure people can still mark their special days
By Brigit Grant
Windmill in Mykonos
February 4, 2020, 4:09 pm
Greece lightning! Exploring Rhodes, Mykonos and Athens
Brigit Grant has a few bright ideas for Hellenic holidays and a chag 
By Brigit Grant
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