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Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Joe Bor, Rachel Creeger, Philip Simon and Aaron Levene
August 1, 2019, 5:27 pm
Chai-lights from Edinburgh!
Check out our guide to the 10 best Jewish acts to catch at this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe…
By Francine Wolfisz
July 29, 2019, 10:51 am
OPINION: Can the Holocaust be funny?
Ahead of his show at Edinburgh Festival, comedian Joe Bor reflects on his grandfather's tale of travelling through Nazi-occupied Europe, and why humour can be found in dark stories
By Joe Bor
"Alice and the Black Hole Blues" production at Edinburgh Fringe. Photo credit: Brian Dean Photography /JCHS.
August 15, 2017, 5:01 pm
Jewish school kids perform to packed crowds at Edinburgh Fringe
Fifteen teenagers from San Francisco wow audience with their reimagining of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland
Jewish Community High School of the Bay students outside Buckingham Palace during their UK visit, ahead of their Fringe performance (Credit: Jewish Community High School of the Bay on Facebook)
August 11, 2017, 3:48 pm
The science of showbiz: Jewish school kids take centre stage at Edinburgh Fringe
Fifteen young people from San Fransisco have hopped across the pond to play four shows at the world-famous festival in Edinburgh
By Rob Gloster (JTA)
Jackie Walker 'the lynching'
August 4, 2017, 2:27 pm
Jackie Walker accuses Jewish leaders of trying to shut down Fringe show
Left-wing activist accuses Jewish community body of trying to stifle her one-woman-show 'the lynching'
By JTA
The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk
August 3, 2017, 3:34 pm
Edinburgh Festival Fringe preview: Let’s take the Chai road!
A round-up of this year’s Jewish offerings include Ami & Tami, Jess Robinson, Golem, Sweet Grassmarket and The Chess Player
By Francine Wolfisz
Edinburgh
August 13, 2016, 12:09 pm
Israeli Fringe performers concerned at ‘growing UK anti-Semitism’
Israeli acts have been deterred following targeted protests and demonstrations in 2012
Edinburgh
August 11, 2016, 10:11 am
Israelis to perform at Edinburgh Fringe amid political hostility
Yamma Ensemble and AnnaRF will headline the International Shalom Festival Gala Concert in the Scottish capital
By Stephen Oryszczuk
Candy Gigi
August 4, 2016, 4:04 pm
Jews on the Fringe! Kosher offerings in Edinburgh
Francine Wolfisz takes a look at the Jewish talent at this year’s festival in Scotland's capital city
By Francine Wolfisz
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