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On-screen odd couple Fry and Dunham
June 17, 2024, 5:21 pm
Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry take a father-daughter trip to Auschwitz
Tragicomedy Treasure, in UK cinemas now, is a story about how a legacy of violence can affect anybody
By Toby Axelrod (JTA)
The hair every Jewish woman wants for the beach
July 4, 2023, 1:10 am
What every Jewish woman needs for summer
More hair to turns heads on the beach, skin that looks good make-up free and a new fruity scent they''ll remember. Here's how.....
By Brie Bailey
Richard Ferrer in conversation with Lord Levy in the Labour peer's home office.
September 22, 2022, 8:24 am
‘I don’t get on with everyone but I’m a straight talker… when I shake hands, that’s it’
Lord Levy could teach Facebook a thing or two about social networking. Richard Ferrer goes head-to-head with the fundraiser extraordinaire... on and off the tennis court.
By Richard Ferrer
May 20, 2022, 10:25 am
Israel, the land of cultured meat and dairy
Food technology companies in Israel lead the way in alternative proteins. The founders of two such firms tell Candice Krieger why the sector is growing so fast.
By Candice Krieger
Football pundit and former footballer Alex Scott, pictured at Sandys Row Synagogue - the oldest Ashkenazi synagogue in London - discovers her Jewish roots in the new series of Who Do You Think You Are?
October 26, 2021, 3:59 pm
Alex Scott ‘proud’ of her Cable Street relative in Who Do You Think You Are?
The 37-year-old presenter discovers how her Jewish great-grandfather Philip Gittleson was caught up in the events of 4 October 1936
By Francine Wolfisz
Author Ivor Baddiel with Ariella Garren (sister of Maya, winner of the secondary category), Daisy Williams and Daniel Shaw
October 14, 2021, 1:37 pm
All write on the night! Meet the finalists of our Young Writers’ Competition…
Four budding writers were named as the winners in our third annual Young Writers’ Competition, held in conjunction with WIZO UK and PJ Library
By Francine Wolfisz
Robert Rinder looks out over Amman, Jordan during his trip to the country with MDA UK
October 14, 2021, 12:05 pm
Robert Rinder in Jordan: MDA is ‘powerful example of Israel at its very best’
TV personality and barrister joined Magen David Adom UK’s fundraising Jordan 360 Trek to learn how Israel and her neighbour are working together to help save lives
By Francine Wolfisz
Birds of a Feather duo Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran will speak about their illustrious comedy writing career on 24 October as part of the Tsitsit Fringe Festival
October 7, 2021, 12:49 pm
Tsitsit Fringe Festival promises ‘dazzling variety’ of cultural events
The inaugural festival features more than 40 acts, from music and live theatre performances, to comedy, talks and even a Jewish Halloween night featuring golems galore
Daniel Radcliffe stars in Sky Comedy's Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail
October 7, 2021, 12:33 pm
Daniel Radcliffe stars as a preacher in Miracle Workers: Oregon Trail
The Harry Potter star is heading to 19th Century America in Sky Comedy show created by Simon Rich
BBC Two and iPlayer has acquired Deborah Davis’ historical drama, Marie Antoinette from Banijay Rights
October 7, 2021, 12:17 pm
BBC acquires Marie Antoinette from The Favourite screenwriter
Deborah Davis’ eight-part historical drama recreates the story of the avant-garde queen of France
By Francine Wolfisz
Police chief Louis Lepine (played by Marc Barbé) in BBC Four's new drama Paris Police 1900
October 7, 2021, 12:10 pm
BBC Four’s Paris Police 1900 set against backdrop of Dreyfus scandal
Historical crime drama, created by graphic novelist Fabien Nury, is inspired by real-life events and delves into the dark side of the French capital
By Francine Wolfisz
Peter Somogyi, left, and his brother, Thomas, right were effectively saved from the gas chambers after their mother surrendered them to the infamous Angel of Death, Josef Mengele. Credit: Pen News/Somogyi family)
October 5, 2021, 11:22 am
‘My mother saved my life – by handing me over to Mengele’
Michael Havis discovers how being sent to Auschwitz’s notorious Angel of Death meant twin brothers Peter and Thomas could evade the gas chambers
Miriam Margolyes has just published her new memoir, This Much Is True
September 30, 2021, 2:48 pm
Miriam Margolyes: ‘I grew up steeped in Jewishness’
The actress reflects on the whole gambit of her extraordinary life in her new memoir, This Much Is True
By Miriam Margolyes
Louis Theroux explores far-right anti-Semitic extremists in his new series, Forbidden America
September 30, 2021, 1:37 pm
Louis Theroux tackles far-right antisemitic extremists in new series
Louis Theroux: Forbidden America will explore the impact of the internet and social media on people with dangerous, extreme or morally questionable lifestyles
By Francine Wolfisz
Colin Jordan (Rory Kinnear) and Vivien Epstein (Agnes O'Casey). Credit: Ben Blackall
September 30, 2021, 1:29 pm
Ridley Road star Eddie Marsan: ‘Young people need to know what antisemitism is’
BBC thriller written by Sarah Solemani and based on the book of the same name by British author Jo Bloom explores the rise of far right fascism in Britain in the 1960s
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