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Cari Rosen challenged why she was labelled a 'geriatric' when she fell pregnant aged 42
April 22, 2021, 6:10 pm
43 and pregnant: How one woman challenged being labelled a ‘geriatric’ mother
Cari Rosen has delved into her personal experiences to write her searingly honest memoir, The Secret Diary of a New Mum (Aged 43¼)
By Alex Galbinski
Miriam Margolyes plays Alice, a woman living with dementia in lockdown, in Louise Coulthard's new online production, Watching Rosie
July 30, 2020, 12:02 pm
Miriam Margolyes: ‘I’m just a nice old lady’
She supports BDS, hates Netanyahu and loves Corbyn –Self hating Jew she insists she’s not, hears Francine Wolfisz in an interview with the Harry Potter and Call The Midwife star
By Francine Wolfisz
Jesse Eisenberg stars as French-Jewish mime artist Marcel Marceau
June 18, 2020, 12:34 pm
The mime of his life! Jesse Eisenberg on playing Marcel Marceau in Resistance
Stephen Applebaum speaks to the Hollywood star about director Jonathan Jakubowicz's latest film exploring the wartime heroics of the French-Jewish artist
By Stephen Applebaum
Alexander Lass in rehearsals for Ages of the Moon. Photo by Mark Senior”
March 6, 2020, 1:43 pm
Play explores torment of balancing Judaism, art and identity
In advance of next week’s UK premiere performance of My Name is Asher Lev at JW3, we speak with Alexander Lass, the director.
By Brigit Grant
Jason Isaacs and Nazanin Boniadi star in Hotel Mumbai, based on the terror attacks of 2008
September 26, 2019, 10:46 am
Hotel Mumbai: ‘Regular people were caught up in hell, but they survived’
Director Anthony Maras speaks to Francine Wolfisz about his new film starring Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi and Jason Isaacs, which depicts the terror attacks on Mumbai in 2008
By Francine Wolfisz
June 6, 2019, 12:06 pm
Eating Animals author Jonathan Safran Foer: ‘Never has man eaten so much meat’
Jonathan Safran Foer's book on the devastating effects of factory farming has been turned into an award-winning documentary narrated by Natalie Portman
By Francine Wolfisz
Eyal Booker joins the cast of Celebs On A Ranch, begins on Monday on 5Star
March 27, 2019, 5:10 pm
Celebs On A Ranch: Love Island star Eyal Booker becomes a cowboy!
Former JFS pupil heads out west for lasso-throwing, horse-riding and muck raking - and finally spills the truth on those Rita Ora rumours...
By Francine Wolfisz
Pointing the way forward: Luciana Berger
February 18, 2019, 7:27 pm
Luciana Berger interview: Why now enough really is enough
Jewish MP on the "difficult, painful and personal" decision to quit Jeremy Corbyn's Labour Party
By Jack Mendel
Jonny Benjamin
July 19, 2018, 4:28 pm
Jonny Benjamin: ‘I’d completely given up…then a stranger saved me’
Mental health campaigner Jonny Benjamin tells Francine Wolfisz about his recently released memoir
By Francine Wolfisz
Ehud Olmert
June 26, 2018, 10:42 am
FULL INTERVIEW: Jewish News meets former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert
A year out of prison, the 72-year old former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert spoke to Jewish News’ foreign editor about working with American and Palestinian presidents, what Israel needs to do to make peace, and where he goes from here.
By Stephen Oryszczuk
A matriarch remembered: Gena Turgel (centre and inset), pictured in 2015 with her family, endured Auschwitz, Buchenwald and Belsen
June 14, 2018, 3:42 pm
Gena Turgel: ‘When it comes to the Holocaust, you can never speak enough’
In this republished interview from 2015, the late Holocaust survivor reflects on why we must never forget the lessons of history
By Jenni Frazer
Chancellor Phillip Hammond
April 5, 2018, 4:49 pm
Jewish News meets Philip Hammond: ‘Community should be proud of its social care’
On a visit to Finchley, the chancellor discusses the key role of Jewish charities and the refugee crisis
By Michael Newman
Chicago has played in 36 countries to 31 million people around the world and grossed a whopping $1.5billion
March 29, 2018, 3:58 pm
Chicago…and all that jazz!
Francine Wolfisz speaks to stage producer Barry Weissler, ahead of the revival of his smash hit show in the West End
By Francine Wolfisz
Noemie Lopian translated her father's memoir, Die Lange Nacht, into English and now hopes to use his experiences to combat anti-Semitism
January 25, 2018, 10:26 am
Holocaust survivor’s daughter: ‘It bothers me that man can do this to fellow man’
Noemie Lopian, whose father wrote Holocaust memoir, Die Lange Nacht, is using his experiences to help combat anti-Semitism
By Caron Kemp
Rachel Brosnahan and Alex Borstein star in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
January 10, 2018, 4:50 pm
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel star Alex Borstein: ‘My batmitzvah was my only profitable show!’
 Francine Wolfisz speaks to Family Guy actress about her latest role in the Golden Globe-winning series from Amazon
By Francine Wolfisz
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