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Jimmy Carr
May 19, 2025, 4:08 pm
Jimmy Carr targeted after attending Israel event at British Museum
Invitation-only celebration included a tribute to Nova festival hero Aner Shapira, delivered by his parents
By Annabel Sinclair
Carr in his Netflix special, 'Jimmy Carr: His Dark Materials' (Photo: Netflix)
February 16, 2022, 12:32 pm
Jimmy Carr’s management reassures venue over Shoah jokes controversy, council says
Leader of Cambridge City Council said 'genocide is not a subject for mockery', as the comedian's team says material from his Netflix show which sparked outrage will be not used
Comedian Jimmy Carr
February 8, 2022, 9:25 am
Leading rabbi: ‘Holocaust joke was tasteless but the right to make it is sacrosanct’
Rabbi Jonathan Romain defended Jimmy Carr's right to offend 'as the son of a Holocaust survivor', adding that 'freedom of speech is more important than the privilege not to be upset'
By Lee Harpin
Comedian Jimmy Carr
February 7, 2022, 7:25 pm
Ofcom chief: There would be ‘real value’ in regulating Netflix
Regulator's chief executive Dame Melanie Dawes made her comments after controversial comedian Jimmy Carr made an offensive Holocaust joke
By Jewish News Reporter
Carr in his Netflix special, 'Jimmy Carr: His Dark Materials' (Photo: Netflix)
February 7, 2022, 3:21 pm
Downing Street: Carr Holocaust joke ‘deeply disturbing’ but matter for Netflix
The Government is “toughening measures for social media and streaming platforms who don’t tackle harmful content”
By Jewish News
Carr in his Netflix special, 'Jimmy Carr: His Dark Materials' (Photo: Netflix)
February 6, 2022, 4:27 pm
Dorries: New laws would hold Netflix to account over Jimmy Carr’s Holocaust joke
Culture secretary branded the controversial comic's comments as 'abhorrent', saying that new legislation would force streaming services to act
Carr in his Netflix special, 'Jimmy Carr: His Dark Materials' (Photo: Netflix)
February 4, 2022, 5:41 pm
Anger at Jimmy Carr for ‘appalling’ Holocaust joke in latest Netflix special
Comedian faces backlash for routine that appears to suggest the deaths of thousands of Roma people was 'a positive'
By Jewish News Reporter
Pupils at Gesher school will benefit from a fundraiser netting £2.24m for their new school site
July 7, 2021, 5:42 pm
Gesher raises £2.24m in just 36 hours for new school
The SEN school will use the impressive sum to modernise a new school building in Pinner with state of the art facilities for pupils.
By Josh Salisbury
Jimmy Carr
March 6, 2018, 11:35 am
Jimmy Carr to visit Tel Aviv during World Tour
Popular stand-up comedian will perform at the Heichal Hatarbut on August 11 in what will be his first appearance in the Jewish state
By Jewish News Reporter
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