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April 14, 2023, 11:34 am
A Rose by any other name… is Maureen Lipman
The iconic actress talks to Nicole Lampert about Passover, perverse casting and her powerful new one-woman show.
By Nicole Lampert
Simon Russell Beale, Adam Godley and Ben Miles in the National Theatre production of The Lehman Trilogy
September 30, 2022, 9:23 am
The kaddish consultant who worked on The Lehman Triology
Rabbi Daniel Epstein fine-tuned a key aspect of the play, which reopens in London next year
By Brigit Grant
Scene from Netflix drama Unorthodox
April 5, 2020, 12:50 pm
Netflix and kvell! Eight of the best Jewish shows to watch during lockdown!
From religious rebels and Mexican drug cartels to dark secrets and special agents, we pick out the must-see shows to help you through the Covid-19 crisis
By Francine Wolfisz
Scarlett Johansson
January 14, 2020, 3:20 pm
Oscars 2020 nominations: Scarlett Johansson enters elite company
Jewish snub of the year goes to “Uncut Gems” — the Diamond District thriller by the Jewish Safdie brothers, starring Adam Sandler
By JTA
Sacha Baron Cohen at the Golden Globes (Screenshot from Twitter)
January 7, 2020, 10:27 am
Golden Globes 2020: Quentin Tarantino’s Hebrew and other Jewish moments
Sam Mendes won best director while UK comedy star Sacha Baron Cohen took aim at Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg
By Gabe Friedman (JTA)
Lef: Ruth Barnett, Photo credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire) and John Hajdu alongside his bear that he took with him when he escaped from Hungary
December 27, 2019, 10:38 pm
New Year’s Honours: 30 Shoah educators and survivors recognised
Chair of Holocaust Educational Trust joins survivors on prestigious list, in addition to director Sam Mendes, civil servant Tamara Finkelstein and Professor Eyal Weizman
By Jenni Frazer
Rachel Chavkin at the Tony Awards (Youtube screenshot)
June 12, 2019, 1:16 pm
Jewish directors dominate at Tony Awards
Rachel Chavkin wins best director while Sam Mendes, director of 'The Ferryman' wins best director of a play, and Rachel Chavkin gets gong for work on 'Hadestown'
By JTA
Simon Russell Beale, Ben Miles and Adam Godley in The Lehman Trilogy at the National Theatre, London. Credit: Mark Douet
July 23, 2018, 4:37 pm
Review: The Lehman Trilogy, National Theatre *****
The Lehman Trilogy, directed by Sam Mendes, tells the story of three devoutly Jewish immigrants who founded a financial empire that flourished and then fizzled out
By Rachel Kovacs
June 2, 2016, 11:07 am
Danish-Jewish director of The Night Manager tipped for Bond
Susanne Bier, who directed BBC adaptation of John Le Carré thriller, could become first female to direct 007 film
By Francine Wolfisz
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