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Members-of-Jewish-Cares-Holocaust-Survivors-Centre-with-staff-at-the-fundraising-dinner. Pic: Justin Grainge
February 26, 2025, 1:17 pm
15 survivors are guests of honour at Holocaust Survivors’ Centre fundraiser
Jewish Care event raises £150,000 for the unique centre based at the Michael Sobell Jewish Community Centre in north London
By Michelle Rosenberg
Tracy-Ann Oberman as Shylock Credit: Marc Brenner
January 14, 2025, 1:15 pm
OPINION: Alas, Merchant of Venice 1936 feels like 2025
Tracy-Ann Oberman’s revival offers a haunting reflection of today’s hatred, as the play’s warnings against prejudice resonate with unnerving urgency in the aftermath of 7 October
By Jonathan Baz
John Lithgow as Roald Dahl
January 8, 2025, 12:57 pm
OPINION: Why is antisemitism filling London’s theatres?
Hatred aimed at Jewish people has become a box office sensation
By Jonathan Baz
(C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024 Neil Blair, Mark Regev, Assaf Admoni . 20th May 2024
May 28, 2024, 1:25 pm
British Friends of United Hatzalah raises £1.9 million at annual dinner
First responder charity welcomes former head of Mossad Yossi Cohen, former Ambassador Mark Regev and actress Tracy-Ann Oberman
By Michelle Rosenberg
Dr Toby Simpson, Luciana Berger, Tracy Ann Oberman, Jonathan Freedland (C) Blake Ezra Photography 2024
May 13, 2024, 3:12 pm
‘A vital resource for humanity’: more than £400k raised for UK’s Holocaust Archive
Lord Daniel Finkelstein and Tracy Ann Oberman guests at historic gala dinner for Wiener Holocaust Library
By Michelle Rosenberg
Tracy-Ann Oberman as Shylock
March 4, 2024, 1:38 am
More security for Tracy-Ann Oberman following death threats
Currently starring as Shylock in the West End, the actor who fights hate has become a target of it
By Nicole Lampert
Netta Barzilai brought victory for Israel at the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest with her song, Toy
February 14, 2024, 1:24 pm
Music icons urge support for Israel in Eurovision
Gene Simmons of Kiss and Boy George among 400 entertainers making Israel's case to stay in annual music contest
By Jenni Frazer
Tracy-Ann Oberman, a force of nature
December 14, 2023, 5:12 pm
Why we need Tracy-Ann Oberman
The actor who wears her activist heart on her sleeve returns as Shylock in January
By Brigit Grant
November 18, 2023, 10:41 am
OPINION: Where is the female cry for Hamas’s sexually abused?
The UN, feminist groups and academics speak up for women everywhere, but not women in Israel
By Brigit Grant
Leonard Bernstein, left and Bradley Cooper, right.
August 16, 2023, 11:14 am
A nose for controversy: Bradley Cooper ‘Jewface’ prosthetic in Bernstein biopic
Accusations of antisemitic stereotypes as Hollywood actor uses fake nose to portray Jewish conductor Leonard Bernstein in 'Maestro' film
By Michelle Rosenberg
Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman admitted to anti-hate campaigners last night: “I’ve never felt safe as a Jew or woman.”
November 18, 2022, 10:51 am
Tracy-Ann Oberman: ‘I’ve never felt safe as a Jew or woman’
Startling admission made during a ceremony in central London to celebrate the annual No2H8 Awards, partnered by Jewish News.
By Adam Decker
The characters join together for a a musical number 'It's the Jews That Did It'
October 12, 2022, 12:08 pm
OPINION: At last, a platform to tell our Jewish story
Jonathan Freedland's Jews. In Their Own Words shines a spotlight on the diversity within Anglo-Jewry, writes Hannah Rose
By Hannah Rose
The characters join together for a a musical number 'It's the Jews That Did It'
October 7, 2022, 4:55 pm
‘A bit like shul on yomtov’: a visit to Jews. In Their Own Words. at the Royal Court
Jonathan Freedland's West End play gives the stage to 12 Jewish voices he interviewed about antisemitism
By Beatrice Sayers
September 29, 2022, 12:06 pm
‘An act of atonement by the Royal Court’: review of Jews. In Their Own Words.
Jonathan Freedland’s piece of documentary theatre – from an idea by Tracy-Ann Oberman – is imaginative and powerful
By Beatrice Sayers
September 22, 2022, 11:46 am
He said ‘Shelock’: The Merchant of Venice Revisited
Tracy-Ann Oberman and Howard Jacobson discuss the play, its problems and prejudices
By Jenni Frazer
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