Alex Galbinski

Alex Galbinski is a Jewish News journalist

Nicola Stow, Doris Rau, Ruth and Daniel Rosenfelder, with Michael Newman of AJR (second left)

December 22, 2021, 12:38 pm

After an assistant manager of a charity shop bought paperwork belonging to a woman called Cissi Rosenfelder, she began a mission to find family members living in the UK

By Alex Galbinski

Mother and daughter looking photo album together

October 21, 2021, 4:14 pm

‘When I adopted him, everything fell into place’

During National Adoption Week, Alex Galbinski speaks to three Jewish women about their emotional experiences

By Alex Galbinski

Chocolate (Photo by Tetiana Bykovets on Unsplash)

September 22, 2021, 5:42 pm

Choc and awe! The very Jewish history of chocolate revealed…

A charity recipe explores how Jewish traders played a crucial role in introducing this beloved confectionary around the globe

By Alex Galbinski

August 28, 2021, 10:56 am

From Russia with love

Author Margarita Gokun Silver, who emigrated from communist Russia to the US, tells Alex Galbinski she thought western streets really were paved with gold

By Alex Galbinski

May 28, 2021, 12:49 pm

‘What happened was evil’: Meet the lawyer who defended Post Office accused

Paul Harris, a lawyer representing subpostmasters whose fraud convictions were quashed after a shocking miscarriage of justice, speaks about the ordeal victims went through

By Alex Galbinski

Michal Oshman's new book What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid? looks for meaning through Jewish wisdom

May 5, 2021, 11:59 pm

TikTok exec Michal Oshman: ‘We all have the chance to do something meaningful’

Alex Galbinski speaks to Michal Oshman about her new book, What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?, which charts how Judaism helped her find a true purpose in life

By Alex Galbinski

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

March 30, 2021, 1:02 pm

Life Magazine – Nissim Black: ‘I’m turning what’s wrong into my greatness.’

The American rapper tells Alex Galbinski why he’s not bitter about facing racism in Israel and why he wants his music to heal

By Alex Galbinski

March 29, 2021, 3:29 pm

Life Magazine: ‘I’m worried about the writing on the wall for black people’

Writer and activist Rebecca Walker thinks Jews need to stop talking and just listen

By Alex Galbinski

February 26, 2021, 4:39 pm

Meet the Jewish woman who escaped QAnon after it ‘consumed her life’

Exclusive: One woman reveals how she had a breakdown and almost lost her marriage when she was sucked into believing right-wing conspiracy theories

By Alex Galbinski

Your loved ones will appreciate these thoughtful gifts

December 15, 2020, 10:56 am

Gifts to lock down with

While Chrismukah does look different this year, Alex Galbinski finds heartfelt presents to let your loved know you care

By Alex Galbinski

December 10, 2020, 1:16 pm

‘A magical flight of fantasy’

She waited 30 years, but author Antonia de Winter has finally seen the publication of her debut children’s novel, Orion’s Messenger,

By Alex Galbinski

Ricky Simmonds as the sensitive teenage schoolboy Ant Jones, and as he is now, with a career in dance music

October 23, 2020, 3:06 pm

Too cool for school! Catching up with Grange Hill heartthrob Ricky Simmonds

With its comic strip opening credits, gritty storylines and mullet haircuts, Grange Hill was a TV highlight for a generation of children

By Alex Galbinski

October 17, 2020, 4:55 pm

Review: KitchenAid Artisan Stand Mixer!

Seduced by seeing it on The Great British Bake Off, Alex Galbinski tries out the strong, sturdy vintage design of this fab mixer while baking!

By Alex Galbinski

October 9, 2020, 12:15 pm

The book helping young people open up about their feelings

For World Mental Health Day, Alex Galbinski speaks to the author of a new work about the importance of revealing emotions

By Alex Galbinski

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