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February 5, 2020, 5:02 pm
Jewish pupils join national campaign for mental health awareness
Thousands of Jewish students wear uniforms inside for Children’s Mental Health Week
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Francine Wolfisz
February 5, 2020, 12:21 pm
Hunters star Al Pacino: ‘My Holocaust tattoo helped me become that person’
The Hollywood star spoke about his latest role as Jewish survivor and Nazi hunter Meyer Offerman at the London launch of Amazon Prime Video’s thrilling new drama
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Francine Wolfisz
January 31, 2020, 12:25 pm
Leopoldstadt playwright Tom Stoppard: I recoil that we are all capable of murder
We talk to the writer of a new work, which draws on his family connections to the Shoah, about a Jewish family of three generations living in Vienna
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Francine Wolfisz
January 26, 2020, 9:26 am
The Windermere Children: ‘Coming here made me feel human again’
Francine Wolfisz meets the cast and survivors portrayed in a BBC2 film exploring the incredible story of 300 Jewish orphans who were brought to Britain after the war
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Francine Wolfisz
January 26, 2020, 9:24 am
New visions of hell – Auschwitz Untold: In Colour
A two-part series with never before seen colourised images from Auschwitz aims to remove the barrier separating contemporary audiences from the scale of the horror
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Francine Wolfisz
January 19, 2020, 10:22 am
Students encouraged to wear uniform inside out for mental health initiative
'Inside Out Day' initiative coincides with Children’s Mental Health Week and is being launched in memory of Jenny Jackson, who died in 2016
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Francine Wolfisz
January 10, 2020, 12:33 pm
A real High flyer with Cirque du Soleil
We speak to acrobat Shelli Epstein about returning to her native London in the latest hit show
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Francine Wolfisz
January 3, 2020, 12:25 pm
Top 10 Jewish shows to watch on Netflix and Amazon in 2020!
From meshuganah millennials and families at war to secret spy missions and the coming of the Messiah, here’s our pick of the best shows to watch now!
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Francine Wolfisz
December 23, 2019, 4:26 pm
‘It’s bloomin’ delicious’: Jamie Oliver tucks into Israeli breakfast
Jamie’s Meat-Free Meals, which first aired in the UK on Channel 4, arrived on Israel’s Food Channel on Sunday
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Francine Wolfisz
December 23, 2019, 1:22 pm
James Corden teams up with Zach Braff and Charlie Puth for spoof Chanukah video
Calling themselves Boyz II Menorah, the trio are joined by Christopher Mintz-Plasse and Josh Peck for their song, A Week and a Day
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Francine Wolfisz
December 23, 2019, 12:04 pm
Huge blaze rips through Jewish school in Canvey Island
Seven brigades from Essex Fire & Rescue took two hours to control the fire at Luzern Yeshiva in Mepple Avenue, which may have been caused by an unattended candle
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Francine Wolfisz
December 19, 2019, 3:58 pm
A York through time!
Francine Wolfisz takes a journey through the centuries in one of England’s finest cities
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Francine Wolfisz
December 19, 2019, 3:28 pm
Widow of Israeli spy Eli Cohen: ‘When he was caught, something died within me’
Nadia Cohen, wife of revered Mossad agent portrayed by Sacha Baron Cohen in Netflix drama The Spy, fears she 'may never live to see his grave'
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Francine Wolfisz
December 12, 2019, 12:55 pm
Fiddler On The Roof documentary reveals critics ‘thought show would never last’
Fiddler: A Miracle Of Miracles explores how one review slated Broadway hit for having "no memorable songs" - but it went on to win nine Tony Awards and inspired an iconic film
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Francine Wolfisz
December 5, 2019, 10:36 am
BBC drama brings to life story of child refugee who escaped Nazi-occupied Poland
BBC Radio 4's This Is Your Country Now Too, a seven-part series about child refugees, features the story of Mira Hamermesh, who fled Poland and arrived in Palestine two years later
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Francine Wolfisz
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