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BACK
SUMMER 2002
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 Klezfest 2001
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WHAT'S NEW
BEN URI LAYS A GHOST TO REST
CHARITY EMBRACES CULTURE
NOBEL LAUREATE SPONSORS CAMBRIDGE FESTIVAL
CELLIST FINDS HIS JEWISH ROOTS
THE JR INTERVIEW
CATCHING UP WITH WESKER
Labelled as the unique outsider, Wesker's own crie de coeur remains, 'I want to be here, to belong' Golda Smith has lunch with Arnold and Dusty |

Helga Bejach in 1939
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WE TOO WERE REFUGEES
THE KINDNESS OF STRANGERS
Karen Lewis talks to Richard Attenborough about his family's connection with sisters Irene and Helga Bejach
WHAT WAS I THINKING?
Poem by Alexander Newton |

Banner from the Jews' Hospital
& Orphan Asylum at Norwood |
REMEMBERING
VIEWING THE PAST WITH VISION
David Clark comments on the changing role of The Jewish Museum London as it reaches its 70th birthday
CROSSING CULTURES
ANNA WYNER
Lucille Grant interviews the Jewish mosaic artist whose work has touched a Catholic chord
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Ringmaster by Olga Rapai Markish |
COMMUNITY - THE JEWS OF UKRAINE
FLAMES AND FANFARE
1,000 years of suffering and creativity, by Margaret Brearley
OLGA RAPAI MARKISH
Cheryll Berrebi visits the daughter of the great Yiddish poet who is now a celebrated ceramic artist
NOTHING SHORT OF A MIRACLE
Vivienne Lewis finds hope in the midst of poverty and describes the Jewish revival
CAST YOUR BREAD UPON THE WATERS
Margaret Brearley on the help that is pouring in
JEWISH UKRAINIAN WRITERS
Ray Keenoy gives a summary
FIND OUT MORE
Contact address and books to read
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JUDAISM AND...
JUDAISM AND THE EARTH
Vivienne Cato asks whether Jews can hold their heads up high in the world of Deep Ecology
KOL NIDRE
Cecil Bloom on the history of the melody and the prayer |
Dohany Utca Synagogue

Adam by Barnett Newman
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CITY SPOTLIGHT - BUDAPEST
Peter Falush takes the reader on a tour of Jewish Budapest
PLACES TO GO - THINGS TO SEE
CHRONOLOGY
BUDAPEST TALENT
FIND OUT MORE
IS THERE A RENAISSANCE?
THE ARTS
THE THIRD STRING
In the first of a new series on cross-cultural collaborations, Josephine Burton shows us works created by Jacqueline Nichols from Leeds and Gonkar Guyatso from Tibet
THE MEIDNERS RETURN
Diane Michaels on the life and work of Ludwig and Else Meidner, whose remarkable work is now on show at the Ben Uri Gallery
BARNETT NEWMAN
Lucille Grant interviews Jeremy Lewison about the American Expressionist wose work comes to Tate Modern in September
THE ARTS IN ISRAEL
PIONEER COMPOSER
Jospeh Tal, one of Israel's pioneer composers who has been at the forefront of electronic music, is interviewd by Malcolm Miller
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BOOKS
20TH CENTURY WRITERS
A Jewish Cossack: Cecil Bloom on the life and work of Isaac Babel
COMING OUT JEWISH
Three books reviewed by Ray Keenoy
OTHER REVIEWS
Arnost; The Life and Times of Miklos Radnotti; The Red Tent
YOUNG READERS
Reviews of Duel by David Grossman
BOOKENDS
Quiz, writing opportunities
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FOOD
RECIPE
Borsch
RESTAURANT REVIEW
Philip Baum enjoys an extravaganza at La Fiesta
LETTER FROM ISRAEL
VIEW FROM JERUSALEM
Hannah Levinsky Koevary on the realities of daily life now
LAST WORDS
Definitions and origins - from cheder to Haskalah by Ruth Doniach-Durant
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