Inspired by the poet Avrom Stencl, Shloimy Alman documented the world of Yiddish culture and community in 1970s London. We explore his extraordinary archive in a new show at Massachusetts' Yiddish Book Center…
Ridley Road cast revealed
Last month we held the first ever JR Book Club, at which we discussed Jo Bloom’s debut novel, Ridley Road. Originally published in 2015, the drama about London’s Jewish East End was picked up by BBC One earlier this year for a four-part TV adaptation and the cast has just been…