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Danielle Goldstein
March 21, 2024
Previews, Art

Welcome to Wales

Danielle Goldstein
March 21, 2024
Previews, Art
Welcome to Wales

The story of refugee artists travelling to Wales is told in a new installation opening in Cardiff this weekend, curated by director and scenographer Pamela Howard OBE…

Tagged: Welsh Jews, Jewish Wales, Jewish artist, refugee artist, emigre artist

Daniella Silver
March 17, 2024
Reviews, Theatre

Guys and Dolls ★★★★★

Daniella Silver
March 17, 2024
Reviews, Theatre
Guys and Dolls ★★★★★

The all-immersive revival of the deservedly popular musical marches on, with a magical mix of new and established cast members…

Tagged: Guys and Dolls, theatre news, jewish theatre

Danielle Goldstein
March 12, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV

The New Look ★★

Danielle Goldstein
March 12, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV
The New Look ★★

Apple TV’s flashy fashion drama about legendary haute couture designers during World War II cuts a weak silhouette of a story…

Tagged: Apple TV review, world war II, wartime fashion

Danielle Goldstein
March 12, 2024
Opinion

Urgent Voices: Hebrew Poets

Danielle Goldstein
March 12, 2024
Opinion
Urgent Voices: Hebrew Poets

As part of our 'Urgent Voices' series, in which key jewish cultural figures respond to the continuing crisis following the 7 October attacks, we hear from a handful of Hebrew poets…

Tagged: Gaza strip, Israel-Hamas War, Urgent Voices

Danielle Goldstein
March 7, 2024
Art

Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte!

Danielle Goldstein
March 7, 2024
Art
Marta Minujín: Arte! Arte! Arte!

If you’re in New York this spring, don't miss the first US retrospective of Latin American artist Marta Minujín at The Jewish Museum. Here’s everything you need to know about the pop art pioneer before you go…

Tagged: Marta Minujín, Jewish artist, Jewish Museum New York

Danielle Goldstein
March 6, 2024
Reviews, Theatre

Nachtland ★★★

Danielle Goldstein
March 6, 2024
Reviews, Theatre
Nachtland ★★★

Despite superb acting and Patrick Marber’s nimble direction, Marius von Mayenburg’s unsettling drama about the legacy of the Holocaust proves problematic…

Tagged: Jewish theatre, London theatre, London theatre review

Danielle Goldstein
March 5, 2024
Obituaries

Bernard Kops 1926-2024

Danielle Goldstein
March 5, 2024
Obituaries
Bernard Kops 1926-2024

The London dramatist, poet and novelist and has died aged 97…

Tagged: obituary, Bernard Kops, Jewish theatre

Danielle Goldstein
February 29, 2024
Reviews, Theatre

Cable Street ★★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
February 29, 2024
Reviews, Theatre
Cable Street ★★★★★

A thrilling account of how the East End battle in 1936 brought diverse communities together to fight the fascists…

Tagged: Jewish theatre, London theatre, Battle of Cable Street

Danielle Goldstein
February 28, 2024
JR Tours, Opinion

From Mumbai to Kerala: In Search of India's Jewish Story

Danielle Goldstein
February 28, 2024
JR Tours, Opinion
From Mumbai to Kerala: In Search of India's Jewish Story

JR's subscriber trip to India last month was a delightful assault on the senses and sensibilities, says Monica Bohm-Duchen…

Tagged: Indian Jews, Mumbai, Kerala

Daniella Silver
February 27, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV

The Zone of Interest ★★★★

Daniella Silver
February 27, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV
The Zone of Interest ★★★★

Jonathan Glazer's new historical drama about the Holocaust won big at the Baftas last week and looks set to do the same at the Oscars, but does it do the horrific period justice from a Jewish perspective? Irene Wise reports…

Tagged: Jewish film, holocaust, World War II

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