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Danielle Goldstein
June 3, 2024
Features, Books & Poetry

Books in brief: Spring reads

Danielle Goldstein
June 3, 2024
Features, Books & Poetry
Books in brief: Spring reads

Clear a space on the bookshelves as Rebecca Taylor recommends a new crop of books for spring…

Tagged: Jewish books, Jewish author, World War Two, world war II, WWII

Danielle Goldstein
May 31, 2024
Features, Family

All aboard the bookmobile!

Danielle Goldstein
May 31, 2024
Features, Family
All aboard the bookmobile!

An initiative by the National Library of Israel is helping children deal with the trauma of war through the power of books…

Tagged: Jewish books, Jewish author, Jewish literature, childrens books, National Library of Israel

Danielle Goldstein
May 28, 2024
Interviews, Film & TV

Finding love amid the horror

Danielle Goldstein
May 28, 2024
Interviews, Film & TV
Finding love amid the horror

Is it possible to create a believable love story in a setting as hellish as Auschwitz? Barney Pell Scholes talks to the team behind the drama The Tattooist of Auschwitz to find out…

Tagged: Jewish film, Jewish TV, Auschwitz, World War II, World War Two, WWII

Danielle Goldstein
May 28, 2024
Features, Music

Where words won’t suffice, music leads the charge

Danielle Goldstein
May 28, 2024
Features, Music
Where words won’t suffice, music leads the charge

German-Russian pianist Igor Levit’s latest work offers an extraordinary response to the 7 October attacks, says David Conway…

Tagged: Jewish music, Jewish musician

Danielle Goldstein
May 22, 2024
Reviews, Books & Poetry

Memories of Berlin before the breakout of World War II

Danielle Goldstein
May 22, 2024
Reviews, Books & Poetry
Memories of Berlin before the breakout of World War II

Get an introduction to Barbara Loftus's beautiful, two-volume collection of artwork, stories and more, which launched earlier this month…

Tagged: Jewish books, Jewish author, book reviews, World War Two, world war II, WWII

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV

Kidnapped ★★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV
Kidnapped ★★★★★

Marco Bellocchio's stunning new film faithfully retells a disturbing scandal of the Catholic Church in 19th-century Italy…

Tagged: Jewish film, film reviews

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Reviews, Theatre

A Song of Songs ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Reviews, Theatre
A Song of Songs ★★★★

Israeli actor, writer and director Ofra Daniel brings her daring, passionate musical play based on a Biblical poem to London for its European premiere…

Tagged: jewish theatre, theatre reviews, Song of Songs, Tanakh, Hebrew Bible

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Books & Poetry

Questioning belief

Danielle Goldstein
May 17, 2024
Books & Poetry
Questioning belief

Rabbi Dr Raphael Zarum expands on the whys and wherefores behind his new book…

Tagged: Jewish books, Jewish authors, Jewish writers, Jewish faith

Danielle Goldstein
May 14, 2024
JR Tours, Art

Modern Art in the Midlands: Jewish Connections in Unexpected Places

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May 14, 2024
JR Tours, Art
Modern Art in the Midlands: Jewish Connections in Unexpected Places

Thinking of joining our Midlands art tour this summer? Art historian and trip leader Monica Bohm-Duchen reveals what we've got in store…

Tagged: JR Tours, expressionism, New Art Gallery Walsall, Jacob Epstein, Graham Sutherland, Henry Moore, Jewish art, Jewish artist

Danielle Goldstein
May 3, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV

The Tattooist of Auschwitz ★★★★

Danielle Goldstein
May 3, 2024
Reviews, Film & TV
The Tattooist of Auschwitz ★★★★

The new small-screen adapatation of Heather Morris's contentious best-seller is an unmissable marvel…

Tagged: Jewish TV, TV review

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