Eliana Jordan

Junior Feature Writer

Eliana Jordan is a feature writer for the Jewish Chronicle. You can reach her at ejordan@thejc.com.

Latest from Eliana Jordan

Peter Kien stowed his art in a suitcase before the Nazis murdered him – now it’s finally in safe hands

The Wiener Library has just acquired 681 drawings, poems and letters by Kien, whose work has been recovered after an 80-year journey

5 min read

One of the drawings from Theresienstadt found in Kien's suitcase

Rabbi Naftali Schiff, left, and Michael Calvin, co-authors of the book 'Miracle'. (Jacob Gersch photography)

One rabbi’s search for the boys who survived an Auschwitz gas chamber

3 min read

Farm-to-table dining meets local wine tasting at Bat Shlomo, a winery plus boutique accommodation that offers a slice of Israeli history. (Photo: Amir Giron)

New wines, historic roots: the Israeli vineyard inspired by the pioneer years

3 min read

Translation prize awarded to a British-Israeli

1 min read

Haim could become first all-female band to win rock album prize at Grammys

The Jewish sisters are also the first all-female band to receive a nomination for the award with their album I Quit

1 min read

February 1, 2026 17:11

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 13: (L-R) Danielle Haim, Alana Haim and Este Haim of HAIM attend An Evening With HAIM at GRAMMY Museum L.A. Live on October 13, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rebecca Sapp/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

Apple announces acquisition of Israeli AI startup

It is believed to be the tech giant’s second largest bid to date

1 min read

February 1, 2026 12:46

Apple has acquired the Israeli tech company Q.ai (Getty Images)

Italian venue cancels American metal band’s performance after frontman asks to remove Palestinian flag

Dylan Carlson of Earth requested that a flag be taken offstage before his performance last week at the Bologna venue TPO

1 min read

February 1, 2026 11:36

Earth's Dylan Carlson, front, and Adrienne Davis. (Photo: Takahiro Kyono via Wikimedia)

What it means to grow up as a Jewish child from Cuba

A recipe developer talks to Eliana Jordan about her debut novel for children

2 min read

January 28, 2026 13:50

Patterns of behaviour: author Jennifer Stempel

Timothée Chalament secures Oscar nomination for Marty Supreme

Adam Sandler and Odessa A’zion narrowly missed out

1 min read

January 22, 2026 13:51

Timothée Chalamet attends the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 11, 2026 (Getty Images)

AJR commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day by bridging the past and present

The annual event featured speeches by a Holocaust survivor and several generations of descendants to underscore the living legacy of the Shoah today

2 min read

January 22, 2026 10:57

Survivors and second, third and fourth generation descendants light candles at AJR's annual Holocaust Memorial Day service at Belsize Square Synagogue on January 20 2026. (Photo: Adam Soller Photography)

The colour cure: Can embracing the rainbow ease menopause mood swings?

Colour consultant Gabbie Greenberg encourages women to ditch black and grey for bold colours, extolling their power to enhance wellbeing and mood

2 min read

January 21, 2026 15:34

Gabbie Greenberg (Photo: Gabbie Greenberg/Instagram)

Meet Dame Polina Bayvel – the trailblazing scientist, whose Jewish faith requires no proof

Bayvel was recognised in the King’s New Year Honours List for her pioneering work in optical fibre engineering, but the Jewish scientist remains reverent to her academic idols

4 min read

January 16, 2026 14:33

Polina Bayvel, given a damehood in the King's New Year Honours List of 2026, is a pioneer in the field of optical fibre communications. (Photo: Eliana Jordan)

Harry Olmer, Holocaust survivor and educator, dies at 98

Olmer survived multiple forced labour camps before rebuilding his life in the UK as a dentist and advocate for Holocaust education

3 min read

January 16, 2026 11:43

Harry Olmer. (Photo: Holocaust Educational Trust)

Timothée Chalamet wins Golden Globe for Marty Supreme

The Jewish actor is charting course for an Oscar win after beating Leonardo DiCaprio and George Clooney for a gong on Sunday

1 min read

January 12, 2026 11:53

French-US actor Timothee Chalamet poses in the press room with the Best Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for "Marty Supreme" during the 83rd annual Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 11, 2026 (Getty Images)

Celebrity attorney for Nick Reiner pulls out of murder case

Alan Jackson removed himself from the case on Wednesday, with Nick Reiner still to enter a plea for the charge of murdering his parents, Rob and Michele

1 min read

January 8, 2026 09:12

Nick Reiner's now-former attorney, Alan Jackson, arrives for Reiner's arraignment at the Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center on January 7, 2026 in Los Angeles, California (Getty Images)

How Jewish is Marty Supreme star Odessa A’zion?

The actress who plays Marty Mauser’s married – but unscrupulous – childhood friend is on the rise, and might be just as Jewish as her star-making character

2 min read

January 6, 2026 17:13

Odessa A'zion, who plays Rachel Mizler in A24's "Marty Supreme", attends the film's New York Premiere on December 16, 2025. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

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Eliana Jordan

Latest from Eliana Jordan

Peter Kien stowed his art in a suitcase before the Nazis murdered him – now it’s finally in safe hands

One rabbi’s search for the boys who survived an Auschwitz gas chamber

New wines, historic roots: the Israeli vineyard inspired by the pioneer years

Translation prize awarded to a British-Israeli

More from Eliana Jordan

Haim could become first all-female band to win rock album prize at Grammys

Apple announces acquisition of Israeli AI startup

Italian venue cancels American metal band’s performance after frontman asks to remove Palestinian flag

What it means to grow up as a Jewish child from Cuba

Timothée Chalament secures Oscar nomination for Marty Supreme

AJR commemorates Holocaust Memorial Day by bridging the past and present

The colour cure: Can embracing the rainbow ease menopause mood swings?

Meet Dame Polina Bayvel – the trailblazing scientist, whose Jewish faith requires no proof

Harry Olmer, Holocaust survivor and educator, dies at 98

Timothée Chalamet wins Golden Globe for Marty Supreme

Celebrity attorney for Nick Reiner pulls out of murder case

How Jewish is Marty Supreme star Odessa A’zion?