Maureen Lipman

Unfortunately, we cannot all fit into Douglas Murray’s cellar

From Thornton-Varley hats to Friday-night theatre, a Jewish life through some uncertain times

I can’t stand President Trump –but annoyingly I sometimes agree with him

The future’s orange with a bully in charge, but it’s horrible to find that he’s not always wrong

OK, so here’s my chicken soup secret

I’ve been teaching new friends to cook the Jewish way

There was a time when we didn’t always talk about antisemitism

We once felt safe enough to discuss other matters – until the Oldest Hatred reared its ugly head again

How your licence fee paid for ‘Gaza’s Got Talent’ star Abdullah

I’ve worked for the BBC over the years, but it’s time to take a stand against Lineker and Bowen

Those fighting on behalf of the hostages deserve a Nobel Prize

The JC is pleased to welcome Maureen Lipman as a contributor to a regular column

Maureen Lipman's confessions of a reluctant traveller

The actress is a cautious tourist — but surely a boat trip to Turkey couldn’t fail?

Sondheim was refined as gold, a brooding lynx

He was the composer’s composer — and actors would do anything to be in one of his shows

What if Sally Rooney's Normal People was more Jewish?

Maureen Lipman pens a Yiddish-infused version of Normal People in light of Rooney controversy

Barbra Streisand at 75

'She has got up people’s noses and resolutely kept her own. She is a miracle.'

Post-Brexit Britain - you couldn't make it up

My beautiful Shabbat