Search

Showing 22241 - 22256 of 116264

Barbra Streisand issues her edict on antisemitism

Funny Girl star settles the age-old debate debate over when anti-Zionism is the polite face of good old-fashioned Jew-hate

3 min read

October 6, 2022 14:59

Barbra Streisand issues her edict on antisemitism

Obituary

Obituary: Monty Norman

Film composer whose electric guitar riff helped transform Ian Fleming’s English spy into international playboy James Bond

3 min read

October 6, 2022 14:55

Theatre

Theatre review: John Gabriel Borkman - Fall of an arrogant man

Simon Russell Beale excels as the disgraced banker in Ibsen's study of the hubris and arrogance of those who believe in their own infallibility

2 min read

October 6, 2022 14:55

Theatre review: John Gabriel Borkman - Fall of an arrogant man

Is one play at the Royal Court enough to undo the damage?

Now it's time for the real test of British theatre

3 min read

October 6, 2022 14:01

Is one play at the Royal Court enough to undo the damage?

Art

At home with the Freuds

The author Esther Freud on father Lucian, subject of two London exhibitions to mark his centenary

6 min read

October 6, 2022 13:57

Antisemitism

From Mosley to Corbyn, the fight against the oldest hatred goes on

Finding this balance between reporting on antisemitism and being a voice for the community’s fight against it has been a constant feature of the JC’s coverage of antisemitism throughout its history

4 min read

October 6, 2022 12:52

28th September 1936: British fascist politician Oswald Mosley (1896 - 1980) speaking at a rally in Leeds. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Austria

Young Austrian volunteers serve and say ‘never again’

1,300 young people have taken part in the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Service programme.

1 min read

October 6, 2022 12:33

Begrüßung durch Außenminister Alexander Schallenberg

Sidrah

Parashah of the week: Ha'azinu

“Like an eagle who rouses its nestlings, gliding down to its young, so did [God] spread wings and take them, bear them along on pinions” Deuteronomy 32:11

1 min read

October 6, 2022 12:28

Ukraine

Our battle to tell the world about Babyn Yar

Widow, 89, reveals how the pair unveiled the full, uncensored story of the massacre to the world

4 min read

October 6, 2022 12:27

Sylva Rubashova, from Golders Green, helped to edit the book Babyn Yar: A Document in the Form of a Novel, by her friend, novelist and Russian defector Anatoly Kuznetsov. Byline John Nguyen/JNVisuals 08/11/2022

Obituary

Never a cross word! Farewell to Fleet Street puzzle king Bob Gregory

A touching tribute to the late JC crossword compiler Bob Gregory’s JC from a dedicated aficionado of almost 20 years

3 min read

October 6, 2022 12:23

Never a cross word! Farewell to Fleet Street puzzle king Bob Gregory

Israeli Politics

A Bibi plea bargain may end the political deadlock

Go-betweens have been testing the waters for a potential way to bring an end to the former PM's trial and allow a broader coalition that both Likud and at least one of the centrist parties can be part of

5 min read

October 6, 2022 12:14

Leader of the Opposition and head of the Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to the media in Tel Aviv on October 3, 2022. Photo by Avshalom Sassoni/Flash90 *** Local Caption *** יו"ר הליכוד מצודת זאב מסיבת עיתונאים בנימין נתניהו מדבר

Ukraine

In the shadow of Babyn Yar, Ukraine’s Jews return home

At the start of Putin’s invasion of Ukraine in February, Kyiv's Central Synagogue was packed to the gunnels with human misery. Today, the shul is near-normal, as Kyiv bustles almost as busily as before the war started

5 min read

October 6, 2022 12:14