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Keir Starmer ignores over 3,800 letters over Bob Vylan’s gig in his London constituency

The notorious punk duo is scheduled to perform at Camden’s O2 Forum tomorrow

By Jamie Shapiro

2 min read

The punk act Bob Vylan have become infamous for their 'Death to the IDF' chant (Photo: Getty Images)

Azealia Banks pictured performing at a previous gig in Paris (Photo: JNS)

Azealia Banks performs in Tel Aviv on October 7 solidarity visit

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Fireworks explode at a previous Burning Man festival, the week-long extravaganza held in Nevada where attendees have paid tribute to the Nova massacre victims (Photo: Getty Images)

Burning Man revellers commemorate Nova victims – festival co-founder vows ‘We will dance again’

By Jesse Wolfsthal

2 min read

The Royal Opera House has cancelled an upcoming performance of Tosca in Israel (Image: Getty)

Royal Opera House announces cancellation of Israel shows after pro-Palestine backlash

By Gabrielle Apfel

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Canadian singer Alanis Morissette performs on stage on the first day of the Estereo Picnic music festival at Simon Bolivar park in Bogota on March 27, 2025. (Photo by Alejandro Gonzalez / AFP) (Photo by ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Jewish TV, film and music to see this summer, from Alanis Morissette to The Fantastic Four

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Maureen Lipman is diving into the world of Jewish detectives on a trip to the Cotswalds (Image: Getty)

Maureen Lipman

By Maureen Lipman

I’m in the Cotswolds on the trail of a bunch of Jewish detectives

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Seth Rogen’s new comedy series is set in the heart of the film industry

What to see in April, May and June, from Seth Rogen to Oi Va Voi

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A life-affirming Jewish Book Week made space for debate... and dinner plans

London’s longest-running literary festival was packed with new ideas

By Jane Prinsley

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March 12, 2025 20:08

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BBC accused of ‘whitewashing Gazan antisemitism’ over translations in dropped documentary

The film edited out references to ‘Jews’ and ‘Jihad’ when translating interviews from Arabic, according to critics

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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February 26, 2025 13:02

Critics have accused the BBC of mistranslating segments in a recent documentary to remove interviewees' alleged antisemitism (Image: Getty)

Limmud launches fund to support innovation

Grants of £2,000 will be available to encourage new projects

By Simon Rocker

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January 31, 2025 12:15

Last summer's People of the Body Exhibition (photo: Limmud)

Short on New Year resolutions? I have one for you: be proud Jews

As a community, we must channel as much energy into cultivating Jewish pride as we do into fighting hate

By Ben M. Freeman

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December 31, 2024 15:16

Friends and relatives dance with newly arrived Jewish immigrants coming from France upon their arrival at the Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv on July 20, 2016. More than 200 French Jews were expected to immigrate to Israel aboard this aliyah (Immigration to Israel) flight, the largest of the summer from France. (Photo by JACK GUEZ / AFP) (Photo by JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy ‘shocked’ after hearing evidence of antisemitism in the arts

Lisa Nandy met a delegation including Tracy-Ann Oberman, Rachel Riley and other Jewish cultural figures

By Lorin Bell-Cross

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December 20, 2024 12:19

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy (right) with Board of Deputies president Phil Rosenberg (Image: Board of Deputies).

Support venues that aren't boycotting Jewish creatives, says Tsitsit director

This year’s Jewish fringe is more reflective than previous programmes, says festival leader

By Jane Prinsley

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November 5, 2024 17:13

Support venues that aren't boycotting Jewish creatives, says Tsitsit director

Jews being ‘erased’ from culture, warns head of UK Jewish Film Festival

Michael Etherton said that arts bodies across UK now feel ‘impunity’ to exclude Jews

By Daniel Ben-David

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October 30, 2024 14:49

Pro-Israel protesters outside the Phoenix cinema in London (photo: Gaby Wine)

Jewish culture in Britain is being silenced

The Chief Executive of UK Jewish Film says cinemas and venues are quietly blocking out his organisation

By Michael Etherton

3 min read

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October 29, 2024 14:25

A huge crowd of pro-Israel supporters held banners and flags outside the Phoenix Cinema (Photo: Gaby Wine)

Rob Rinder

In times like these, we need the unique comfort music gives us

For a while I lost my faith in Bruckner – whose music was played in Vienna on the night of Kristallnacht

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September 18, 2024 10:22

Yannick Nezet-Seguin at the David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City. (Getty Images for Netflix)

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