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Producers revival and Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia nominated for 2026 Olivier Awards

Both productions have strong Jewish connections

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Andy Nyman as Max Bialystock in the revival of Mel Brooks' famously outrageous show, 'The Producers' (Photo: Manuel Harlan)

Hugo Rifknd, Claudia Roden, Simon Schama and Howard Jacobson take part in a panel discussion at Jewish Book Week 2026 (Photo: Jewish Literary Foundation)

Jewish Book Week 2026

Jewish Book Week draws record-breaking crowds on 75th anniversary

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

Jewish-American director David Borenstein (left) and his Russian co-director Pavel Talanki won the 2026 best documentary Bafta for their film 'Mr Nobody Against Putin' (Photo: Getty)

Jewish filmmakers scoop best documentary Bafta for ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

JW3 is the only Jewish community centre of its kind in the UK (Photo: JW3)

JW3 to host b’mitzvah party to celebrate 13 years of culture and community

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Illustration from 19th century. (Image: Getty)

Marnie Riches

By Marnie Riches

How the publishing industry ‘awoke’ – and turned on the Jews

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The Kennedy Centre (Photo: Kennedy Centre)

Kennedy Centre to stage October 7 play based on survivor testimony

By Jessica Russack-Hoffman

3 min read

What to see this winter, from Marty Supreme to Into the Woods

What to see this winter, from Marty Supreme to Into the Woods

3 min read

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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

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November 10, 2025 13:23

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

Azealia Banks performs in Tel Aviv on October 7 solidarity visit

The rapper also visited the site of the Nova music festival

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October 10, 2025 13:46

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

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

The act of remembrance marks the first time this summer that a major festival has openly acknowledged the Nova massacre victims

By Jesse Wolfsthal

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September 1, 2025 11:57

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)

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

Covent Garden claimed that the decision was made before a public pressure campaign from Artists for Palestine

By Gabrielle Apfel

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August 5, 2025 15:21

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

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

Glastonbury is over, but there’s a treasure trove of culture ahead

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July 11, 2025 17:49

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)

Maureen Lipman

By Maureen Lipman

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

Filming a television series, Maureen delves into the wonderful world of Yiddish crime fiction

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May 22, 2025 14:03

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

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

Elisa Bray’s entertainment guide for the months ahead

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April 2, 2025 15:34

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

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)

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