Read on for the best-laid plans of mice, men and MaureenAn actor named McCarthy withdrew from the reading because he could not countenance my political views. I couldn’t resist wondering whether this might be the “New McCarthyism”By Maureen Lipman4 min read
By Stephen PollardHow Palestinianism can whitewash racist tropes – even when they are not directed at JewsWhile Dame Maureen Lipman is pilloried and needs protection just for defending Israel’s right to live in safety, Miriam Margolyes is still celebrated after using foul epithets to describe a black man on live TV3 min read
Dame Maureen LipmanMaureen Lipman brands actor ‘cowardly’ after he quits play over her Israel viewsThe Bafta-nominated star insisted she would not be ‘bullied’ by ‘virtue-signalling’ colleaguesBy Daniel Ben-David2 min read
By Stephen PollardThe shameful attempt to ostracise Dame Maureen Lipman and other Jewish artists who refuse to disavow IsraelThe iconic actress would, of course, never prostrate herself before the self-declared community of the good and for that, she suffers antisemitic abuse, requires protection for her safety and now faces calls for her exclusion. This is where we now are2 min read
Dame Maureen LipmanMaureen Lipman depicted with devil horns by Scottish Palestine Solidarity CampaignThe pro-Palestine group demanded the cancellation of her show in Aberdeen and labelled her a ‘racist’By Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
By Maureen Lipman79? 75? My real age is a prime number which isn’t waiting to be dividedFrom VE Day to a poetry reading, this week brought home to me that age is what you make of it4 min read
Yom Hazikaron‘Stand proud and speak out’ says Dame Maureen LipmanThe award-winning actress was at Mill Hill Synagogue’s Yom Hazikaron ceremonyBy JC Reporter1 min read
Showbiz: Jews in the newsYour monthly round-up of the Jewish names hitting the headlinesBy Nicole Lampert1 min read||April 17, 2025 14:13
Dame Maureen Lipman praises Camp Simcha’s ‘mantra of kindness’The award-winning actress was speaking at the charity’s annual ladies lunchBy Gaby Wine4 min read||November 11, 2024 12:46
