December 13, 2023 13:30

Dame Maureen Lipman sends a hug to an IDF soldier

The actress has joined Technion UK’s and the JC’s Message a Hero postcard campaign

July 26, 2023 10:55

'Bafflingly dull': Critics pan new Golda Meir biopic starring Helen Mirren

The film was screened earlier this year at the Berlin Film Festival before its cinematic release

June 09, 2023 13:07

Rose is a play that expresses the opinions of real Jews, even if you don't like it

To prevent Jews from being represented on stage because they might give succour to Israel’s critics is a cop out

May 30, 2023 16:15

Does Maureen Lipman's new play use the Holocaust to demonise Israel?

Martin Sherman's play Rose is not only full of tired stereotypes - it relies on an unforgivable comparison between the IDF and the Nazis

December 21, 2022 12:03

Knockin’ on Corrie’s Door: Bob Dylan offered role in legendary soap

The American-Jewish star admitted to "binge-watching" the long-running drama

June 01, 2022 10:48

Dame Maureen's portrait tribute to the Queen

'She’s not a figurehead, not to me, not from what I’ve seen. She’s a key worker... and we should go out there every Wednesday night and clap,' Dame Maureen told The JC