BAFTAThe Israel solidarity dress that had the Baftas all sewn upThe story of the Jewish father of the atomic bomb swept the awardsBy Elisa Bray1 min read
OppenheimerOppenheimer leads nominations for the Oscars 2024, with Maestro just behindNolan’s biopic of Jewish theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer is up for best pictureBy Elisa Bray1 min read
By Howard JacobsonSome of us look like Einstein, others like Barbie. Go figureTo insist only a Jew should play a Jew, is to consent to a demeaning stereotype4 min read
By David BaddielOppenheimer liked to pretend he wasn’t Jewish — like the filmYet again, a major movie has cast a non-Jew to play a famous Jew. This may be part of a deeper erasure of Jews — and antisemitism — going on under the surface of storytelling3 min read
FilmThe real Oppenheimer's complicated relationship with JudaismWhile he tried his best to assimilate, J Robert Oppenheimer's faith was a constant theme throughout his careerBy Hannah Gillott 6 min read