Year in reviewStudents cosplaying Hamas while Ayatollah goes big on X: welcome to Tanya Gold’s 2024Jihadis, dictators and crazed students provoked plenty of fear this year – but don’t forget to laugh at them, tooBy Tanya Gold 6 min read
Israel Hamas War 2023It was year of jaw-dropping events – and then came October 7Israel is now more united than it has been for many yearsBy Stephen Pollard5 min read
Jewish ComedyHapless TV Review - Curb Your Enthusiasm returns to FinchleyThe comedy is unhurried, deliberately discomforting fare in next series of Gary Sinyor showBy John Nathan2 min read
FilmFilm review: Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret - Growing pains and sanitary productsAdaptation of Judy Blume's seminal novel is a wonderful depiction of pre-adolescent angstBy Linda Marric1 min read
FilmFilm review: Beau Is Afraid - A middle-aged mummy’s boyAri Aster's alt-reality, distopian film is a wonderful take on Oedipal misery and the horror of drug abuseBy Linda Marric1 min read
TVStoryville: In the Name of the Father review - Abuse in a secret sectDocumentary about a strictly Orthodox community set up in the 1980s is an uncomfortable watch for Jews, Charedi or notBy Josh Howie2 min read
By Tanya Gold The year according to Tanya GoldFarewell, 2022… you will not be entirely missed5 min read
