Attempt to defuse a long-running dispute about a statue of mayor lauded by Adolf Hitler backfires as protesters claim it 'colourfully window-dresses' Jew hatred
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The artwork supposedly created by the Nazi leader was destroyed by comedian Jimmy Carr live on television - but an expert says it was a clear forgery
By Jonathan Sacerdoti
The exhibits in 2022's European Capital of Culture celebrate and mourn its rich cultural Jewish past - with a focus on those who perished there during the Holocaust
By Anthea Gerrie
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By Jenni Frazer
Royal Academy exhibits astonishing multi-media creations of William Kentridge, whose art was overlooked for years owing to his opposition to South African regime
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Since its first publication, the JC has ensured that the achievements of Jewish artists, designers, curators and collectors have been recorded for posterity
By Julia Weiner
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