Books Finding the joy amid the horror of TheresienstadtJennifer Lipman meets the creators of Ode to Joy, a graphic novel about the concentration camp used by the Nazis for propagandaBy Jennifer Lipman5 min read
BoycottsOscar-winning filmmaker Lucie Kon to speak at ‘Uncancelled’ conferenceThe event, organised by Friends in the Arts, aims to confront antisemitism and boycotts within the creative sphereBy Elisa Bray2 min read
ArtHow Jewish refugees changed the face of British art for everA new exhibition shows the trailblazing work created at what was once one of the UK’s most prolific art colonies. Michele Goldsmith pops inBy Michele Goldsmith7 min read
ArtMedieval Joel ben Simeon sefarim for sale in £12m Judaica auctionA mahzor by renowned 15th century scribe Joel ben Simeon among the works to be sold in New York in DecemberBy Anthea Gerrie2 min read
ArtArtist given own exhibition in care home to celebrate her workJoy Feld, 97, was devastated to leave behind much of her artwork when she moved out of her house two months agoBy Gaby Wine3 min read
Art‘My art invites hard conversations about October 7’Juliet Gilden began painting soon after the massacre...and hasn’t stopped sinceBy Karen Glaser1 min read
ArtThe artist who lived in hovels but was worth millionsHolocaust survivor Boris Lurie made angry art which critiqued the shallowness of the art world and wider societyBy Keren David4 min read
Heirs of Jewish banker sue Sotheby’s over £1.2m sale of painting ‘looted by the Nazis’Lawyers for the auction house dispute the family’s claim that Salomon Flavian’s painting was taken from him in 1941By Jamie Shapiro1 min read||September 28, 2026 14:47
Gush Katif exhibition revisits Israel’s divisive 2005 Gaza withdrawalThe exhibition explores whether Israelis can recognise the pain of people with whom they fundamentally disagreeBy Melanie Swan1 min read||September 22, 2026 11:56
Immersive October 7 art installation brought to Tel Aviv rooftop‘We Shall Rise’ is ‘an attempt to engage with the living memory’ of this period in Israel’s historyBy Melanie Swan1 min read||September 16, 2026 11:54
Met cancels Galliano exhibition amid backlash over historic antisemitismThe fashion designer has previously apologised for saying he “loved” Hitler and told a Jewish woman she would have been ‘f***ing gassed’ while he was drunk in a Paris restaurantBy Phoebe Black1 min read||September 2, 2026 11:04
Tel Aviv-born artist Itzik Mevorah to showcase his kinetic art in Israel for the first timeIn addition to his reliefs that combine movement, light and optical illusions, the exhibition in the Ofer Ramat Aviv Mall will also present his Tube works and Tube Face sculpturesBy Melanie Swan1 min read||August 31, 2026 10:32
Photo of Benjamin Disraeli among artwork ‘missing’ from parliamentThe portrait image of the UK’s first Jewish prime minister was taken by famous photographer John Mayall, who also counted Queen Victoria and Charles Dickens among his clientsBy JC Reporter2 min read||August 24, 2026 09:39
Australian Jewish leader’s post-Bondi portrait wins major art awardThe work was dedicated to a fallen friend of Alex Ryvchin, who was killed when IS-linked gunmen opened fire on a Chabad Chanukah eventBy Gabrielle Apfel1 min read||July 30, 2026 13:49
Artist Tess Jaray dies at 88The geometric abstract artist was inspired by Renaissance, Baroque and Islamic architecture5 min read||July 30, 2026 11:36
The genius of Enid Marx who went from art school failure to London Tube iconA new exhibition celebrates the life and work of a designer who brought colour to gloomy everyday life during the Second World WarBy Anthea Gerrie3 min read||July 29, 2026 09:45
