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Why I will never stop reading novels by antisemitic writers
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (349+ words) We must see past the bigotry of some top authors Yesterday my daughter turned 15 and, after a long period of "young adult" fiction, finished her first adult novel Sally Rooney has been clear on what she thinks of Israel I…...
School of klezmer: Band introduces Plymouth primary school children to traditional Jewish music
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (573+ words) A klezmer band played to primary school children in Plymouth to introduce them to, and invite them to share, its "joyful" Jewish heritage. As part of Jewish Culture Month, the Klezmer Village Band were invited by Plymouth Jewish Community CIC,…...
Anchor of Windrush ship to be raised from wreck to become national memorial
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (656+ words) The foundation behind the project says it will strengthen the bonds between Britain's black and Jewish communities The anchor of the famous ship Empire Windrush will be retrieved from the Mediterranean seabed as part of a campaign to create a…...
Perrie Edwards opts for two Israeli-designed wedding dresses for Portuguese ceremony and bash
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (338+ words) The Little Mix star has tied the knot with long-term partner Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Pop star Perrie Edwards, who married her long-term partner, footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, last weekend, donned not one but two wedding gowns crafted by Israeli designers for the…...
The song celebrates the joy, love and huge personality Celine brought to our family
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (679+ words) Big Little Life (Cece's Song) remembers Celine Ziff, who died of an extremely rare form of cancer at just one year and 19 days A little girl who died of'cancer aged just one year and 19 days is being remembered by a…...
BBC Arabic "challenge" raised with new director general by Culture Secretary
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (775+ words) Corporation chief Matt Brittin understands "seriousness" of issues around language service, Lisa Nandy tells JC The Culture Secretary has raised concerns about the "challenge" of BBC Arabic with the Corporation's new director general, the JC can'reveal. In an exclusive interview,…...
We Had a World review: Joshua Harmon's mother and grandmother are at war in this gripping drama "
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (417+ words) The Bad Jews writer is played Ryan Kopel in his most personal commission to date American playwright Joshua Harmon has never feared putting argumentative Jews on stage. In Bad Jews the conflict was between cousins who collided after the death…...
It belongs to the Jewish nation" says chef of first Michelin-starred kosher restaurant
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (617+ words) Siam Goorwich speaks to chef Raz Shabtai and the team behind Mutra It's a huge dream come true, but I'm still waking up every single morning, and I'm like: did I really get it?" I'm speaking to Israeli chef Raz…...
The bigoted boycott of Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid is a betrayal of culture
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (608+ words) If even one of the country's most outspoken critics of the government and the Gaza war is deemed unacceptable simply because of his nationality, then the issue is no longer political disagreement. It becomes something much darker As an entertainment…...