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Tablet Tie a Yellow Ribbon 30 May 2024
Crafters around the world, from New York to Tel Aviv to Paris, are coming together to knit yellow ribbons with varying designs to show solidarity with the 12...
30 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle The mother of feminist art: Judy Chicago comes to London 29 May 2024
American artist Judy Chicago is showcasing her largest solo exhibition in London, focusing on her Jewish heritage and feminist perspective that challenge the...
29 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Dance review: Romeo and Juliet, ‘The story zips along at a fast pace’ 29 May 2024
Northern Ballet is performing a fast-paced version of "Romeo and Juliet" at Sadlers Wells with choreography by Massimo Moricone. The production, directed by ...
29 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Marinated labneh balls 29 May 2024
This recipe provides instructions for making marinated labneh balls by rolling labneh into balls, placing them in a jar, covering them with oil, and storing ...
29 May 2024
JTA Seattle museum staff walk out over exhibit about antisemitism they said ‘conveyed Zionist perspectives’ 28 May 2024
Staff members at the Wing Luke Museum in Seattle staged a walkout in protest of an exhibit, "Confronting Hate Together," co-sponsored by the Jewish Historica...
28 May 2024
JTA In Egypt, a piece of Jewish pottery suggests a woman’s role that was stolen from history 23 May 2024
A fragment of Jewish pottery found in Egypt sheds light on a woman's role in ancient Jewish history that has been overlooked. The inscription on the pottery,...
23 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle ‘This is about women taking charge of their futures’ 23 May 2024
"Now You See Us" is an exhibition at the Tate featuring works by women artists from 1520-1920 who defied societal norms by pursuing professional artistic car...
23 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Fashion’s in the bag, so farewell 23 May 2024
The author bids farewell to their fashion column, noting the rapid turnover of trends accelerated by social media platforms like Instagram and TikTok. The fa...
23 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Film review: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga ‘Expect to be gripped’ 23 May 2024
"Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" is a film involving Chris Hemsworth shedding his Marvel persona to portray a warlord named Dementus in a post-apocalyptic desert se...
23 May 2024
Jewish Action Boosting Morale with Art 22 May 2024
Artist Leah Luria, based in Ramat Bet Shemesh, shifted her focus from painting Israeli landscapes to fundraising for those affected by the recent Hamas attac...
22 May 2024
MomentMag Making Art in Times of Conflict with the Alliance for Jewish Theatre 22 May 2024
A panel featuring Avram Mlotek, Michelle Kholos Brooks, and David Herskovits discusses the importance of creating art and finding beauty in times of conflict...
22 May 2024
Jewish Action What’s The Truth About… The Luchot 21 May 2024
The traditional depiction of the Luchot (Tablets containing the 10 Commandments) as rounded at the top in most illustrations deviates from the Talmudic descr...
21 May 2024
JTA Jewish artist Tobi Kahn mounts a site-specific retrospective at the Museum of Eldridge Street 20 May 2024
Renowned Jewish artist Tobi Kahn presents a site-specific retrospective titled "Memory and Inheritance: Paintings and Ceremonial Objects" at the Museum at El...
20 May 2024
Forward Paintings, Judaica and history collide at Tobi Kahn’s Eldridge Street exhibition 20 May 2024
Artist Tobi Kahn's exhibition "Memory & Inheritance" at the Museum at Eldridge Street in New York City blends paintings, Judaica, and history, reflecting a s...
20 May 2024
JTA In ‘Here There are Blueberries,’ playwright Moisés Kaufman focuses on the perpetrators of the Holocaust 19 May 2024
"Here There Are Blueberries" by playwright Moisés Kaufman delves into the perspective of Holocaust perpetrators through the discovery of a photo album from A...
19 May 2024
Forward Whose art is it anyway? Inside the cultural battle between pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian protesters 17 May 2024
The article delves into the intersection of art and politics in the context of the Israel-Palestine conflict. It discusses how art can be interpreted differe...
17 May 2024
Forward How a pair of visionary Jews found a link between Jewish and Native American cultures 17 May 2024
Jerome Rothenberg, a renowned poet with Jewish roots, collaborated with composer Charlie Morrow for nearly 60 years, intertwining their Jewish and Indigenous...
17 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Theatre review: Fawlty Towers The Play. ‘Everything one would have hoped for’ 16 May 2024
The stage adaptation of "Fawlty Towers" at the Apollo Theatre proves to be a successful transition from small screen to stage, much like the director's previ...
16 May 2024
Hadassah Commemorating October 7 With Tattoos 16 May 2024
In response to the October 7th terrorist attacks at the Nova music festival, Israelis and Jews worldwide are turning to tattoos as a way to commemorate the e...
16 May 2024
JTA Beloved Borscht Belt entertainer Morris Katz remembered in new NYC exhibit 16 May 2024
Morris Katz, a Polish Holocaust survivor and renowned Borscht Belt entertainer who was known for his unique speed-painting act, is being commemorated in a ne...
16 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Material world of four women artists 16 May 2024
The exhibition "Montage" at Gazelli Art House showcases the lives and works of four prominent twentieth-century American women artists, half of whom were Jew...
16 May 2024
Tablet Schumann’s Most Jewish Songs 16 May 2024
Matthias Goerne and Evgeny Kissin performed a captivating program of Schumann and Brahms songs at Carnegie Hall, featuring texts by Heinrich Heine, aligning ...
16 May 2024
Culturally Jewish headphones How a class of Dawson College theatre students are incidentally workshopping a controversial script about Zionism and campus politics 15 May 2024
David Sklar's play 'Vial,' originally a pandemic project, gains renewed relevance and controversy as it gets workshopped in Montreal amidst heightened tensio...
15 May 2024
Forward From legendary photographer Ralph Gibson, a brand-new lens on Israel 15 May 2024
Ralph Gibson, a renowned photographer, delves into the multifaceted culture of Israel through his exhibit "Sacred Land," showcasing a blend of black and whit...
15 May 2024
Tablet The Illustrated Hostage Diary of Moran Stella Yanai 15 May 2024
Moran Stella Yanai recounts her harrowing experience of being violently kidnapped by Hamas after attending a festival in Beersheba. Moran endured 54 days of ...
15 May 2024
Forward The 1964 Venice Biennale was a landmark in art history — was it rigged? 14 May 2024
In 1964, the U.S. sought to combat Communism by making a significant impact at the Venice Biennale, the prestigious art exhibition. Led by Alan Solomon and L...
14 May 2024
Mishpacha All that Glitters? 14 May 2024
A mother reflects on her daily tasks and responsibilities, feeling inadequate compared to what she perceives as more significant contributions to the world. ...
14 May 2024
Forward How my story about Nazi-looted art inspired an opera by one of America's greatest composers 14 May 2024
A series of articles by Howard Reich published in the Chicago Tribune more than two decades ago about Nazi-looted art has inspired an opera titled "Before It...
14 May 2024
Forward The Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt is finally getting a New York City show 13 May 2024
Morris Katz, known as the "Bob Ross of the Borscht Belt," was a unique and prolific artist who painted quickly using unconventional methods. While he was a w...
13 May 2024
Forward Fiercely committed and as unapologetic as ever, this 92-year-old artist is having a moment 9 May 2024
Audrey Flack, a 92-year-old artist, is receiving attention for her new exhibit and memoir called "With Darkness Comes Stars." The exhibit features 16 paintin...
9 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Step out of line: Israeli-born choreographer Jasmin Vardimon celebrates 25 years of dance invention 9 May 2024
Jasmin Vardimon, an Israeli-born choreographer, is celebrating 25 successful years of her company in Ashford, Kent, focusing on creativity, artistic training...
9 May 2024
JTA Eurovision and Malmö brace for protests as Israeli contestant Eden Golan takes the stage 9 May 2024
Amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Israeli contestant Eden Golan is facing protests and backlash as she competes in the Eurovision Song Contest in Malm, Sweden. T...
9 May 2024
Forward The new iPad ad literally destroys art — what would philosopher Walter Benjamin think about it? 8 May 2024
The article contemplates what philosopher Walter Benjamin would think of a viral iPad ad that condenses various forms of art into a sleek tablet using an ind...
8 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Dance review: The Winter’s Tale: ‘A modern masterpiece’ 8 May 2024
Christopher Wheeldon's modern interpretation of Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale" returns to the Royal Opera House a decade after its debut, offering a fresh...
8 May 2024
Kveller 14 Last-Minute Gifts Jewish Moms Actually Want 6 May 2024
The article provides a list of 14 last-minute gift ideas that Jewish moms would appreciate, just in time for Mother's Day but suitable for any occasion. Sugg...
6 May 2024
Moment The Muses of October 7 6 May 2024
The aftermath of the events on October 7 in Israel led to a profound transformation seen in the physical landscape of the country and the widespread emergenc...
6 May 2024
Forward In concentration camps, Jewish artists painted in secret, hid their work and traded art for food 6 May 2024
During World War II, Jewish artists imprisoned in concentration camps and ghettos created art in secret, trading their work for food and hiding pieces in jar...
6 May 2024
Tablet The Lost Encyclopedia of Jewish Artists 6 May 2024
Jzef Sandel and Hersh Fenster were Jewish art enthusiasts who published encyclopedias in the 1950s, documenting the lives and works of Eastern European Jewis...
6 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle The X-Files director: ‘conspiracy theories are now costing reputations and lives’ 3 May 2024
Award-winning director and producer Daniel Sackheim reflects on the influence of The X-Files in popularizing conspiracy theories in America. Concerned about ...
3 May 2024
Lilith Wabi-Sabi 3 May 2024
Miriam, a photographer facing terminal illness, reflects on the impermanence of life using the Japanese concept of Wabi-Sabi, finding beauty in imperfection ...
3 May 2024
Tablet Irving Penn: Anxious American Photographer 3 May 2024
Irving Penn, a renowned American fashion photographer, captured the essence of the Summer of Love in San Francisco in 1967, photographing iconic figures like...
3 May 2024
On the Nose headphones Controversy at the Contemporary Jewish Museum 2 May 2024
The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco faced a crisis after several anti-Zionist artists withdrew their works over unmet demands concerning transpar...
2 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle Dance review: The Sleeping Beauty, ‘I prefer a dancing Lilac Fairy’ 2 May 2024
The Birmingham Royal Ballet performed a production of The Sleeping Beauty at Sadlers Wells Theatre, differing from the Royal Opera House production notably i...
2 May 2024
The Free Press ‘Small Talk’ with David Sedaris 2 May 2024
In a departure from the usual serious topics dominating the news, this article highlights a conversation with humorist David Sedaris, known for popular books...
2 May 2024
Culturally Jewish headphones Remembering filmmaker Charles Officer, who 'cut through the ideology' with incisive storytelling 2 May 2024
Award-winning filmmaker Charles Officer, who passed away at age 48, is honored for his impactful storytelling on race and identity, blending his Black and Je...
2 May 2024
Culturally Jewish headphones Remembering filmmaker Charles Officer, who 'cut through the ideology' with incisive storytelling 2 May 2024
Charles Officer, a renowned filmmaker with a unique Black and Jewish heritage, is remembered for his incisive storytelling and impactful films that often exp...
2 May 2024
Jewish Chronicle I have seen antisemitism growing in the politicised art world for years 1 May 2024
The author, Michelle Wolodarsky, reflects on the rise of antisemitism in the art world, particularly in the UK. Recounting her experiences as a Jewish art st...
1 May 2024
Forward How Maurice Sendak’s Jewishness shaped ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ 30 Apr 2024
Maurice Sendak's Jewish identity significantly influenced his work, particularly evident in his iconic book "Where the Wild Things Are." The Yiddish phrase "...
30 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle Jolt an outfit to life with a killer touch 26 Apr 2024
The text discusses how adding killer accessories like scarves, belts, and statement necklaces can transform and update existing clothing, reducing the need f...
26 Apr 2024
Jewish Chronicle London Tide review: A tide that laps at your knees, rather than sweeping you away 26 Apr 2024
The National Theatre's adaptation of "London Tide" based on Dickens' "Our Mutual Friend" with music by P.J. Harvey presents a knotty plot involving intertwin...
26 Apr 2024