Jewish Chronicle
The Body Shop is an ethical brand built on chutzpah
27 Jun
The Body Shop, known for its ethical stance and pioneering founder Anita Roddick, faces challenges in the ever-changing beauty industry, particularly after b...
27 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Where should I stash savings for my deposit?
27 Jun
If you are saving for a deposit, consider a Lifetime Isa (Lisa) as the best option to grow your money tax-free and get a government bonus. The Moneybox Lifet...
27 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Wales’s wild west: exploring the Pembrokeshire coast
26 Jun
The article recounts a challenging hike along the Pembrokeshire coast in Wales, showcasing its rugged beauty and wild landscapes, reminiscent of the edge of ...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
A summer full of stars and hardly any antisemitism in their shows
26 Jun
Despite the prevalent discussions around antisemitism, the world of entertainment provides some respite for Jewish audiences with a variety of upcoming event...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Kid Sister, review: How not to write a comedy about Jews
26 Jun
"Kid Sister," a New Zealand television comedy drama, falls short in its attempt to humorously portray a Jewish family, with stereotypical and unlikeable char...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The truth is Jews can’t run a gig let alone the world
26 Jun
The text discusses the portrayal of Jews and Zionists in the media, emphasizing the rise in anti-Zionist sentiments and the association of Zionism with globa...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
How Hamas and its apologists made me a true Zionist
26 Jun
After a long-standing ambivalence towards Israel, a British writer's perspective shifted dramatically following Hamas' deadly actions. The killing of 1,200 p...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
‘I had to sit down and weep’
26 Jun
The Museum of Tolerance in Jerusalem presents the exhibit "From Darkness to Light," showcasing the horrors of the Hamas attack on October 7. Through advanced...
26 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Dance review: A tale of two Swan Lakes
24 Jun
English National Ballet's unique production of Swan Lake at the Royal Albert Hall is performed in the round, offering a fresh perspective for viewers with th...
24 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Wardrobe must-haves to get my Style Show started
21 Jun
In this article, the author recalls their youthful fashion choices and their evolution into a more practical style as a mother. Reflecting on their inherited...
21 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The Bikeriders review: Jodie revs it up in this tale about bikers on a dead end
20 Jun
"The Bikeriders" is a film that closely follows the book by Danny Lyon about American bikers in the 1960s Midwest, focusing on The Vandals, a biker club akin...
20 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Kiss Me, Kate review: this kissing lark is all in the line of duty
20 Jun
Stephanie J. Block and Adrian Dunbar star in the revival of Cole Porter's musical "Kiss Me, Kate" at the Barbican. Directed by Bartlett Sher, the show explor...
20 Jun
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The Piano Player of Budapest review: A beautifully performed Holocaust symphony
20 Jun
"The Piano Player of Budapest" by Roxanne de Bastion is a touching account of her grandfather Stephen, a Hungarian composer and musician known as the Piano P...
20 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Brilliant insights from our much-loved Secret Shulgoer
20 Jun
"Being Rina: The Collected Writings of Rina Wolfson" provides a deep insight into the life and experiences of British Jewish woman Rina Wolfson from 1972 to ...
20 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
What super-busy actor Andy Nyman did next
20 Jun
Andy Nyman, a highly sought-after actor, known for his work in various media including films, plays, and TV series, is set to star in "Hello, Dolly!" alongsi...
20 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Slower Silesia – a cycling holiday in Poland
19 Jun
The article describes a cycling trip through Lower Silesia, Poland, with The Slow Cyclist travel company. The author, inspired by his family ties to Poland, ...
19 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The Jewish Da Vinci Code
18 Jun
"The Gaon Code" by Rytis Sabas is a gripping novel intertwining Russian mobsters, Mossad agents, and an 18th-century Lithuanian rabbi known as the Vilna Gaon...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Fat-shamed in life and death, this is the truth about Mama Cass
18 Jun
Owen Elliot-Kugell, daughter of the late Jewish singer Cass Elliot from The Mamas and the Papas, unravels the myths surrounding her mother's life and death i...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Breaking Dad Amazon Prime review: A mediocre story stretched too thin
18 Jun
"Breaking Dad" on Amazon Prime is critiqued as a documentary that fails to deliver on its promising concept of a British version of "Breaking Bad." The story...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Why empathy is a priceless antidote in this painful world
18 Jun
In the midst of challenging times faced by Jewish parents and grandparents, feelings of fear and anxiety are prevalent due to concerns about safety, antisemi...
18 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The Forbidden Daughter review: A fascinating look at the legacy of the Holocaust
14 Jun
"The Forbidden Daughter" by Zipora Klein Jakob is a fictionalized Holocaust biography that delves into the multi-generational impact of trauma and loss, rath...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Do opportunities knock twice in life? Two men who might just know
14 Jun
"Second Chances: Shakespeare & Freud" by Stephen Greenblatt and Adam Phillips delves into the theme of second chances in life through the lens of literature ...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Freud’s Last Session review: This is a movie with play envy
14 Jun
"Freud's Last Session" is a film that portrays a fictional meeting between Sigmund Freud and C.S. Lewis, exploring their contrasting views on religion amidst...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
English review: I think this classroom drama could try a little bit harder
14 Jun
This review discusses a classroom drama at the Kiln Theatre focusing on four students in Iran learning English for the TOEFL exam. The play explores their st...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Modesty rules in a house with a pre-teen girl
14 Jun
The author reflects on the challenges of navigating modesty and privacy in a household with a pre-teen daughter, highlighting the complexities of being the o...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
(Stephen) Fry’s delight: his new film with Lena Dunham
14 Jun
Stephen Fry and Lena Dunham collaborated on the film "Treasure," based on Lily Bretts book "Too Many Men." The movie follows a father-daughter duo, played by...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
My grandma the legend: Life with art collector Peggy Guggenheim, the fabulously wealthy bohemian
14 Jun
Peggy Guggenheim, renowned art collector, led a fascinating life from socialite to bohemian before solidifying her legacy in Venice. Her time in England, par...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Welcome to the column that puts YOUR health first
14 Jun
The article discusses various health-related topics within the Jewish community. It notes the prevalence of hypochondria among Jews and the comfort in discus...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The street-fighters who taught British fascists: don’t f*** with the Jews
14 Jun
Filmmaker David Herman's documentary, "Jews Defending Jews," explores the history of Jewish resistance against fascism and antisemitism in the UK. The film h...
14 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
‘A few months after my release from prison I was back on the crystal meth’: meet Britain’s unlikeliest drug dealer
11 Jun
Richard Lubbock, a Jewish man from north London, led a double life as a drug addict and dealer, resembling a regular granddad but getting involved in crystal...
11 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The Seychelles: island life in the slow lane
11 Jun
Desroches Island in the Seychelles is a remote and untouched paradise, home to a unique Four Seasons resort and 150 giant tortoises, led by the charismatic B...
11 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Dance review: Ashton is celebrated in style
9 Jun
The article discusses a celebration of the 120th anniversary of British choreographer Frederick Ashton, known for his significant contributions to the Royal ...
9 Jun
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‘The Shoah silenced him, but now his piano sings again’
6 Jun
Roxanne de Bastion, a singer-songwriter, was inspired by her Hungarian-Jewish grandfather Stephen's survival story during the Holocaust, which led her to wri...
6 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
An unexpectedly Jewish treasure island sure to keep you completely hooked on the beach this summer
6 Jun
Francesca Segal's novel "Welcome to Glorious Tuga" is a delightful beach read set on an imaginary island populated by descendants of Brazilian Jews, incorpor...
6 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Book review: Peering into the black hole and dirty soul of the Weimar Republic
6 Jun
In "Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany, 1918-1933" by Harald Jhner, the chaotic period of the Weimar Republic following World War I is explored, de...
6 Jun
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The Boy in the Woods review: Jewish resilience stars in this Shoah survival story
5 Jun
"The Boy in the Woods" is a poignant film directed by Rebecca Snow, based on the memoir of Holocaust survivor Maxwell Smart, highlighting themes of resilienc...
5 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Dead Don’t Hurt review: Can you love the son of a man who raped your wife?
5 Jun
In "The Dead Don't Hurt," a Western film written and directed by Viggo Mortensen, the story follows Olsen, a Danish carpenter living in 19th-century Idaho, w...
5 Jun
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A View From the Bridge review: bridge in the shadow of a Miller classic
5 Jun
Lindsay Posner's new production of Arthur Miller's "A View From the Bridge" features Dominic West as Eddie Carbone and Kate Fleetwood as Beatrice, with stron...
5 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
National Service? Good luck with that one, Rishi
5 Jun
In response to the government's proposal for reintroducing National Service for 18-year-olds, the writer expresses skepticism about the practicality of invol...
5 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Small town life: the shtetl through the eyes of an artist
5 Jun
Mayer Kirshenblatt, an artist born in Opatw in 1916 and later settled in Toronto, vividly painted over 300 scenes of Jewish life in the shtetl, including eve...
5 Jun
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‘Kafka was deeply interested in many aspects of his Jewishness, including the then new Zionist movement’
5 Jun
The exhibition "Kafka: Making of an Icon" at the Bodleian Library commemorates the 100th anniversary of Franz Kafka's death by showcasing his literary notebo...
5 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Dundee break
5 Jun
Dundee, a former industrial city known for jute, marmalade, and journalism, has transformed into a thriving tourist destination with attractions like the V&A...
5 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
The Fonz, still cool 50 years on
4 Jun
Henry Winkler, known for his iconic role as the Fonz on "Happy Days," shares personal stories including his family's escape from Nazi Germany, struggles with...
4 Jun
Jewish Chronicle
Divine Italy - why you should visit Calabria
30 May
Calabria's picturesque Tropea in Italy offers a divine travel experience, featuring beautiful beaches, ancient legends, and local cuisine. The town's history...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
Why I’m setting my own beauty standards
30 May
The author reflects on their struggles with self-image and beauty standards, having been told they weren't conventionally pretty as a teenager. They share ho...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
The writer who wept at his daughter’s bat mitzvah
30 May
Denis Hirson's memoir, "My Thirty-Minute Bar Mitzvah," delves into his complex relationship with his Jewish identity, upbringing in apartheid South Africa, a...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
Why Disraeli needed a manor house to be accepted as prime minister
30 May
Benjamin Disraeli, a Jewish-born politician and novelist, recognized the importance of owning a manor house, Hughenden Manor, to gain acceptance in British p...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
My cancer diary: I’m reconstructing me… a bit at a time
30 May
The author shares her experiences with undergoing fat grafting to reconstruct her breasts following a mastectomy due to breast cancer. She reflects on her ch...
30 May
Jewish Chronicle
The mother of feminist art: Judy Chicago comes to London
29 May
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
Jewish Chronicle
Theatre review: Romeo and Juliet, ‘A muscular and modern take on Shakespeare.’
29 May
Director Jamie Lloyd brings a modern and physically powerful interpretation to Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" at the Duke of Yorks Theatre. The performance...
29 May